SVP, Performance Marketing

Dallas, TX (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own a performance-led portfolio across ecommerce and lead gen for revenue outcomes, while expanding capabilities across brand, creative, analytics, and CRM to drive full-funnel growth.

  • Own client outcomes and revenue targets with scalable measurement and incrementality testing.
  • Lead senior relationships and new business growth across ecommerce and lead gen, aligning sales and marketing with cross-holding capabilities.
  • Architect audience-led, full-funnel strategies including feed optimization, CRO, LTV, retention, and offline-conversion tracking, plus advanced testing frameworks.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own performance outcomes across a portfolio of ecommerce and lead generation clients, with direct accountability to revenue, CAC/CPA, and ROAS targets
  • Build senior-level client relationships, positioning the agency as a strategic growth partner, not just an executional vendor
  • Lead new business pitches, RFP responses, and organic account growth, with a focus on expanding performance-driven services
  • Identify and unlock growth opportunities across the broader holding company’s capabilities (brand, creative, analytics, CRM)
  • Architect and oversee full-funnel, audience-led strategies tailored to: Ecommerce (feed-driven media, conversion rate optimization, LTV optimization, retention signals)
  • Lead Generation (funnel optimization, lead quality, offline conversion tracking, sales alignment)
  • Ensure seamless integration between upper-funnel investment and lower-funnel efficiency, driving scalable, sustainable growth
  • Push beyond platform defaults, developing differentiated approaches to audience strategy, creative, and bidding
  • Serve as the ultimate technical escalation point for the agency, conducting rigorous audits on high-stakes accounts to identify and resolve performance plateaus
  • Develop proprietary testing frameworks that push beyond standard A/B testing into sophisticated incrementality and lift studies
  • Oversee execution across all core performance channels: Primary - paid search, paid social; Secondary - programmatic, affiliate, CTV, and emerging platforms
  • Maintain deep expertise across key platforms: Google Ads (Search, YouTube, Performance Max, Shopping, Merchant Center)
  • Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, and programmatic ecosystems
  • Lead advanced capabilities across: Feed optimization and automation (critical for ecommerce scale)
  • Creative testing frameworks and iteration velocity
  • Signal development, audience modeling, and incrementality
  • Own the measurement framework and marketing technology ecosystem, including: GA4, Google Tag Manager, CRM integrations (e.g., HubSpot)
  • Attribution models, incrementality testing, and offline conversion tracking
  • Reporting and visualization (e.g., Looker Studio)
  • Build closed-loop measurement systems that connect media investment to revenue, pipeline, and customer value
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Swell Media

Our vision is clear. We want to be the most effective, insights-driven media agency anywhere, by crafting purposeful media solutions to help you overcome challenges today and prepare for tomorrow.

Founded in 2013
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
27 employees (15 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
899
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.1%
Direct
42.6%
Referral
4.8%
Social
23.4%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
14 (52% of company)
Median Career Experience
16.5 years
Median Tenure
6.5 years