Freelance Senior Paid Social/Video Buyer (Contract, Part Time, Remote)

Job title Freelance Senior Paid Social/Video Buyer (Contract, Part‑Time, Remote US) Company Scavenger — Brass Collectors & Retrievers Location Remote in United States Job type Contract Schedule Part‑time (~15 hours/week) Pay type (select in Indeed) Monthly — From $5,000 per month Note: Compensation is fixed monthly; no hourly. September partial = $2,335. Retainer total = $32,335. Full job description Job overview Ammo Scavenger LLC is hiring a contract, part‑time Senior Paid Social/Video Buyer to plan, buy, and optimize cross‑channel campaigns for Grass Scavenger across Google/YouTube and Meta (Facebook + Instagram), with TikTok and Reddit added if policy‑compliant. You’ll own strategy and hands‑on execution, creative testing, tracking, and weekly reporting for a performance outcome: units sold. Term and key dates

• Term: July 3, 2026 – January 31, 2027
• Start (onboarding + setup): July 3–16, 2026
• Preview (email waitlist): July 17 – August 6, 2026
• Launch (preorders): August 7 – September 7, 2026
• Blackout (no services/comp): September 8–23, 2026
• Late Pledge: September 24, 2026 – January 31, 2027

Compensation (fixed; no hourly)

• Monthly retainer: $5,000 for full months (Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov, Dec 2026; Jan 2027)
• September partial: $2,335 (active dates Sep 1–7 and Sep 24–30)
• Retainer total: $32,335 (1099; Net‑7 equivalent via milestones)
• Media funding: Client funds ad spend directly; contractor never fronts media
• Employer of record: Ammo Scavenger LLC (DBA Scavenger — Brass Collectors & Retrievers). 1099 independent contractor.

Performance targets and bonuses

• Monthly performance add‑on: +$2,000 for each eligible month that meets target
• Eligible months (6 total): Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov, Dec 2026; Jan 2027 (no September)
• Target: 2,500 Qualifying Units per eligible month (7‑day click rule)
• Payout timing:
• July and August: assessed at end of Launch (Sep 7, 2026) and paid Net 15 (by Sep 22, 2026)
• Oct, Nov, Dec 2026; Jan 2027: assessed by the 5th of the next month; paid by the 15th
• Optional end‑of‑campaign kicker:
• Combined target: 13,500 units (3,500 Launch + 10,000 Late Pledge)
• +20% over target → $10,000; +40% over target → $20,000
• Paid by February 15, 2027
• Eligibility: Pixels firing; UTMs/click IDs on all ads; on‑time weekly report
• “Qualifying Unit”: any Indiegogo order within 7 days after a click from contractor‑managed ads to an approved URL, deduped by order ID; supported by Indiegogo exports (with referrer/UTMs when available) + ad platform logs
• Refunds/chargebacks: Settled 15 days after month end; no adjustments after stated payout dates

What you’ll do (responsibilities)

• Phase 0 (July 3–16): asset/access setup (FB Page/IG, YouTube channel), GA4 + GTM + Pixel/CAPI + tags, UTM/click ID standards, baseline reporting, and a week‑1 test plan
• Plan/buy/optimize across Google/YouTube and Meta (Facebook + Instagram); add TikTok and Reddit if policy‑compliant
• Verify FB Page; connect Instagram; create/brand YouTube channel; connect assets to ad accounts/Business Manager
• Implement tracking: GA4, Google Tag Manager, UTMs, click IDs; validate Meta Pixel + CAPI and Google/YouTube tags
• Develop creative test matrices; propose hooks, scripts, captions; light edits/variants for rapid iteration
• Build phased campaigns for Preview (waitlist), Launch (preorders), and Late Pledge (post‑launch capture)
• Stand up light retargeting; manage exclusions and frequency
• Ship a weekly KPI one‑pager (insights → actions → next tests) and maintain a shared experiment log

Requirements (qualifications)

• 6–8+ years hands‑on media buying with senior‑level ownership across Google/YouTube and Meta (FB/IG)
• Scale experience: managed $50k–$200k+/month across at least two platforms within the last 18–24 months
• Outcomes: demonstrated CPA/MER/ROAS improvements; can articulate baseline → result → drivers
• Tracking depth: GA4, GTM, UTMs, click IDs; able to reconcile GA4 vs platform deltas
• Creative testing: designs/runs structured variant tests (hooks, thumbnails, cuts) with weekly iterations
• Tooling: strong with spreadsheets/dashboards; clear weekly summaries and experiment roadmaps
• Availability: U.S. business hours overlap; excellent async communication
• Nice to have: TikTok and Reddit buying experience (policy‑compliant), landing page/CRO collaboration

Term and key dates

• Term: July 3, 2026 – January 31, 2027
• Start (onboarding + setup): July 3–16, 2026
• Preview (email waitlist): July 17 – August 6, 2026
• Launch (preorders): August 7 – September 7, 2026
• Blackout (no services/comp): September 8–23, 2026
• Late Pledge: September 24, 2026 – January 31, 2027

Blackout note

• September 8–23, 2026 is a blackout period. No services provided; no compensation accrues.

How to apply (apply on Indeed) Please include:

• 3 bullets on comparable launches (platforms, budgets, outcomes, your role)
• 2 ad samples you managed (Meta primary text or YouTube hook/script) with the KPI achieved
• The line: “I accept the fixed monthly terms, monthly add‑on structure, and Sep 8–23 blackout.”

Screening questions (add in Indeed’s Questions section)

• Share one recent video‑led launch you owned end‑to‑end. Include budget, platforms, baseline KPI, end KPI, timeframe, and 2–3 drivers of improvement. (≤150 words)
• Paste two ad texts you wrote (Meta primary text or YouTube hook/script) and the best CPA/ROAS/MER each achieved.
• Outline your week‑1 testing plan for this product: campaigns, daily budgets, target audiences, 4–6 creatives, and your Day‑7 scale/kill gates. (≤150 words)
• How do you reconcile GA4 revenue vs platform‑reported revenue for paid social? Provide a concrete example and the decision rule you used.
• Do you accept the fixed comp (retainer + monthly add‑on) terms and blackout dates? Y/N.

Keywords (skills) Google Ads; Facebook Advertising; Meta; Instagram; PPC; Campaign Optimization; Retargeting; GA4; Google Tag Manager; UTM Strategy; Campaign Reporting; Video Advertising; YouTube; Creative Testing; Performance Marketing; Media Buying; CAPI; TikTok; Reddit; GTM; UTMs Pay: $5,000.00 per month Benefits:

• Work from home

Experience:

• YT + Meta ads: setup, optimization, tracking (GA4/GTM): 6 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote