Growth Marketing Manager

Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own Bedford's demand generation and content-driven authority, turning research into inbound-qualified conversations while scaling multi-channel campaigns and conversion-focused pages. Shape the buyer journey from awareness to SQLs with SEO and GEO alignment, and turn insights into sales-ready assets.

  • Demand Gen Ownership: top funnel to MQL delivery, multi-channel campaigns, and conversion-focused pages
  • Content & Research Engine: publish original reports and thought leadership that earn dealer decision-maker attention
  • Analytics & Optimization: track MQLs, pipeline influence, and cost per opportunity to continuously improve performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own Bedford's demand generation strategy from top-of-funnel awareness through MQL delivery to the business development team
  • Mine Bedford's proprietary agency data and client research to develop original published reports, market studies, and industry insights that position Bedford as a leading authority on automotive retail marketing
  • Build, manage, and optimize email marketing campaigns using Keap, including drip sequences, lead scoring, and automated nurture workflows
  • Create and publish content across social media, email, and the Bedford website to drive awareness and inbound interest among franchise dealer principals, GMs, and marketing directors
  • Design, build, and optimize pages in WordPress, including campaign landing pages, content hubs, and sales-facing web experiences built for conversion
  • Develop and manage paid digital campaigns across LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads, and Meta targeted at dealership decision-makers in DFW and beyond
  • Implement GEO best practices to ensure Bedford surfaces in AI-generated answers and LLM responses alongside traditional search results
  • Partner with leadership to develop sales enablement materials and outreach assets that support business development conversations
  • Track, analyze, and report on campaign performance including MQLs generated, pipeline influenced, and cost per opportunity, and use those insights to continuously optimize strategy
  • Support trade show participation, industry event planning, and post-event follow-up campaigns
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Bedford Advertising

Bedford Advertising has been a driving force in the automotive advertising industry since 1980, and has helped numerous auto groups and individual dealerships across the country shift their sales into high gear. Our experienced team offers account planning, media negotiation and buying, broadcast production, radio production, direct mail, and digital marketing solutions.

Founded in 1980
Carrollton, Texas, USA
17 employees (8 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~17

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (35% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1