Paid Social Coordinator

The Role

First We Feast, the independent studio behind Hot Ones, Versus, Heat Eaters, and more is searching for a Paid Social Coordinator to support the execution and operation of social campaigns. 

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Ad Ops, the Paid Social Coordinator will oversee the lifecycle of campaigns from launch to wrap, and contribute reporting needs, asset trafficking, budget tracking, and data analysis. The ideal candidate has a curiosity for both analytics and the evolving social media landscape in addition to demonstrable experience with reporting and analytics tools.

You Will:

• Support the day-to-day management of paid social campaigns on various social platforms, especially Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and X, by maintaining campaign trackers, budget pacing sheets, reporting docs, and internal org platforms;


• Assist with campaign setup in platform ads managers: audience targeting, creative uploads, tracking tags, and QA checks;


• Monitor daily pacing, delivery, and performance against KPIs;


• Use specific brand KPIs to identify platform and targeting opportunities;


• Troubleshoot ad disapprovals, pixel issues, or tracking errors with support from the team and platform partners;


• Compile performance reports to share with the team, clients, and stakeholders and summarize takeaways;


• Analyze overall campaign results and create custom wrap-up reports;


• Coordinate with creative, analytics, and account teams to ensure deadlines are met;


• Be our in-house expert on platform best practices, emerging ad formats, and industry trends.

You Have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field;


• At least one year of relevant experience in digital marketing, media, advertising, or paid social;


• Familiarity with paid social platforms, especially Meta Business Manager/Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, GAM/YouTube, and X/Twitter Ads;


• Intermediate level knowledge of Google Workspace products; Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint are a plus;


• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate analytics and data into easy-to-understand findings for our clients;


• “Client-facing” written and verbal communication skills; your work will often be shared with external partners and needs to reflect the high standards of our team;


• Track record of managing multiple campaigns simultaneously.

How We Hire & Work

To apply, please complete the online application and provide all required information. Incomplete applications or applications received outside of our careers page will not be considered. As attention to detail is key for this position, please include a very brief cover letter that is addressed “Hey FWF Ad Ops Team!”

Select applicants can expect a phone screen, 1-2 team interviews (either over video or in-person depending on schedules), and a brief take-home exercise followed by a team debrief and executive interview. 

For candidates in the NYC area, this is a hybrid position based in our Midtown office/studio. We work together in person Tuesday through Thursday, with the flexibility of working remotely or in-office on other days. We offer a robust benefits package including unlimited PTO, sick and personal time, medical benefits, retirement planning, weekly team meals, and more.

This is a full-time, exempt position. The estimated salary for this position is between $75,000 - $95,000. Actual compensation will be determined by the final candidate's location, experience, skillset, and business needs. 

First We Feast We is an equal-opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to (and will not be discriminated against based on) age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.