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Paid Media Manager Job at Bosun in Chicago

Bosun, Chicago, IL, US

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About the Company


We are recruiting on behalf of a boutique, data-driven paid media agency supporting a growing portfolio of brands across Search, Social, Display, and YouTube. As their client base expands, they are adding experienced media managers who thrive in a hands-on, performance-focused environment. Every team member contributes to strategy, execution, and client communication. This is not a siloed role - you will own accounts end-to-end.

About the Role


We are seeking a Paid Media Manager who is highly comfortable working directly inside ad platforms and optimizing campaigns on a daily basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both the technical side of media buying and the strategic conversations with clients. You will be responsible for campaign performance, reporting insights, and weekly client communication.

What You'll Do

  • Plan, launch, and optimize campaigns across Google Ads, Paid Search, Paid Social, Display, and YouTube

  • Execute daily hands-on campaign management

  • Monitor budgets, bids, targeting, creative performance, and conversion data

  • Build and maintain reporting dashboards using Excel and analytics tools

  • Translate campaign performance into clear insights and client-ready agendas

  • Prepare and lead weekly client calls

  • Implement strategic recommendations following client discussions

  • Collaborate closely with internal team members

What We're Looking For

  • 2–5+ years of hands-on paid media experience

  • Direct platform experience in Google Ads and/or Paid Social (Meta, TikTok, etc.)

  • Strong Excel skills (comfortable with pivot tables, SUMIFS, VLOOKUP, data manipulation)

  • Experience presenting performance updates to clients

  • Ability to think strategically about budget allocation and channel performance

  • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership

  • Excited to be part of a small, growing team

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Fully remote work environment

  • High autonomy and direct client impact

  • Collaborative, respectful team culture

  • Healthcare, Dental, Vision

  • 401k (non-matching)

  • Unlimited PTO

    Posting Statement:

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.