Arena Careers

Overview

Assemble is a creative digital strategy agency that works with political organizations, issue campaigns, causes, and brands.

The Strategist, Paid Media supports the planning, execution, and analysis of advertising campaigns across multiple platforms (Google, Facebook, Programmatic, Snapchat, etc.). This role will focus on day-to-day campaign management and reporting, working closely with more senior strategists to ensure campaigns are optimized and aligned with client goals.

Day-to-day

• Assist in launching and maintaining advertising campaigns across a range of digital platforms
  
• Monitor campaign performance and make data-driven optimizations under guidance
  
• Support reporting efforts, pulling data and creating client-facing reports and presentations
  
• Collaborate with internal teams on client communications and media planning
  
• Learn and apply best practices across channels and platforms

Core responsibilities

• Support development of media plans based on established objectives and budgets
  
• Execute advertising campaigns across platforms including Google, Facebook, and programmatic DSPs
  
• Monitor budgets and flag pacing or performance concerns
  
• Conduct keyword research, refine targeting, and manage campaign audiences
  
• Use reporting tools to track key performance indicators and trends
• Communicate results to internal team members
• Co-ordinate internally on work with team in a timely and responsive manner

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of experience in digital advertising working in public affairs, politics, and non-profits — Persuasion & Fundraising experience preferred
  
• Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets
  
• Familiarity with Google Ads Manager and Facebook Ads Manager
  
• Exposure to programmatic platforms (e.g., Nexxen, StackAdapt) is a plus
  
• Experience with Google Tag Manager or Data Studio is a bonus
  
• Familiarity with political tools like ActBlue, NGPVAN, or Action Network is helpful
  
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills
  
• Interest in digital strategy and progressive politics

Compensation

Salary Range: $50,000–$64,000, depending on experience, plus a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance.

Benefits: Assemble offers a wide range of progressive benefits, including:
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program with an employer match
Flexible vacation and time off policy
Monthly phone reimbursement
Unlimited sick time
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Health and wellness reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Childcare stipend for work travel

To Apply

Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] with “Strategist, Paid Media” in the subject line.