Associate Manager, Paid Search

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own paid search execution and optimization for incremental revenue, acting as the bridge between data, testing, and cross-functional GTM plans in a fast-growing beauty brand.

  • Paid Search Execution: Own planning, setup, testing, and reporting to hit ROAS targets.
  • Testing & Automation: Lead bid, audience, and landing-page experiments to lift efficiency.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Align with Creative, Ecommerce, Influencer, and Paid Social to drive roadmaps and campaigns.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Join our fast-growing beauty brand and become a fundamental member of our expanding growth team.
  • We are looking for a savvy, passionate Associate Manager, Paid Search who is excited about data-driven growth, sustainability, and beauty!
  • This person will own the day-to-day execution, optimization, and reporting of our paid search programs to maximize profitable revenue at or above target ROAS thresholds.
  • You will focus on disciplined testing, smart automation, and granular optimization to ensure every dollar of spend drives incremental, measurable value.
  • Our mission is to create effective, results-driven skincare that is safe for the planet and humankind.
Requirements
  • Manage and optimize paid search campaigns across Google (Search, Shopping, Demand Gen, PMAX, YouTube) and Bing.
  • Build and execute Google/Bing campaigns including keyword research, campaign structuring, audience targeting, A/B testing, reporting, and ongoing optimization
  • Lead testing methodologies for search and shopping campaigns, including bidding strategies, audience segmentation, ad copy, and landing page experiments
  • Drive results to achieve key performance KPIs, including return on ad spend (ROAS), while continuously optimizing campaigns
  • Oversee Google ads budget allocation and forecasting to ensure efficient use of resources and alignment with overall business goals
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations to communicate campaign results, insights, and recommendations
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams such as Creative, Ecomm, Influencer, and Paid Social to drive best practices, identify testing opportunities and develop roadmaps
  • Partner with strategic cross-functional teams to support GTM plans for upcoming product launches
  • Stay updated with the latest trends, algorithm changes, and best practices in search marketing to ensure our strategies remain competitive and effective
  • 3+ years of search marketing experience with a proven track record of managing successful campaigns and driving measurable results
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Clinically proven skincare from the sea 🌊🌊Clean Beauty Since 1996 • Vegan & Cruelty Free

Founded in 1996
Los Angeles, California, USA
143 employees (35 in marketing)
76% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
330.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$326.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.3%
Direct
59.9%
Referral
5.3%
Social
4.5%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~143

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
27 (19% of company)
Median Career Experience
8 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 6 months ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2025
    Private Equity
  • Jun 2021
    Series Unknown

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