The Honest Company

Senior Paid Media Strategist (Retail Media) - Amazon

The Honest Company • $89K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years experience in retail media or performance marketing, preferably in CPG
  • Proven track record in driving sales velocity and retail growth
  • Deep expertise in Amazon Ads and familiarity with Walmart and Target platforms
  • Strong understanding of business goal performance metrics
  • Experience with Mixed Media Model platforms and incrementality testing
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Shape retail media strategy for Amazon, Walmart, Target, and Instacart
  • Collaborate with external media agency to manage and optimize campaigns
  • Support investment planning and performance tracking with the Senior Manager of Paid Media
  • Own performance measurement and optimization against KPIs such as ROAS
  • Develop and execute test-and-learn plans for campaign refinement
  • Align retail media initiatives with brand and promotional strategies
  • Identify growth opportunities across key retail partners

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • 401k with company match
  • Monthly fitness reimbursement and onsite gym at Playa Vista
  • Flexible vacation policy for work-life balance
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Equity for all full-time employees to share in company success
  • Education reimbursement for professional development and personal growth
  • Pet insurance for furry family members
Full Job Description
The Role

The Honest Company is looking for a Senior Paid Media Strategist, Retail Media to join our Paid Media Team. This role will help lead retail media strategy and campaign management across Amazon, Walmart, Target and Instacart, working closely with our Senior Paid Media Manager, media agency and internal cross-functional teams to drive growth, new customer acquisition and strong retail performance. This person will play a key role in developing media plans, evaluating campaign performance, identifying optimization opportunities and ensuring retail media strategy is aligned with retailer priorities, promotions, product launches and broader brand initiatives.

Who we are looking for:

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience managing paid media campaigns and has deep expertise in retail media networks. You are highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing budgets across multiple platforms. You understand performance metrics such as NTB, ROAS, TACOS and CVR, and can proactively identify optimization opportunities. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy testing, learning, and iterating to drive measurable growth.

What you'll do:
  • Help shape retail media strategy and campaign planning across Amazon, Walmart, Target and Instacart, with a strong focus on Amazon and Walmart.
  • Partner closely with our external media agency to develop, manage and optimize campaigns across sponsored search, DSP, onsite and offsite programmatic display and other retail media tactics.
  • Support retail media investment planning, pacing and performance tracking in partnership with the Senior Manager of Paid Media and media agency.
  • Own performance measurement and optimization against internal KPIs including ROAS, NTB%, TACOS, CVR and other business-driving metrics. Pull and analyze performance data, develop insights, identify optimization opportunities and clearly communicate campaign results and recommendations on a monthly and as-needed basis.
  • Build and execute test-and-learn plans (creative, bidding, audience, channel mix)
  • Partner with Brand, Creative, Sales, Category and MarComm teams to align retail media plans with retailer priorities, promotions, product launches, JBP initiatives and digital shelf considerations.
  • Drive incremental growth across key retail partners by identifying performance opportunities and continuously improving campaign strategy
  • Partner with Analytics to evaluate incrementality and the broader business impact of retail media investments.
  • Stay informed on platform updates, industry trends, and competitive activity to continuously evolve retail media strategy

What you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of experience managing retail media or performance marketing for a CPG company or at an agency
  • Proven track record of driving sales velocity, household penetration, and retail growth outcomes
  • Deep expertise across retail media platforms, particularly Amazon Ads and also including but not limited to Walmart Connect and Target Roundel
  • Strong understanding of performance metrics tied to business goals
  • Experience with Mixed Media Model platforms, incrementality testing, and clean room environments
  • Experience partnering with other teams to create strong assets and content that drive clicks and sales on retail channels
  • Experience partnering with external media agency and cross functional teams
  • Deep knowledge of industry trends, platform trends and competitive positioning in the CPG industry

Compensation

The pay range for this role is $89,000 - $120,000/yr. Actual compensation is based on many factors including but not limited to depth of experience, skill level, ability, knowledge, education, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

The total rewards package for this position may also include base, annual incentive plan, benefits, retirement plan, equity, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Benefits & Perks

At Honest, we're all about investing in our people. We're dedicated to providing a benefits package that supports your well-being, growth, and balance. Check out our benefits and perks we offer to help you thrive both in and out of the office:
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness : We've got you covered with top-tier health, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family feeling great.
  • 401k with Company Match : Your future matters to us. We match your 401k contributions to help you secure a strong financial future.
  • Wellness & Fitness : Stay healthy with a monthly fitness reimbursement and, for those in our Playa Vista office, an onsite gym to keep you active and energized.
  • Work-Life Balance : We value your time. We provide a generousand flexible vacation policy to relax, recharge, and spend time on what matters most.
  • Family-Friendly Leave : Growing your family? We offer generous maternity and paternity leave to support you during this exciting journey.
  • Ownership & Equity : Ownership isn't just a mindset here-it's real. Every full time employee is granted equity, giving you a direct stake in our future. When we win, you win.
  • Education Reimbursement : We're committed to your growth-whether it's for professional development or a new passion, we offer education reimbursement to help you learn and level up.
  • Pet Insurance : We love your furry family members too! Our pet insurance ensures your pets are taken care of, because they're part of the family.

Please note: Benefits offerings may vary based on the position and geographic location.

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About The Honest Company

The Honest Company is a consumer goods company that sells baby, personal and household products. The company was founded in 2011 by actress Jessica Alba and Christopher Gavigan. The Honest Company is committed to providing safe and effective products that are free from harmful chemicals. The company has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. The Honest Company has faced some controversy over the years, including lawsuits over the ingredients in its products and allegations of false advertising. Despite this, the company has continued to grow and expand its product offerings.
Learn more about The Honest Company
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$266.1 million
Industry
Founded
2011

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