W

Wunderman Thompson

Integrated creative, data-driven marketing agency

Paid Media Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/14/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Guatemala City, Guatemala
HybridHybrid approach with an average of four days a week in the office.
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 2 years of hands-on digital trafficking experience managing and executing campaigns primarily on Meta and Google Ads Display network, along with other social media platforms.
  • Daily hands-on knowledge of Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads, with a deep understanding of digital media buying fundamentals.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLookups, and large datasets, for pacing, forecasting, and data organization.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams, identify errors in creative configurations before launch, and meet deadlines autonomously.
Responsibilities
  • Execute setup and launch of campaigns across Meta, Google Ads Display, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and other social platforms, including configuring audience targeting, uploading creatives, and ensuring brand safety parameters are met.
  • Monitor daily media spend across multiple platforms and campaigns to ensure adherence to monthly and quarterly budgets.
  • Manage day-to-day account operations, including reviewing placement performance, managing bids, and implementing optimization changes to scale campaigns efficiently.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on live ads to ensure landing pages function and creative specifications are correct before and during launch.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior exposure to programmatic buying platforms such as Google DV360 or The Trade Desk, and ad servers such as Campaign Manager 360 (CM360).
  • Active certification in Meta Blueprint or Google Ads Display.

About the company

Wunderman Thompson blends creative advertising, data-driven consultancy, and technology to drive growth for brands. It delivers creative campaigns and brand strategies, uses data and insights to help businesses transform, and offers technology solutions such as WaterLight, a product that converts salt water into electrical power. The company earns revenue through project-based fees, retainers, and performance-based incentives. It differentiates itself with an integrated approach that combines creativity, data, and technology, backed by global clients and award-winning work. Its goal is to help ambitious brands grow by delivering measurable, impactful results.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1958

Get referred to Wunderman Thompson

See people who can refer or advise you

Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • VML won Kohl's digital transformation work, signaling sticky enterprise demand in 2025.
  • Healthcare and B2B remain strong; VML cites these as core growth categories.
  • VML kept winning awards in 2026, including Gold at the ANDY Awards.

What critics are saying

  • WPP cut hundreds of jobs in 2026, with VML employees notified directly.
  • The FTC and eight states sued WPP in April 2026 over ad-buying practices.
  • VML's brand is gone; integration into VML creates execution risk and identity drift.

What makes Wunderman Thompson unique

  • Wunderman Thompson lives on inside VML, uniting commerce, data, and creative scale.
  • VML combines 30,000 people across 64 markets, giving global delivery depth.
  • WPP Open gives VML proprietary AI tooling with OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini.

Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Company News

Campaign Brief Asia
Nov 13th, 2024
Joy Chauhan joins Enormous as Fractional CMO

Chauhan joins Enormous from Wunderman Thompson (now VML) where in his last role, he served as Managing Partner (North) & Chief Client Officer (WT India).

Campaign Brief
Jul 30th, 2024
City of Melbourne appoints By All Means; Grace Hurley joins agency as art director

Hurley joins BAM from Wunderman Thompson (now VML), where she worked on Nestlé, Kelloggs, Treasury Wine Estates, Visit Canberra and Victoria Police.

Fierce Pharma
Feb 7th, 2024
Wunderman Thompson Health, WPP alum Renata Maia becomes Ogilvy Health's chief creative officer

In this role, Maia, who joins from Wunderman Thompson Health where she was the agency's first global CCO, will "oversee the creative product across all Ogilvy Health offerings including brand development, strategy, experience and innovation, PR and influence, medical education, and market access," according to a press release.

Campaign
Jan 29th, 2024
Brave Spark creates leadership roles for strategy and new business

Katie Mulligan joins from Wunderman Thompson and Matt Williams moves from his role as global head of marketing at parent company MSQ.

Campaign Asia
Jan 17th, 2024
Valtech boosts growth and consulting practices with senior hires

Varatharajan joins from Wunderman Thompson (now VML), where he was head of growth and consulting.