Paid Media Specialist
VirtueStaff Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Paid Media role at VirtueStaff. Remote, Panama · contract.
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What you'll do
- Build and run Facebook and Instagram campaigns aimed at turning ad spend into bookings
- Work backward from booking and revenue goals to set lead, acquisition-cost and conversion targets
- Track campaign results and adjust targeting, creative and spend to improve acquisition efficiency
- Test different campaign setups, ad wording and creative versions, using raw photo and video assets
What you bring
- Three to five or more years buying paid media, with specialist experience in Facebook and Instagram ads
- You can independently manage performance campaigns against CAC, conversion and ROI targets
- You have turned raw visual materials into ads designed to drive bookings
- Spanish fluency is required
Who this fits
This suits a hands-on media buyer comfortable owning campaign work independently and collaborating directly with a founder. It is a remote contractor role based in Panama City, Panama.
From the employer
VirtueStaff is seeking a Paid Media Specialist / Media Buyer to build and manage the paid customer acquisition engine for a hospitality and surf retreat business. In this role, the candidate will take direct ownership of paid social advertising across Facebook and Instagram, translating target booking and revenue goals into actionable campaign economics, audience strategies, and performance tests. Working directly with the founder as an in-house team member, the specialist will transform raw photo and video assets into high-converting campaigns to drive reservations ahead of brand launch.
Responsibilities
- Plan, build, launch, and manage performance-focused advertising campaigns across Meta platforms (Facebook and Instagram).
- Reverse-engineer booking and revenue targets to determine required lead volume, customer acquisition costs (CAC), and conversion benchmarks.
- Monitor, analyze, and optimize campaign KPIs, conversion rates, and acquisition efficiency to maintain continuous account growth.
- Execute structured split-testing / A/B testing protocols for campaign structures, ad copy, and creative variations.
- Transform raw photo and video assets into high-converting ad creative variations designed to drive bookings.
- Build and operationalize the paid media acquisition framework prior to campaign launches and maintain ongoing performance tuning.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of dedicated experience in paid media buying, with specialist-level expertise in Facebook and Instagram advertising ecosystems.
- Demonstrated ability to build, manage, and optimize performance campaigns independently based on strict KPI tracking (CAC, conversion rates, ROI).
- Proven experience converting raw visual assets into performance-driven ad creative.
- Deep knowledge of Meta Ads Manager, audience targeting, conversion tracking, and campaign analytics.
- Strong organizational skills, self-accountability, and ability to collaborate directly with business founders without requiring micromanagement.
- Spanish bilingual required.
Benefits
- Work From Home
- Performance Bonus
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