Paid Social Manager

We are Uncommonly Good People - a talent & recruitment consultancy specialising in and hiring for AdTech, MarTech, Digital Agency, Tech & ECommerce clients across APAC. We work with amazing global established and hyper-growth digital businesses looking for exceptional talent.

We are partnering with a global digital marketing group to find amazing Paid Media Managers in Malaysia. Let us share more details!

About the Company

Our client is a global digital marketing group with over 20 years of experience helping brands unlock growth through data-driven strategies. With offices across more than 20 countries, they bring together media, technology, and creative expertise to deliver full-funnel performance solutions.

In Malaysia, they partner with ambitious clients in e-commerce, retail, and digital-first industries, running campaigns that push boundaries and deliver measurable ROI. Their culture is collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused, making it the perfect place for digital specialists who want to sharpen their craft and work on campaigns that truly scale.

About the Role

We are seeking motivated and knowledgeable Paid Social Managers to manage and optimise paid media campaigns across social channels for the Australian market. In this role, youll work closely with a senior paid media team to implement and refine media strategies, helping clients maximise ROI and achieve key business goals.

This role has a strong focus on e-commerce and retail brands, so youll need to be confident in running conversion- and ROAS-focused campaigns, while staying curious and open to testing and trialling new strategies across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest.

Role and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute advanced paid social strategies for e-commerce and retail campaigns.
• Manage end-to-end campaign execution from set-up and optimisation to budget pacing and reporting.
• Run conversion-focused and ROAS-driven campaigns across Meta, TikTok, and Pinterest.
• Experiment with new approaches and test strategies to improve results.
• Analyse performance data, provide actionable insights, and keep campaigns aligned with client goals.
• Troubleshoot technical issues within buying platforms to keep campaigns running smoothly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to deliver best-in-class results.

Skills and Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in paid media management, with a focus on social advertising.
• Proven success managing large-scale campaigns for e-commerce and/or retail brands.
• Hands-on experience with Meta and TikTok Ads Manager; bonus points if youve worked on Pinterest too.
• Strong track record in conversion/ROAS-focused optimisation.
• Skilled at managing cross-channel campaigns (video, mobile, display).
• Confident in using GA4 and other analytics tools to extract insights and drive strategy.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and project management skills.
• Strong communication skills you can present results clearly and build trust with clients.
• Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field preferred.

Youll Love This Role If

• You thrive in data-driven environments and love turning insights into strategy.
• Youve got the confidence to test, learn, and iterate when it comes to campaign tactics.
• Youre passionate about helping brands maximise ROI and scale their paid social performance.
• You want to work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Key information to note:

Location: Malaysia

Work Setup: Hybrid - Primarily Remote (2x office days per month)

8am 4pm MYT (earlier start is a bonus, but not a must)

If youd like to apply, please do so by submitting your CV here, or in-mailing us directly.

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