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Paid Social Manager


Company : Atomic 212o


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2026-01-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Atomic 212oSenior Talent Acquisition Manager @ Publicis Groupe ANZAt Atomic 212, we''re not your average media agency. We started as a performance media and search marketing specialist, but we''ve evolved into an award-winning agency that combines creativity, technology, and data to deliver exceptional results across all media channels. From big-picture strategies to granular campaign execution, accountability and innovation are in our DNA. We work with major global and Australian brands across industries, delivering solutions that inspire and perform.Now part of Publicis Groupe, you will join one of the world''s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses and enjoy the benefits that come with the network from extensive Learning & Development opportunities, additional leave benefits, to a strong culture of connection and collaboration across our entire network.Role OverviewAtomic 212 is looking for a confident and highly skilled Social Manager to join the high-performing Melbourne team. You will lead paid social across two flagship clients Tennis Australia and GWM, delivering best-in-class strategy, implementation and performance management across Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, X and Reddit.This role suits someone who is both strategic and hands on, enjoys mentoring others and loves using performance insights to push work forward. You will report into a supportive Social Director, partner closely with a collaborative performance team and may manage an Executive. With always on activity, major moments like the Australian Open and an energetic, friendly office culture, this is a chance to make a real impact and grow quickly.ResponsibilitiesLead paid social planning and activation across all major social platforms, ensuring campaigns deliver against client KPIs.Guide and support an Executive to deliver high quality implementation and optimisation.Own end to end delivery including building creative specs, trafficking, campaign setup, optimisation and reporting.Manage budgets, pacing and monthly or quarterly budget shifts across channels.Provide sharp, insight led reporting and clear recommendations to clients and internal teams.Diagnose performance issues and apply optimisations across audiences, formats, placements, devices and creative.Liaise with vendors and internal teams to ensure best practice planning and high performance delivery.Ensure all trafficking, QA and campaign setup processes are accurate and error free.Build strong, trusted relationships with client stakeholders and contribute to long term account growth.Stay across platform changes, competitive shifts and new opportunities that can improve performance.QualificationsSolid experience in paid social within an agency or fast-paced performance environment.Deep functional knowledge of Meta Ads Manager and strong experience across TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn and other platforms.Proven ability to manage client relationships, lead conversations and provide clear strategic recommendations.Strong analytical thinking with the ability to interpret data and craft insights that guide optimisation.Confident using Campaign Manager, tracking platforms, UTMs, GA4, event tracking and custom conversions.Strong understanding of budgeting, pacing and financial management within paid social.High attention to detail and a commitment to error free delivery.Collaborative leader with experience coaching or developing junior team members.Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.Proficiency in Excel or Sheets, G Suite and Mac environments.Additional InformationPublicis Groupe benefits: Be a part of the Publicis Groupe family, recent winner of the Employer of Choice Awards and one of the world''s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses. You can learn more about us at www.publicisgroupeanz.com.Enjoy all the perks that come with our network offering:A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting physical, mindful, and financial wellbeing.A creative, lively, and rewarding office environment where people love working with each other, supported by our Publicis Libert flexibility approach "working your way with us."Access to our Global AI Platform Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for career mobility and collaboration across our global network.Extensive Learning & Development opportunities including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform, Marcel Classes.A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career Conversations program.A committed Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion strategy driven through our Viva Women, galit, enABLE, EmbRACE, and cologique committees.Leave benefits including Birthday Leave, Flexible Public Holidays, and an additional 5 days of leave after 2 years of service.Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year.Parental leave policy with up to 18 weeks based on tenure, paid primary carer leave, secondary carer swap, and Cub Care leave.Access to counsellors, psychologists, and professionals through Sonder, an all-in-one digital wellbeing technology platform designed to support psychological, medical & safety needs.A workplace that stands together to provide a more open, supportive, and recovery-forward culture for all employees with life-threatening illnesses. Read more about our Working With Cancer Pledge: partners of Diversity Council Australia, Pride in Diversity, Family Friendly Workplaces, Supply Nation, and the Australian Disability Network.If you don''t tick every box in this ad, please don''t rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity rather than ticking boxes so if this role resonates with you, please apply.Diversity. Inclusion. Equity. More than just words; these are part of our DNA. At Publicis Groupe, we are committed to the inclusion and recognition of all people regardless of race, age, culture, ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, and religious affiliation. We believe that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge, and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions.Uniqueness is powerful; without it, we wouldn''t be where we are today. So be you we like it that way.We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for people with disability or those that require additional support throughout the application process. 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