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Senior Social Media Buyer

Job in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, 62777, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Digital Marketing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Develop and implement media buying strategies aligned with the company's GTM strategy, focusing primarily on Meta and Tik Tok
  • Manage and allocate budgets across platforms to meet campaign objectives
  • Ensure complete and timely delivery of campaign budgets and units according to client agreements and campaign plans
  • Monitor and manage financial margins and implement strategies to maximize profitability
  • Assist account management with campaign data analysis, reporting, and development of client-facing performance narratives
  • Collaborate with account management teams on RFPs, campaign briefs, planning, and pricing strategies
  • Coordinate with international teams to align processes and meet client expectations
  • Use advanced platform management technologies and AI tools such as Pixis for experimentation and cross-platform optimization
  • Assist in hiring through interviews and candidate selection
  • Develop and execute training programs for new hires
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience in digital marketing, including SEM, SEO, Facebook/PMDs, and/or Programmatic/Trading Desks buying and execution
  • Possession of AdWords, You Tube, and/or Facebook certifications will be considered a significant advantage
  • Thorough understanding of the digital advertising space, marketplace trends, third-party research partners, Data Management Platforms (DMPs), and relevant studies
  • Strong aptitude for data and analytics with a keen eye for extracting meaningful insights from complex data sets
  • Demonstrated initiative and proactive approach to testing innovative buying techniques and exploring new opportunities in digital advertising
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple campaigns across various U.S. time zones, platforms, and ad formats efficiently
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel, including calculations, pivot tables, and graph creation
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication in-person, on the phone, and via virtual platforms
  • Proactive issue identification and effective problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinker with a solution-oriented approach and ability to leverage resources effectively
  • Self-directed professional who comprehends client needs and operates with urgency, focus, and discipline
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing complex projects
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards
  • BA/BS degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field required
  • May involve occasional travel for in-person collaboration, meetings, trainings, etc.
Core Competencies

Expertise in developing and implementing media buying strategies across platforms like Meta and Tik Tok, with a strong focus on data analysis and campaign performance optimization. Proficient in budget management, team collaboration, and training program development to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Digital Marketing Experience
  • Media Buying Strategy Development
  • Data Analysis and Insights Extraction
  • Advanced Excel Proficiency
  • AdWords and Facebook Certifications
Hard Skills
  • Digital Marketing
  • Media Buying
  • Campaign Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Budget Management
  • Excel Proficiency
  • Programmatic Buying
  • SEO
  • SEM
  • Performance Reporting
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
  • AdWords Certification
  • You Tube Certification
  • Facebook Certification
Industry Keywords
  • Digital Advertising
  • Marketplace Trends
  • Client Management
  • RFPs
  • Campaign Briefs
Tools & Technologies
  • Pixis
  • Data Management Platforms
  • AI Tools
  • Campaign Management Software
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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