Associate, Paid Media

Structured

Associate role on the Paid Media team at Structured Agency, supporting media buying and creative strategy. Seeking recent graduates eager to learn about performance marketing.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $55,000 - $64,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong capabilities in digital marketing, particularly in paid media campaign execution and performance analysis. Proficient in data analysis and reporting, with a focus on social media platforms and audience engagement strategies.

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Digital MarketingPaid Media CampaignsData AnalysisSocial Media MarketingCampaign Execution

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Hard Skills

Keyword ResearchAudience ResearchAd Copy SupportCampaign AuditsPerformance Reporting

Soft Skills

Highly OrganizedDetail-OrientedExcellent CommunicationProactive LearnerStrong Research Skills

Tools & Technologies

Meta Ads ManagerBI DashboardsSpreadsheetsInsense

Industry Keywords

Marketing DegreeAdvertisingCommunicationsMedia StudiesCreator-Driven Content

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the setup and organization of paid media campaigns (paid search and paid social) under the guidance of your team
Assist with basic tactical execution and campaign audits, including keyword and audience research, ad copy support, and account organization
Help track and report on campaign results to your team at set cadences (daily, weekly, monthly)
Pull data from in-platform tools, spreadsheets, and BI dashboards to support reporting and performance insights
Review campaign performance regularly alongside your team, helping spot opportunities for optimization
Support Growth Strategists with ad operations tasks, including maintaining planning templates and troubleshooting delivery issues
Source new formats monthly that align with your clients’ specific verticals
Recommend messaging/copy that should be tested to help clients’ find new audiences and personas to reach

Requirements

What you’ll need

Recent graduate or early in your marketing career (up to 2 years experience)
Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field
Strong interest in social media, digital marketing, and creator-driven content (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.)
Curiosity about the data side of paid media
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and a strong researcher
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
Proactive, eager to learn, and able to thrive in a fast-moving agency environment
Strong desire to learn creative strategy alongside paid social metrics, campaign execution, and CRO fundamentals
Comfortable analyzing data and pulling out insights
A love of learning with humility
Strong sense of ownership and ability to manage multiple priorities with a disciplined approach
Self-starter who is hungry to research how to do new things independently
Bonus: experience with platforms like Insense, Meta Ads Manager, or similar advertising/UGC platforms (not required, but a plus!)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Real-world marketing experience working with top e-commerce brands and creators
Behind-the-scenes exposure to paid media strategy, media buying, and content development
Hands-on training in campaign execution and creative strategy development
Foundational knowledge of paid social platforms (Meta, Google, TikTok, and beyond) and campaign reporting tools
Mentorship from experienced media buyers and growth strategists
A clear growth path within the Paid Media team as your skills develop