Onward Search
Paid Social Marketing Manager [84448]
Seattle, Washington, US
Role snapshot
Onward Search is hiring a Paid Social Marketing Manager [84448] on a full-time basis. This is a hybrid role based in Seattle, Washington, US.
- Company
- Onward Search
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, US
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what Onward Search publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
An exciting opportunity is available for a Paid Social Marketing Manager with our client, a digital marketing organization, in a temporary position. In this hybrid, office-primary role, you’ll serve as the internal owner of paid social—driving strategy, measurement, testing, and optimization while partnering closely with an external media agency. This role focuses on improving performance and accountability across key paid social channels through data-driven planning and execution.
Paid Social Marketing Manager Responsibilities:
- Own paid social planning, governance, and performance oversight across key social platforms.
- Partner with an external media agency to launch, optimize, and scale campaigns while ensuring alignment to business objectives.
- Establish measurement frameworks, KPIs, and reporting processes; translate results into clear recommendations.
- Lead structured testing and experimentation roadmaps (including incrementality and randomized controlled trials) to improve outcomes.
- Oversee tagging, tracking, and measurement infrastructure to ensure data quality and reporting accuracy.
Paid Social Marketing Manager Qualifications:
- 5–7 years of paid social experience with hands-on, in-platform execution (required).
- Demonstrated experience running and optimizing campaigns on Meta (Facebook/Instagram).
- Demonstrated experience running and optimizing campaigns on TikTok.
- Experience building testing and experimentation roadmaps and analyzing results to inform optimization.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to challenge and guide agency recommendations.
Perks and Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(k) Program.
- Commuter Benefit.
- eLearning and Ongoing Training.
- Education Reimbursement.
Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.