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Social Media Strategist
A Social Media Strategist develops the overarching content strategy and voice for a brand's social channels, aligning posts and campaigns with broader marketing and business goals. They rely on social media analytics to measure engagement, craft compelling copywriting, and manage paid social advertising budgets to extend reach. This role also involves community management, fostering audience relationships and responding to trends in real time, and is typically found within marketing or brand teams at companies of all sizes.
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Paid Social Strategist
Code3
Full-time · Remote, United States- Eastern Time Zone only · $77,000 – $87,000
This role involves developing and managing paid social advertising strategies across multiple platforms for a portfolio of clients, with hands-on responsibility for campaign performance, budget management, and client partnership. It suits someone with 3+ years of direct paid social experience who enjoys translating data into strategic recommendations and working closely with clients to drive measurable results.
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Where Social Media Strategists commonly go next: Digital Marketing Manager.
Senior Digital Marketing Manager
Crusoe
San Francisco, CA · $160,000 – $190,000
Crusoe seeks a senior digital marketing leader to build and optimize their entire paid and organic demand generation engine, running campaigns across search, social, email, and account-based channels. This role suits someone comfortable balancing big-picture strategy with hands-on execution in a fast-growing AI infrastructure company.
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Digital Marketing Manager
Deseret Book Company
Corporate Office
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Digital Marketing Manager
Genesys
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Digital Marketing Manager
Tyson Foods
Springdale, AR
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Senior SEM Manager
Suno
Full-time · New York, NY · $104,000 – $170,000
This role leads paid search strategy and optimization across Google, Bing, and Apple Search Ads for a fast-growing AI music platform, managing budgets and campaigns globally. It's suited to someone with deep SEM expertise, proven track record at scale, and comfort with data analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
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Sr. Manager, Digital Marketing (Dacor Luxury Appliances & Builder)
Samsung Semiconductor
Full-time · Plano, TX
Lead digital marketing strategy and execution across Samsung Builder and Dacor Luxury Appliances' owned sites, paid media, email, and review platforms, driving customer acquisition and retention through data-driven optimization. This role suits an experienced digital marketer comfortable managing external agencies, developing cross-functional campaigns, and translating analytics into business impact.
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Senior Paid Media Specialist
WaPo
Full-time · DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters · $74,000 – $111,000
The Washington Post is seeking a digital marketing leader to develop and manage paid media campaigns across social and search platforms, driving subscriber acquisition and retention through data-driven strategy. The role combines hands-on campaign management with team mentorship, requiring deep expertise in paid advertising platforms and the ability to optimize budget allocation while collaborating across editorial, product, and business teams.
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Paid Media Marketer
Cognition AI
New York, NY
This hands-on digital marketing role involves managing and scaling Cognition's paid advertising across multiple platforms from early stage to seven figures monthly spend. It suits experienced campaign operators who combine analytical rigor with creative problem-solving and are comfortable both optimizing core channels and testing new ad platforms.
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Sr. Paid Social Manager
Suno
Full-time · New York, NY · $145,000 – $170,000
A senior paid social specialist role managing large-scale conversion campaigns across platforms and geographies for a rapidly growing AI music platform. This suits someone with deep expertise in performance marketing, mobile attribution, and the analytical rigor to optimize budgets in the millions while building internal tools and testing frameworks.
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Senior Digital Marketing Manager
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Community Manager
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Social Media Specialist
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Digital Marketing Manager
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Digital Marketing Specialist
Univision Communications
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Social Media Specialist
Pepperidge Farm
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