Performance Marketing Manager

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$52K/yr – $65K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid search across client portfolios with a focus on e-commerce optimization, analytics, and cross-team collaboration.

  • Own paid search planning, management, and ROI-focused optimization.
  • Must-have: 2–4+ years in paid search with Google Ads and conversion tracking.
  • Standout: AI tool Butter usage and cross-functional collaboration across strategy, media, and analytics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Act as the internal paid search expert for your client portfolio—planning, managing, and optimizing campaigns for performance and ROI.
  • Manage e-commerce campaign setup across Merchant Center and Google Ads, optimizing product feeds, shopping ads, and conversion tracking for maximum sales impact.
  • Lead SEO and web analytics strategies—identifying optimization opportunities, analyzing performance across platforms like Google Analytics, and Adobe Analytics and presenting insights and recommendations in client meetings.
  • Collaborate with the social team to refine paid social targeting, audience segmentation, and budget allocation to complement broader paid media efforts.
  • Develop and manage display, YouTube, and Performance Max campaigns, utilizing data-driven audience and bidding strategies.
  • Define and track KPIs to measure the impact of paid, organic, and e-commerce efforts, ensuring clear linkage to business outcomes.
  • Partner across strategy, media, digital, PR, and account teams to ensure integration with client goals.
  • Embrace and utilize Butter, our AI tool, to increase efficiency and effectiveness in day-to-day work.
  • Stay current on industry best practices and platform updates to keep strategies innovative and effective.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to meet the evolving needs of the agency.

Requirements

  • 2–4+ years of agency or client-side experience in paid search, with additional experience in e-commerce, SEO, or paid social as a plus.
  • Strong foundation in Google Ads (campaign setup, bid strategies, audience targeting, conversion tracking).
  • Proficiency in Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Tableau, or other performance analytics tools.
  • Familiarity with Google Merchant Center, product feed management, and e-commerce platforms such as Shopify.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data, uncover insights, and translate findings into actionable marketing strategies.

Nice To Have

  • A solid understanding of the entire communications ecosystem, including the value of paid, earned and owned media.
  • Straight As in paid search and digital analytics.
  • Comfortable working with and learning AI tools to assist you in a variety of functions.
  • Believe in the role of analytics to help us continuously improve work for our clients.
  • Aptitude for financial analysis, detail and quality orientation.
  • The talent to smile while sweating under a tight deadline or two.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • Hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in-office, 2 days/week remote).
  • Paid Time Off, paid holidays.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Employee stipends.
  • Gym access.
  • Employer contributions to HSAs, FSAs, and Student Loan Debt Repayment benefits.
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broadhead.

broadhead is an independent marketing agency driving client outcomes with AI-integrated strategy, creative and activation. Based in Minneapolis with offices in Milwaukee and Charlotte, the agency has grown into one of the nation’s leading thought leaders in powering growth for brands transforming how we eat, move and live. With deep experience in the agriculture, food + beverage, transportation, healthcare and wellness categories, we proudly represent a diverse array of clients, including Abbott, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daimler North America, good2grow, Good Foods Group, Norfolk Southern, Purina, United Healthcare, Wilbur Ellis and Bridgestone Firestone. Driven by the belief that great talent and culture drives great results for clients, broadhead became an employee-owned agency in 2017, making each of its 150+ employees an owner in the success of the business.

Founded in 2001
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
406 employees (101 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.2%
Direct
55.4%
Referral
7.5%
Social
9.5%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~406

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
66 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
2.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1