Experience working with enterprise or global brands.
Entrepreneurial experience or previous consulting work.
Meta Ads Manager. Google Ads. GA4. GTM. CAPI. If these are the tools you work in every day, this role might be for you.
Smart, Savvy + Associates is partnering with a fast-growing digital marketing agency in its search for a Paid Media Manager.
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who spends most of their day inside Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads, building campaigns, optimizing performance, troubleshooting attribution, and making data-driven decisions that directly impact business results.
Our client works with some of the world's most recognized entertainment, media, and technology brands, delivering sophisticated paid media strategies backed by deep technical expertise. As the business continues to grow, they're looking for another experienced performance marketer to join their highly specialized team.
What You'll Do:
Own campaign performance
Build, launch, manage, and optimize paid media campaigns across Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads
Monitor campaign performance daily, making adjustments to budgets, bidding strategies, audiences, and creative to improve results
Analyze campaign performance and identify opportunities to improve CPA, ROAS, conversion rates, and traffic quality
Manage meaningful monthly advertising budgets directly within the platforms
Solve technical performance challenges
Diagnose and resolve attribution and conversion tracking issues
Work with GA4, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, Conversions API (CAPI), and related tracking technologies
Ensure accurate reporting and campaign measurement across platforms
Test, learn, and improve
Plan and execute creative testing strategies, particularly within Meta
Continuously test audiences, messaging, placements, and bidding strategies
Stay current on platform updates, privacy changes, and evolving best practices
Contribute ideas that improve campaign performance across client accounts
Partner with clients and the internal team
Collaborate with strategists and account teams to deliver exceptional client results
Participate in client conversations and confidently explain campaign performance and recommendations
Share knowledge and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team environment
What You Bring
5+ years of hands-on performance marketing experience managing campaigns directly within Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads
Deep technical knowledge of campaign optimization, audience strategy, bidding, attribution, and conversion tracking
Experience with GA4, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, Conversions API (CAPI), and related measurement tools
Proven experience managing significant paid media budgets directly, not simply overseeing agency partners
Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting campaign data to drive performance
Excellent communication skills and the ability to discuss campaign performance with clients
A proactive, curious mindset and genuine passion for performance marketing
Experience working with enterprise or global brands
Entrepreneurial experience or previous consulting work
The Details
💰 Total compensation from approximately $100,000-$150,000, depending on experience and structure 💻 Fully remote within Canada 📈 Performance-based bonus opportunities 🏖️ Flexible vacation policy 🤝 Opportunity to join as either an employee or independent contractor 🚀 Clear growth opportunities as the team continues to expand
About Our Client
Our client is a fast-growing digital marketing agency that helps some of the world's most recognizable brands accelerate growth through sophisticated paid media and SEO strategies.
Known for its technical expertise, long-standing client relationships, and exceptional performance, the agency partners with global organizations across entertainment, sports, media, and technology. Its clients expect world-class execution, and the team delivers through deep platform expertise, data-driven decision making, and a relentless focus on results.
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About Smart, Savvy + Associates
Smart, Savvy + Associates is a specialized recruitment agency focused on marketing, communications, creative, and fundraising roles. Based in Vancouver, BC, we partner with companies across Western Canada to help them hire with clarity and confidence.
We believe diverse teams drive stronger results and are committed to equitable and inclusive recruitment practices. Candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know.