Paid Media Manager Jobs

Discover Paid Media Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. These professionals plan, launch, and optimize paid advertising campaigns across search engines, social networks, programmatic platforms, and other digital channels. Browse vetted openings for experienced marketers ready to lead investment strategy, improve campaign performance, and connect advertising spend to business growth.

What Does a Paid Media Manager Do?

Paid Media Managers oversee the strategy and execution of paid digital campaigns. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include managing budgets, selecting channels and audiences, guiding creative testing, analyzing performance, and sharing recommendations with marketing and executive teams. They often collaborate with brand, growth, analytics, sales, and agency partners.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with paid search and paid social platforms, campaign measurement, budget management, audience targeting, testing, and reporting. Strong candidates can interpret performance data, communicate insights clearly, and adjust plans as business goals and market conditions change. Familiarity with analytics tools, attribution approaches, and marketing automation may also be valuable.

Career Opportunities in Paid Media

Paid media roles span industries and company sizes, from in-house marketing teams to agencies and technology businesses. Experienced managers may advance into director-level positions, performance marketing leadership, growth marketing, or broader digital marketing roles. Browse current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and opportunities that match your experience.

Find Paid Media Manager Jobs on Ladders

Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Explore Paid Media Manager listings and discover opportunities where you can apply your advertising expertise to high-impact campaigns and business objectives.

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$120K - $175K *

Pioneer insights at the intersection of Sales, Marketing, and CS by owning and enhancing analytical infrastructure to generate decision-ready insights that drive growth in a dynamic, fast-paced enviro...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $187K *

Innovate data partnerships by transforming insights into products that enhance partner collaboration. Lead the roadmap, manage technical diligence, and drive successful launches while ensuring complia...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping growth marketing by building a data-driven strategy. Leverage creativity and analysis to own pipeline goals across digital channels. Amplify brand presence and collaborate c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$130K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $210K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $134K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth marketing initiatives that accelerate revenue and enhance account engagement. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to implement targeted strategies, leveraging AI for personalized c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate marketing strategies and lead a creative team to drive demand and revenue. Oversee full-channel execution, lifecycle marketing, and product launches while ensuring high-quality standards acro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate product marketing strategies by developing compelling messaging and go-to-market plans. Collaborate across teams to drive awareness and engagement, ensuring successful launches and sales enabl...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming measurement experiences by integrating retailer data into a unified reporting platform. Collaborate with partners to enhance data flow and deliver actionable insights f...

Toronto, ONRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the AI sales platform by transforming seller challenges into innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product capabilities, drive user adoption, and shape the r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $216K *

Lead the evaluation and launch of strategic advertising partnerships, driving innovation and growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable solutions, influence product strategy, and mento...

Hoboken, NJRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$117K - $200K *

Champion our sales initiatives to drive growth in Insights and Advanced Advertising. Collaborate with media partners, lead negotiations, and develop innovative solutions to enhance client relationship...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$266K - $372K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $185K *

Transform data experiences by leading the Data Interfaces team to create intuitive self-service tools for marketers, enhancing data activation and user experience through collaboration with engineerin...

Toronto, ONRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of SSP partnerships to optimize programmatic supply, enhance monetization, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth and improve inventory q...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving innovative Measurement & Optimization initiatives. You'll lead cross-functional delivery, manage risks and budgets, and ensure timely execution of privacy-safe analytics sol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $155K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by owning innovative growth campaigns that elevate brand awareness among security leaders. Drive demand generation through creative strategies and hands-on execution, making a s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $165K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$131K - $150K *

Optimize lifecycle email marketing strategies to enhance engagement and conversion across B2B audiences. Lead execution and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive measurable results and al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Paid Media Manager do?question toggle

    A Paid Media Manager plans and manages paid advertising campaigns across channels such as search, social, and programmatic. The role typically includes budget oversight, audience and channel strategy, testing, performance analysis, and reporting.

  • What skills are important for Paid Media Manager jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include paid search and social campaign management, budget planning, data analysis, performance reporting, audience targeting, experimentation, and clear communication. Specific platform and analytics requirements vary by employer.

  • What types of companies hire Paid Media Managers?question toggle

    Paid Media Managers work in a wide range of organizations, including in-house marketing teams, agencies, ecommerce companies, technology firms, and other businesses that invest in digital advertising.

  • What career paths can follow a Paid Media Manager role?question toggle

    Experienced Paid Media Managers may progress to director or head-of-paid-media roles, performance or growth marketing leadership, or broader digital marketing positions, depending on their experience and organization.

  • How can I find Paid Media Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Paid Media Manager listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, responsibilities, and qualifications.