Performance Media Buyer (Paid Social & YouTube)

Summary

Join JustWatch, a leading data-driven digital marketing agency, as a Performance Media Buyer. You will manage and optimize paid media campaigns across various platforms, including Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and DV360. Responsibilities include setting up campaigns, monitoring performance, troubleshooting delivery issues, and hitting KPIs. Collaboration with internal teams and clients is crucial, as is providing data-driven insights to improve campaign efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of hands-on media buying experience, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with relevant platforms. JustWatch offers a remote-first work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, and more.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on media buying experience
• Platforms: Meta , TikTok , Google Ads , and ideally DV360
• Strong command of auction mechanics , CPV targets , pacing , bidding , and platform optimization
• Analytical mindset with confidence in Excel , Google Sheets , and performance data tools
• Proven ability to manage budgets across paid social and YouTube channels, including proposal development, campaign activation & maintenance, and post-buy recaps
• Provide direction as needed for i mproving campaign performance through optimization and/or implementing new features and strategies
• Comfortable working independently in a remote, fast-paced, cross-functional team

Responsibilities

• Set up, manage, and optimize paid media campaigns across platforms like Meta , TikTok , YouTube , and DV360
• You manage both upper-funnel and lower-funnel campaign structures and constantly test creatives , audiences , placements , and bidding strategies
• Monitor pacing , troubleshoot delivery, and hit KPIs like CPV , VTR , Completion Rates and CPM
• Use internal and external tools to ensure flawless setup , tracking , QA , and invoicing
• Collaborate with sales , BI , and creative teams , and top-tier entertainment clients
• Analyze results and provide actionable insights to improve campaign efficiency and reach

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Reddit and Snapchat is a strong plus
• Familiarity with the entertainment industry (film, streaming, TV, or sports) is a strong plus
• Proactive, curious , and focused on outcomes over perfection

Benefits

• Medical , dental , and vision insurance , 401(k) , short-term and long-term disability , and life insurance
• This opportunity is remote-first with travel to client meetings, with the primary office location in the Los Angeles area (Note: there may be weekly to monthly meetings in person, but aiming always to be remote first)