Job Description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you’ll be doing...

As a Paid Social Strategist within Verizon’s in-house digital media team, you will be responsible for paid social media strategy, execution and optimization across all inventory types to achieve brand and business objectives. You will oversee media planning  (including audience targeting, ad formats and bid management) on social platforms across select units within Verizon Consumer Group. With your knowledge of the tech landscape and the evolution of social behaviors, you will keep internal leadership, media and ad teams educated on emerging technologies. Additionally, you will support your media technology colleagues on inputs to social platforms’ roadmaps to drive differentiation in a highly competitive landscape.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing bold, innovative strategies and campaigns in conjunction with Verizon’s marketing team.

• Collaborating with media partners on driving the product roadmaps and expanding capabilities into the broader marketplace.

• Partnering closely with other media leaders (Brand, Business, Search, Programmatic, and Analytics) to support the activations.

• Supporting efforts across partner units within Verizon (Operations, Experience, Technology, and CRM) to create improved digital experiences across all touchpoints.

• Keeping internal teams educated on the evolution of paid social technology, what’s leading in the marketplace and what tech can be utilized.

What we’re looking for...

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience. 

• Four or more years of relevant work experience.

• Marketer/agency/consultative services experience in paid social media strategy & investment.

• Experience “Hands-on-keyboard” in primary buying platforms & formats (Facebook/Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok, X).

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A Bachelor's degree.

• Six or more years of relevant experience.

• Experience with management of social budgets of at least ten million dollars.

• Social media buying experience within agency teams, management consultancies or brands with in-house digital media capabilities.

• Fluency in data-driven targeting and reach strategy.

• Ability to manage projects across multiple stakeholders, and influence across divisions, departments, and teams.

• Experience leading data-driven media technology (Liveramp, Adobe AAM, Epsilon, Acxiom).

• Knowledge of advertising channels across TV, audio, OOH, Display (desktop, mobile), Digital Video, Social Media, various buying methodologies (CPM, CPC, CPA), etc.

• Experience with ad verification and brand safety tools (IAS, DoubleVerify, Moat).

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, stock incentive programs, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The annual salary range for the New York location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $91,500.00 - $159,000.00.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Shift work,

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