Digital Advertising Manager
About Avaaz
Avaaz is an international campaigning and advocacy organization that provides its global membership of almost 70 million people with opportunities to make our world a better place.
We’re one of the world’s largest online global campaigning movements, with people from every corner in the world taking action to close the gap between the world we have and the world most people everywhere want. Our model enables people to channel their voices into a powerful collective force at tipping point moments to impact the pressing global challenges of our time, from climate and ecological collapse to human rights abuses and the dismantling of democracy. Here’s some epic victories we’ve achieved over the years!
The Avaaz team of about 100 staff is spread across 6 continents, campaigns in 21 languages, and is funded through small donations from individual Avaaz members, no big money from governments or corporations. This keeps us independent and allows us to keep a laser focus on doing what the world needs.
Position Overview
Avaaz is looking for an experienced Digital Advertising manager to help grow our movement through digital and social media advertising. Your main goal will be to develop our Google and Meta advertising strategies, and identify online advertising opportunities on other social media channels. In short - we want you to lead the work of amplifying our message, and engaging a wider audience for our movement.
As this role sits at the intersection of our communications, movement building and tech work - this role also needs someone who is an experienced project manager, able to build bridges between various teams. You will need to be able to confidently and clearly brief and oversee the output of content creators, and communicate with multiple teams in a fast paced environment. This dynamic position offers the unique opportunity to directly contribute to the mission of Avaaz.
Responsibilities
- Build, shape and execute our digital advertising strategies on Google and Meta platforms.
- Seize opportunities for engagement, employing Google analytics to refine and scale successful campaigns.
- Develop and implement a successful growth-focused advertising strategy.
- Work with our team of translators to localize and rewrite communications that are tailored for their target audience.
- Contribute to Avaaz’s overarching strategic goals, by offering online advertisement insights and innovations that drive our mission forward.
Experience & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will bring a rich background in digital advertising, marked by a proven track record of paid online campaigns. Key qualifications and experience we are looking for in this role include:
- Demonstrated experience in managing a large organisations’ digital advertising programme - guiding and training teams dedicated to crafting and executing digital advertising strategies and tactics.
- The know-how to extract to the fullest extent from Meta and Google advertising platforms, with a proven track record of successfully crafting, executing, and scaling up paid online advertising.
- A passion for data, with the skills to track, measure and benchmark campaign performance, adapt strategies, and make recommendations accordingly, especially Google and Meta analytics.
- Proven project management and briefing skills with an ability to confidently and clearly communicate on complex tasks with all levels of the organisation, and with external partners, agencies and creators.
- A deep understanding of social media, content creation, and building online communities.
- Eagerness to explore new technologies and platforms to enhance campaign effectiveness.
- Strong interpersonal skills, thriving in a collaborative environment while also capable of independent initiative.
- Commitment to global justice, citizen empowerment, and social change.
Location
Avaaz is a virtual organisation, with almost all of our work done online. Our staff are based all over the world. For this position, the candidate would ideally be based in the Americas or Europe/Africa/Middle East time zones, although other locations may be considered.
Start Date
As soon as possible but with flexibility to accommodate the right candidate.
Application Timeline
We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, and encourage all candidates to submit applications as soon as possible.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary varies with location and experience, and is highly competitive with leading international nongovernmental organisations.The full-package salary for this position ranges from 53.000-89.000 Euro. An accurate range in local currency will be provided to candidates.
The development of our employees is paramount. To support this, we include these benefits, which are prorated accordingly for part-time and temporary contracts:
- 5 weeks paid vacation per year
- 10 paid holidays per year
- $3,000 USD for training and development per year
- $1,500 USD for language development per year
- Out-of-Home Workspace Rental
Avaaz’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
As a global organisation with millions of members around the world, it’s important to us that our team reflects the diversity needed to lead a movement of people from across the planet, rising to meet some of the most complex challenges humanity has ever faced. We believe we can only succeed by building a diverse team full of fresh perspectives and original ideas, and we are committed to creating a working environment in which everyone has an equitable opportunity to fulfill their potential.
Our team includes native and non-native English speakers, the self-taught and university educated, people with all sorts of professional backgrounds. If doing the job you just read about would make you excited to come to work every day, if you’re talented, hard-working and committed to making a difference - we want you to apply. Avaaz does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, colour, ancestry, language and accent, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, family/parental or marital status, religion, socioeconomic class, caste, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
We’ll provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities or special needs to participate in the application process, so please let us know if you have such a request when you apply. Please do not apply for this position via email. Follow the procedure on our website.