Paid Media Manager

USA (Hybrid)

$96K/yr – $133K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive B2B paid media and ABM programs for SaaS/private capital markets with AI-enabled optimization across multiple channels and rigorous measurement.

  • Must-have: 5-7 years of B2B paid media, $2M+ annual budgets, SaaS/fintech focus
  • Standout: ABM focus targeting high-value PE/VC prospects and AI-driven optimization

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive paid media strategies across the full funnel from awareness to conversion
  • Own multi-channel campaign planning, budget allocation, and performance optimization across search, social, display, and emerging channels
  • Lead quarterly and annual media planning aligned with revenue goals and pipeline targets
  • Drive account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns targeting high-value private equity and venture capital prospects
  • Manage and optimize campaigns across Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Meta, Reddit, Connected TV, Display/Programmatic, and emerging B2B channels
  • Continuously test new channels and ad formats to expand reach within private capital markets
  • Implement advanced targeting strategies including account-based targeting, lookalike audiences, and intent-based targeting
  • Execute sophisticated bid management and budget optimization strategies to maximize ROAS
  • Leverage AI tools daily for audience research, creative optimization, bid management, and performance analysis
  • Implement AI-driven creative testing frameworks for ad copy, headlines, and visual assets

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of B2B paid media experience , preferably in SaaS, fintech, or high-ACV software environments
  • Proven track record managing annual paid media budgets of $2M+ with demonstrated ROI improvement
  • Platform expertise across Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Meta Business Manager, Reddit Ads, Connected TV platforms, and programmatic platforms
  • Advanced analytics skills with proficiency in Google Analytics, attribution platforms, and data visualization tools
  • Daily AI tool usage for campaign optimization, creative testing, and audience research
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills for budget management and performance analysis
  • Understanding of B2B marketing metrics including pipeline attribution, CAC payback, and lifetime value
  • Full-funnel mindset with ability to connect top-funnel activities to bottom-line revenue impact
  • Testing methodology expertise including statistical significance, incrementality testing, and experiment design
  • Competitive analysis skills with ability to monitor and respond to competitor media strategies

Preferred

  • Familiarity with private capital markets preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of privacy regulations and their impact on digital advertising (GDPR, CCPA, iOS changes)
  • Awareness of emerging channels and willingness to test new opportunities

Benefits

  • Health Benefits: We cover both you and your dependents' healthcare, dental, and optical insurance premiums and offer flexible personal & sick days to support your well-being.
  • Retirement Planning: We offer a pension plan through SmartPension to help you plan for your future.
  • Learning & Development: We provide an annual education budget and a comprehensive L&D program.
  • Wellness Support: We reimburse monthly for things like home internet, meals, and wellness memberships/equipment to support your overall health and happiness.
  • Team Connection: Virtual team-building activities and socials to keep our team connected, because building strong relationships is key to success.
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Affinity is a relationship intelligence platform that empowers dealmakers in relationship-driven industries to find and win better deals, faster. With industry-leading automated relationship intelligence insights and technology, Affinity enables leaders to drive deals, free dealmakers from manual data entry, and ensure their teams can take action with confidence, knowing the context and history of every relationship. The Affinity platform is used by over 3,000 relationship-driven organizations worldwide. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco and backed by leading investors, including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC, and MassMutual Ventures.

Founded in 2014
San Francisco, California, USA
320 employees (20 in marketing)
64% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
449.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.4%
Direct
65.6%
Referral
5.3%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~320

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
11 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
0.8 years

Funding

Total Funding
$120M
Last Raise
$80M
Series C, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2021
    Series C • $80M
  • Feb 2019
    Series B • $26.5M
  • Mar 2018
    Series Unknown

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