Paid Social Media Assistant Manager

James Hardie•Chicago, IL

8h•$90,000 - $100,000

About The Position

James Hardie is the industry leader in exterior home and outdoor living solutions, with a portfolio that includes fiber cement, fiber gypsum, composite and PVC decking and railing products. Our family of trusted brands includes Hardie®, TimberTech®, AZEK® Exteriors, Versatex®, fermacell®, and StruXure®. With over 8,000 employees and our U.S. operating entities headquartered in Chicago, we boast 31 operating sites, 6 recycling facilities, and 6 research and development centers globally. Powered by a dynamic workforce, we’re united by our purpose of Building a Better Future for All™ through sustainable innovation, a Zero Harm culture, and a commitment to empowering our people and communities. For more information, visit www.jameshardie.com . Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Paid Social Media Assistant Manager to join our team. This individual will be responsible for directly managing paid social media campaigns across various platforms, with a focus on Meta, Pinterest, and other emerging channels. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of paid social media management, including hands-on channel optimization, trend analysis, and creative performance enhancement. This role requires a strategic thinker who can lead creative teams in developing, testing, and refining paid social media content to achieve optimal engagement and conversion rates.

Requirements

Proven experience with minimum of 2-4 years hands on keyboard managing paid social media campaigns directly, with a strong track record in Meta and Pinterest.
In-depth knowledge of paid social media channels, including hands-on experience with campaign optimization.
Expertise in creative performance optimization, with the ability to guide creative teams through testing and iteration processes.
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable strategies.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with experience managing creative teams and collaborating across departments.
A proactive, results-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute innovative paid social media strategies to drive brand awareness and engagement across Meta, Pinterest, and additional platforms.
Manage and optimize paid social media campaigns, ensuring alignment with business objectives and maximizing ROI.
Stay ahead of industry trends and platform updates, leveraging new opportunities to enhance campaign performance.
Collaborate with creative teams to produce compelling social media content, iterating on designs and messaging to improve effectiveness.
Lead the creative process, from brainstorming to execution, to ensure high-quality, on-brand social media assets.
Conduct regular performance analysis and reporting, providing insights and recommendations for ongoing campaign improvement.
Manage paid social channel pixel, tagging, and tracking responsibilities for accurate conversion and data tracking, managing communication with web team to track events and updates across our website and ad campaigns.
Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate paid social strategies with broader marketing initiatives.

Benefits

Comprehensive low-cost co-pay Health Insurance ; medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance benefits for every 30+ hour full-time employee. Insurance starts on day one!
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401 (k) Retirement plan that will match 100% of employees saved dollars up to the first 6% of your salary
11 paid holidays per year
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Community Involvement & Sustainable Solutions