Senior Manager, Paid Media, Digital Banking

USA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid media strategy and optimization for Forbright Bank’s digital banking products.

  • Own development, launch, and optimization of paid search, paid social, and display campaigns.
  • Must-have: 4+ years managing large-scale paid media across Google Ads, Meta, DV360, and related platforms.
  • Standout: Collaborates with Martech/Data teams and vendors to unlock growth and insights.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Develop, launch, and manage Forbright Bank’s paid search, paid social, and display advertising strategies for its digital banking products
  • Optimize paid media campaigns to meet performance goals using channel-specific levers, testing, and budget allocation
  • Partner with Martech, Data, and Analytics teams to enhance tagging and tracking
  • Develop/improve daily, weekly, and monthly reporting for daily analysis and campaign management
  • Maintain/enhance partnerships with third party vendors to unlock growth and insights
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop audience targeting strategy
  • Provide regular reports and feedback to Marketing and Digital Banking teams, advocating for needed support
  • Assist with paid media test and learn roadmap and analyze results
  • Handle trafficking and QA support for campaigns
  • Manage pre-launch and post-launch documentation in line with control procedures
  • Identify and help establish new traffic source opportunities with media publishers and ad networks
  • Collaborate with creative resources to provide guidance on paid media best practices
  • Oversee and manage paid media campaign budget pacing
  • Stay updated with trends, tools, and best practices to refine paid media strategy
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
  • High School Diploma required
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of experience building and directly managing paid search, paid social, and display campaigns required
  • In-depth knowledge of paid media vendors, including Google Ads, Google Performance Max, Google Demand Gen, Bing Ads, Meta, and Reddit
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
  • Experience identifying, recommending, and implementing paid media optimizations
  • Experience with ad copy writing/editing and/or working with agency or creative partners
  • Proficiency with tagging and tracking strategies including UTM creation/management
  • Experience with vendor management
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale, high-budget paid media campaigns directly
  • Experience with Google Tag Manager, Google Campaign Manager, and Google Analytics
  • Certifications in Google Ads, Bing Ads, Meta, Reddit, DV360, or other platforms
  • Experience in banking or financial services highly desirable
  • Passion for paid media, data analysis, optimization, and fast-paced work
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Outstanding problem-solving and time management skills
  • Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented
  • Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Banking or financial services experience desirable
  • Certifications in Google Ads, Bing Ads, Meta, Reddit, DV360, or other relevant platforms
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • 4 weeks PTO
  • 401k + company match
  • Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
  • Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
  • Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc
  • Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more
  • Best Workplaces for Commuters 2023 & 2024 winner
  • The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2023, 2024, and 2025 winner
  • American Banker Best Banks to Work For 2023 winner
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Forbright Bank

Forbright is a nationwide full-service bank and commercial lender focused on helping build a brighter future for our clients and the communities we serve. We provide seamless, innovative personal banking services to depositors and creative financing solutions to visionary middle market businesses and investors in healthcare, technology, financial services, real estate, and other industries.Headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland, we are commitment to providing exceptional customer service that helps your money and business grow. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender | NMLS #652644

Founded in 2003
Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA
481 employees (14 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
285.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$304.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
25.3%
Direct
64.8%
Referral
8.6%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~481

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
14 (3% of company)

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