Manager, Performance Marketing

USA (On-site)

$65K/yr – $104K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive multi-channel paid media campaigns end-to-end to hit CAC/ROAS targets and revenue goals.

  • Own end-to-end multi-channel campaigns across Google, Meta, Reddit, and affiliates.
  • Must-have: 4–8 years of performance marketing with revenue accountability.
  • Standout: Direct hands-on experience managing CAC/ROAS with cross-channel testing.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute multi-channel paid media strategies across Google, Bing, Meta, Reddit, influencer partnerships, and affiliate networks.
  • Own in-platform campaign build, optimization, testing (creative, bidding, audiences, landing pages), and budget pacing to hit CAC, ROAS, and revenue targets.
  • Identify performance trends and proactively recommend tactical shifts to improve efficiency, scale, and contribution margin.
  • Manage and optimize Google paid search, Meta paid social, Reddit performance campaigns, influencer activations, affiliate programs, and other new channels as assigned.
  • Build structured testing roadmaps across channels to unlock incremental scale while protecting efficiency targets.
  • Collaborate with creative, analytics, and product marketing teams to improve messaging alignment and conversion performance.
  • Own daily and weekly performance reporting, pacing analysis, and channel forecasting.
  • Ensure accurate tracking, attribution alignment, and conversion integrity in partnership with analytics and marketing ops teams.
  • Maintain rigorous budget management discipline and develop clear documentation of optimizations, tests, and learnings.

Requirements

  • You have 4–8 years of hands-on performance marketing experience managing paid search and paid social budgets with clear revenue accountability.
  • You have direct in-platform experience with Google, Bing,and Meta Ads Manager; experience with Reddit ads, influencer programs, or affiliate platforms is strongly preferred.
  • You are highly analytical and comfortable managing to CAC, ROAS, and contribution margin targets.
  • You thrive in execution — you enjoy building campaigns, launching tests, optimizing bids, and improving conversion rates.
  • You understand full-funnel acquisition strategy and how paid channels support both immediate revenue and long-term brand demand.
  • You are detail-oriented and operationally rigorous, with strong budget pacing and forecasting discipline.
  • You communicate clearly and concisely, translating performance data into actionable insights.
  • You collaborate effectively across creative, analytics, and marketing stakeholders.
  • You are comfortable working in a fast-paced, revenue-focused environment with seasonal demand cycles.
  • You demonstrate ownership, accountability, and a bias toward measurable results.
  • You model collaborative, inclusive behavior and contribute positively to team culture.
  • You are energized by continuous testing, learning, and performance improvement.

Nice To Have

  • direct in-platform experience with Google, Bing,and Meta Ads Manager; experience with Reddit ads, influencer programs, or affiliate platforms is strongly preferred.
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Founded in 1981
New York, New York, USA
1.6K employees (111 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.9%
Direct
41.1%
Referral
4.7%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
95 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
20 years
Median Tenure
5 years

Funding

Total Funding
$37M
Last Raise
Private Equity, 16 years ago