Paid Media Manager

Newark, NJ (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid media strategy and execution across PPC, paid social, and programmatic channels to optimize ROAS and platform performance.

  • Own end-to-end planning, testing, and optimisation of multi-channel campaigns.
  • Must-have: 7+ years in paid media with deep proficiency in Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and programmatic buying.
  • Standout: Cross-functional leadership and budget stewardship with weekly business reviews.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning, execution, and optimisation of paid media campaigns to drive brand awareness, demand generation, customer acquisition and retention
  • Develop comprehensive paid media plans aligned with business goals, marketing initiatives, and integrated campaigns.
  • Analysis and provide product recommendations based on competition, LTV and profitability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including creative, technical, UX, Sales, and Operations—to ensure message cohesion and funnel performance tracking.
  • Identify opportunities in current paid channels (PPC, Paid Social, Display, CTV) and campaigns and develop action plans to enhance overall performance.
  • Stay current with industry trends, platform updates, and emerging technologies to maintain leadership in paid media innovation.
  • Partner with Product Marketing and Sales teams to conduct A/B tests, determining the most effective messaging, creative, and targeting strategies for each campaign.
  • Share your knowledge of the channels and audiences with the digital channel specialists. Be the expert on your audiences and platforms.
  • Regularly review publishers’ performance, campaign metrics, and deliverables, and conduct weekly business reviews to assess and optimize contributions.
  • Analyse campaign effectiveness and performance to enhance ROI. Recommend budget reallocation to high-performing campaigns and channels while identifying areas for improvement.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7 + years of experience in paid media management with a strong understanding of paid search, paid social, and programmatic
  • Familiarity with attribution models, lead scoring, and marketing funnel strategies.
  • Strong understanding of the mobile telecommunications industry, including consumer behaviour, acquisition and digital trends.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale paid media campaigns with substantial budgets and achieving measurable results.
  • Experience leading campaigns across Google Ads, LinkedIn, Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, Paid Search, programmatic display and automated platforms
  • Expertise in digital advertising platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and programmatic buying tools.
  • Proficient in analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Datorama, Data Studio, and other performance reporting platforms.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project management abilities with a focus on detail and deadlines.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Lyca Group

Lyca Group is a British multinational corporation offering high-quality, low-cost products and services to over 16 million consumers across Telecommunications, Entertainment, Travel, Healthcare, Media, Technology, Financial Services, Marketing and Hospitality.Lyca Group is built on the belief that no matter how far people venture, they should always be able to connect with their families and friends across the world. It was on this basis that Sri Lankan entrepreneur Allirajah Subaskaran founded Lycamobile in 2006, and as the business flourished and expanded, so did the Group, diversifying into a range of new sectors.All Lyca Group companies share the same aim of connecting communities across the globe. Our core values of trust, accessibility and connectivity run across all our businesses and through our global workforce of over 10,000 people.

Founded in 2006
London, England, GBR
307 employees (35 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
124.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41%
Direct
39.7%
Referral
12.9%
Social
4.6%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~312

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
26 (8% of company)