Senior Manager, Digital Acquisition & Paid Media Strategy

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

$144K/yr – $254K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop, set objectives and work plans for paid media strategists and stakeholders executing full-funnel activation strategies—ensuring the right channels, messages, and formats are aligned to business goals
  • Provide strategic channel consulting to senior stakeholders across campaigns and initiatives
  • Drive end-to-end digital campaign strategy and execution across Paid Social, Search, Display, and Programmatic channels
  • Own and assure adherence to the paid media and activation budget, forecasting, work plans, and performance targets, in partnership with leadership
  • Partner with brand and stakeholder teams to activate and amplify sponsorships, events, and partnerships through integrated paid and digital strategies
  • Identify and scale in high-impact external ecosystems (publishers, platforms, industry partnerships) to expand reach and credibility
  • Drive continuous optimization and testing frameworks across creative, targeting, and bidding strategies
  • Set the standards and develop the team capabilities that sustain a culture of innovation and experimentation at scale
  • Shape enterprise-wide paid media strategy influencing investment decisions, and long-term marketing direction while aligning cross-functional teams and stakeholders around a shared vision

Requirements

  • Minimum 12+ years of experience leading integrated marketing programs that connect paid media, partnerships, and content across the full funnel
  • 3–5+ years leading and developing high-performing teams, including developing other managers and senior specialists
  • 6+ years of experience working in or adjacent to healthcare, life sciences, or other regulated industries with complex buyer journeys preferred
  • Expertise in crafting playbooks and paid digital media strategies to accelerate global growth
  • Fluency across paid digital media platforms including LinkedIn, Meta, TikTok, X, and Google Ads and managing campaign budgets; experience with social media platforms outside the United States is a plus
  • Thorough knowledge of platform mechanics, campaign structure, custom audiences, placement and inventory
  • Experience working with technical teams implementing and optimizing automation into relevant enterprise data warehouses
  • Strong data and analytics background and a keen ability to understand customer data and know how to convert insights into purposeful actions to meet business needs using Google Analytics 4, Excel, Python, R, Sprinklr
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills simplifying complex ideas and concepts and making them clear and actionable
  • Demonstrable experience negotiating and creating process enabling and end-to-end paid media workflows in a fast-paced environment
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Intuitive

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Intuitive (Nasdaq: ISRG), headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., is a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery. At Intuitive, we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

Founded in 1995
California, Virginia, USA
12K employees (268 in marketing)
88% recommend to a friend
96% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$144K/yr – $254K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
268 (2% of company)
Median Tenure
5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$5M
Last Raise
$5M
Post IPO Equity, 23 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2003
    Post IPO Equity
  • Jan 1996
    Seed • $5M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
381.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$33.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.4%
Direct
24.5%
Referral
4.2%
Social
5.5%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~12.4K

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