Digital Advertising Manager

Grand Rapids, MI (Hybrid)

$85K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own the paid media programs end to end across Meta, Google, YouTube, and emerging platforms, from strategy and testing to reporting and cross‑team collaboration.

  • Plan, launch, and optimize campaigns with budget and bid management
  • Build analytics and attribution infrastructure to track ROI and CPAs
  • Lead A/B tests and optimization across landing pages and funnels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, launch, and optimize paid campaigns across Meta, Google, YouTube, and emerging platforms
  • Manage budgets, bids, targeting, and creative testing to drive qualified leads at an efficient cost per acquisition
  • Design and run structured A/B and multivariate tests to lower CPA, improve lead quality, and diversify lead gen channels
  • Build and maintain reporting and analytics infrastructure for real-time visibility into campaign performance and marketing ROI
  • Configure and maintain GHL attribution from first touch through booked appointment and closed client
  • Develop and execute SEO strategy to grow organic visibility for our ideal client profile
  • Lead AEO efforts to position our brands as cited, trusted sources in AI-driven search
  • Deliver performance reporting and manage ad campaigns for agency clients
  • Stay current with platform algorithm changes, privacy/tracking shifts, and digital advertising trends
  • Collaborate across teams to keep messaging compliant, on-brand, and aligned with organic, email, and content efforts

Requirements

  • 3+ years managing paid campaigns across Meta, Google, and YouTube with demonstrable ROI
  • Track record of lowering CPA while improving lead quality
  • Deep understanding of platform-specific bidding, targeting, and optimization
  • Experience managing ad budgets across multiple accounts or clients
  • Experience building reporting infrastructure that turns raw data into clear insight
  • Proficiency with conversion tracking and attribution modeling (HighLevel experience a plus)
  • Ability to translate performance metrics into business impact and strategic recommendations
  • Working knowledge of technical and content SEO
  • Familiarity with AEO and how AI-driven search surfaces and cites content
  • Understanding of how paid and organic search work together

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance — 100% of individual premium covered, plus $3,000 annual HSA contribution
  • Long-term group disability insurance (60% of compensation)
  • Unlimited PTO (approved in advance)
  • Individual performance bonus eligibility after one year
  • Salary commensurate with experience
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Lifeworks Advisors

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Lifeworks Advisors is a modern independent registered investment advisor (RIA) and technology firm that is solving the biggest challenges advisors face today. We are backed by one of the wealth management industry’s most successful and well-known executives, Marty Bicknell, and his team of industry leaders.Our team sits at the intersection of one of the oldest and most outdated industries (Wealth Management) and the future of financial technology (FinTech). We are pushing the boundaries of wealth management, disrupting outdated business models, and delivering personalized solutions to advisory practices and individual clients through our software platform. We are building a digital ecosystem on a common data model that connects a seamless and intuitive client experience across all segments of the wealth management process with the back office operations of clearing, custody, compliance, and account management. Our software leverages machine learning, natural language processing, and native cloud technology to solve many of the biggest challenges advisors and clients face today in the wealth management space. We are delivering The Future of Advice®, today. Lifeworks Advisors, LLC (“Lifeworks Advisors”) is a Registered Investment Advisor (“RIA”).

Founded in 2016
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
41 employees (4 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend

Salaries

Posted range

$85K/yr – $115K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (7% of company)
Median Tenure
1.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$7.6M
Last Raise
$4.5M
Series Unknown, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2022
    Series Unknown • $4.5M
  • Oct 2020
    Seed • $1.8M
  • May 2020
    Pre Seed • $1.3M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.7%
Direct
47.9%
Referral
5.9%
Social
16.9%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~41
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Digital Advertising Manager

Lifeworks Advisors · Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid