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Performance Media Buyer (Paid Social & YouTube) - Los Angeles, CA

JustWatch· Marketing & Growth – Campaigns
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Los Angeles, CA$80k - $100kFull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Performance media buyer responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing paid media campaigns across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, DV360 (and others) with a focus on upper- and lower-funnel strategies, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and data-driven optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, manage, and optimize paid media campaigns across platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and DV360
  • 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

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on media buying experience
  • Platforms: Meta, TikTok, Google Ads, and ideally DV360
  • Familiarity with Reddit and Snapchat is a strong plus
  • Reports to the Director of Media Campaigns and US Accounts
  • Strong command of auction mechanics, CPV targets, pacing, bidding, and platform optimisation
  • 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 improving campaign performance through optimisation and/or implementing new features and strategies
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote, fast-paced, cross-functional team
  • Familiarity with the entertainment industry (film, streaming, TV, or sports) is a strong plus
  • Proactive, curious, and focused on outcomes over perfection

Skills

Required:Media buyingCampaign optimizationAnalytics and data toolingBudget management

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • short-term and long-term disability
  • life insurance
  • open-minded and international team environment
  • permission-less environment
  • meaningful work prioritized over perks
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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