DTC Account Manager

USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid media strategy and client management for a DTC-focused agency, coordinating across Google, Meta, TikTok and emerging channels.

  • Own client engagements and strategic roadmaps across paid media.
  • Must-have: 3–5 years in digital marketing with paid media experience.
  • Standout: Agency or consulting background with cross-channel coordination.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of DTC clients and act as trusted advisor on paid media strategy
  • Lead regular client meetings including performance reviews, strategic discussions, and quarterly business reviews
  • Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through proactive communication, strategic recommendations, and clear performance insights
  • Translate client business goals into actionable paid media strategies across platforms including Google, Meta, TikTok, and other emerging channels
  • Monitor account performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, scale, and overall return on investment
  • Budget planning and performance forecasting by leveraging historical data, platform insights, and scenario-based thinking to guide investment decisions and growth strategies
  • Connect cross-functional teams to ensure strategies across paid, owned, and earned channels are aligned, cohesive, and driving toward shared client goals; translate these efforts into clear, digestible, and actionable recommendations
  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations based on performance trends, testing results, and platform dynamics
  • Stay informed on platform updates and best practices across paid media and the broader digital marketing landscape as well as within the client's industry
  • Coordinate closely with internal teams across Paid Media, Analytics, Creative, etc to ensure successful execution of client strategies
  • Manage timelines, priorities, and deliverables across multiple accounts while ensuring work is delivered on schedule
  • Identify opportunities to expand services and drive incremental growth for client accounts
  • Contribute to internal best practices and knowledge sharing across the Paid Media team
  • Proactively identify opportunities to retain and grow client revenue by uncovering gaps, recommending upsells, and introducing new solutions that align with client goals and broader business objectives

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in digital marketing, paid media, or eCommerce account management
  • Experience developing or contributing to paid media strategies and media plans across Google, Meta, TikTok, and other digital channels; strong understanding of how budget allocation, targeting, and creative drive performance outcomes
  • Experience managing or supporting paid media campaigns across search and social
  • Previous experience in a client-facing account management role, ideally within an agency or consulting environment
  • Strong understanding of performance marketing including campaign structure, audience strategy, creative testing, and performance analytics
  • Proactive and detail-oriented, with a strong ability to connect the dots across media, creative, and on-site performance data to deliver cohesive, actionable insights
  • Proven ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Ability to analyze performance data and translate insights into actionable recommendations
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and performance reporting preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field preferred
  • Agency or consulting experience strongly preferred

Preferred

  • Experience with attribution modeling or advanced analytics tools
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience in a fast-paced agency or consulting environment
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Blue Wheel

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Blue Wheel is an omni-channel marketing and operational partner delivering excellence in digital commerce -- from click to ship. As a new breed of omni-channel agency, Blue Wheel supports brands from marketplace management to performance advertising, and creative services. With over $1B in revenue managed for our clients, we help brands from click to ship, scaling brand sales across D2C, Amazon, Walmart, eBay, and beyond.

Founded in 2011
Birmingham, Michigan, USA
107 employees (38 in marketing)
44% recommend to a friend
36% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
28.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41.5%
Direct
42.8%
Referral
9.3%
Social
4.8%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~107

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
34 (32% of company)