Paid Ads Manager (Cannabis Industry) – Project-Based (Remote)

We're looking for an experienced Paid Ads Manager with a proven background in the cannabis industry to join our team on a project basis. The ideal candidate understands the unique advertising restrictions within the cannabis industry and knows how to generate results while staying compliant. This is a remote position with an immediate start, beginning Monday, August 3, 2026. Responsibilities: • Develop and execute paid advertising strategies for cannabis brands. • Plan, launch, and optimize advertising campaigns across compliant platforms. • Manage budgets and maximize ROAS and lead generation. • Create campaign structures, audiences, and retargeting strategies. • Work with our creative team to develop high-performing ad creatives and landing pages. • Monitor campaign performance and continuously optimize for better results. • Track conversions, analyze data, and provide regular performance reports. • Stay up to date with cannabis advertising policies and emerging advertising opportunities.
 Requirements: • Proven experience managing paid advertising campaigns for cannabis companies (required). • Strong understanding of cannabis advertising regulations and platform restrictions. • Experience with platforms such as Google Ads (where applicable), Microsoft Ads, programmatic advertising, native advertising, Weedmaps, Leafly, MANTIS, or other cannabis-friendly advertising platforms. • Experience managing Meta and other social platforms for compliant CBD or ancillary cannabis campaigns is a plus. • Strong analytical skills and experience with Google Analytics, GA4, and conversion tracking. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. Please include: • A short introduction about yourself. • Your resume or LinkedIn profile. • Examples of cannabis advertising campaigns you've managed. • Case studies or measurable results (ROAS, CPA, revenue growth, lead generation, etc.). • The advertising platforms you specialize in. Your hourly rate or project pricing. Confirmation that you're available to start on Monday, August 3, 2026.