Contract Paid Media Manager
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid – Tues–Thurs onsite)
Duration: 6-month contract (parental leave coverage, 40 hrs/week)
We’re working with a major retail/footwear brand to help them bring on a Paid Media Manager for a 6-month contract starting soon. This role will lead strategic media campaigns across paid channels — with a strong emphasis on paid social — and oversee third-party agency partners to ensure flawless execution.
This is a great opportunity to step into a high-impact role at a well-known brand, collaborating closely with internal creative and marketing teams while owning key paid initiatives.
- Lead strategy and execution of paid media campaigns across social platforms (Meta, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Work with internal and external partners to develop creative and channel-specific ad content
- Manage and optimize media budgets to improve ROI and drive performance
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand alignment and campaign consistency
- Experience managing paid social campaigns, ideally within an agency or brand-side environment
- Strong understanding of social ad platforms and performance metrics
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into action
This is a full-time, contract role covering a parental leave.