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Media Buying Specialist (Education Sector)

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Description

Job Details:
Location: West
Duration: 1 Year (extendable depending on business needs and performance)
Working Hours: Mon - Fri office hours
Salary: Up to $5000 (depending on experience and qualifications!)**

Roles and Responsibilities

Media Planning & Campaign Management

  • Develop and execute integrated paid media strategies aligned with institutional priorities, campaign objectives, and audience segmentation frameworks.

  • Plan, launch, and manage campaigns across:

    • Paid social (Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube and relevant platforms)

    • Search engine marketing and display advertising

    • Native and content discovery platforms (e.g., Outbrain, Taboola, and similar networks)

  • Translate campaign briefs and editorial priorities into structured media plans, budgets, and flighting schedules.

  • Own full-funnel media activation, from awareness and consideration to lead generation and engagement.

Social Media Boosting and Content Amplification

  • Lead paid distribution of institutional content, including – but not limited to – social media posts and long-form stories (e.g. research highlights, thought leadership articles, news pieces).

  • Design and execute social boosting strategies to maximise reach, engagement, and qualified traffic to long-form content.

  • Optimise formats, placements, and targeting to enhance content discoverability and engagement.

Ad Operations (Ad Ops) and Platform Management

  • Manage day-to-day ad operations, including:

    • Campaign setup and trafficking

    • Creative uploads and approvals

    • Pixel and conversion event validation

    • Naming conventions and documentation

    • Budget pacing and reconciliation

    • Procurement and finance processes related to media buying

  • Maintain clean and scalable account structures across platforms.

  • Ensure compliance with institutional governance, brand guidelines, and data privacy requirements.

Performance Optimisation and Testing

  • Monitor campaign performance on an ongoing basis and conduct systematic optimisation to improve efficiency and outcomes.

  • Execute, multivariate testing across creatives, audiences, keywords, bidding strategies, and landing pages.

  • Implement learning agendas and experimentation roadmaps to inform long-term media strategy.

Measurement, Tracking, and Reporting

  • Ensure accuracy and reliability of tracking through GA4, Google Tag Manager, platform pixels, Conversion APIs, and UTMs.

  • Develop and maintain performance dashboards and reporting frameworks.

  • Analyse multi-channel attribution and user journeys to assess content and campaign effectiveness.

  • Provide regular performance reports with actionable insights and recommendations.

Stakeholder Collaboration and Governance

  • Partner closely with internal stakeholders to align paid media with institutional messaging and priorities.

  • Support campaign planning cycles and cross-functional reviews.

  • Coordinate with external vendors and media partners where required.

  • Manage documentation, invoicing, and administrative processes related to media spend.

  • Other adhoc administrative duties assigned.

Requirement 

  • Min Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Analytics or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 2–4 years of hands-on experience in performance marketing or digital advertising

  • Relevant experience managing paid campaigns across:

    • Meta and LinkedIn Ads

    • Google Ads (Search and Display)

    • Native/content discovery platforms

  • Experience working with analytics and tracking tools, including GA4, GTM, and reporting platforms

  • Singaporeans Only


Interested applicants, please click APPLY with your updated resume!

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified!

Ng Shirlyleen (R1769974)
RecruitFirst Pte Ltd (E.A.13C6342) 

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