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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$105K - $149K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a comprehensive influencer marketing strategy, driving impactful programs across social media platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ach...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive growth for a leading ski brand by executing innovative marketing strategies, building retailer partnerships, managing event presence, and cultivating media relations to authentically elevate bra...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$115K - $140K *

Lead the strategy and execution of web growth initiatives, optimizing SEO, GEO, and AEO to enhance user experience and drive conversions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic Data Science team to transform commercial challenges into impactful, scalable solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making a...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $162K *

Lead the charge in designing and operating robust cloud infrastructure for high-traffic marketing platforms. Collaborate with teams to enhance delivery speed while ensuring security and performance ex...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $160K *

Drive project success by leading medium-to-large initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards and delivering results through effective team collaboration and risk management. Your expertise will gu...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $273K *

Elevate client relationships and drive revenue growth by managing a portfolio of commercial payments bank clients. Leverage industry expertise to create tailored strategies that maximize client satisf...

Lewiston, MERemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $195K *

Drive information systems success by managing teams, enhancing technology, and ensuring compliance with standards while fostering a safe and productive work environment...

Jacksonville, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance relationships with executive partners, enabling pipeline growth and revenue generation. Leverage cross-functional collaboration while managing multiple engagements, driving...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading client relationships and driving strategic measurement initiatives. Manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring retention and growth while guiding teams to deliver impactful marke...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of banking partnerships by driving growth and strategy for existing and new accounts. Collaborate closely with leadership to enhance partner relationships and optimize performance acr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $135K *

Drive partner engagement and revenue growth by managing key relationships, executing go-to-market strategies, and optimizing partnerships to enhance Aprimo's ecosystem and market presence...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Advance your career by building strategic partnerships and driving integrations across platforms. Collaborate with leadership to manage key deals and scale referral programs, ensuring successful outco...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping product marketing strategies that resonate with customers. Drive market positioning, product development, and sales enablement while collaborating across teams to enhance cu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Elevate product strategy and development for next-gen Government solutions, collaborating with federal stakeholders to address complex challenges while ensuring compliance and delivering impactful res...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$40K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining merchant services by leveraging your sales expertise to build lasting client relationships and drive business growth through innovative payment solutions in a dynamic, fi...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative AI software solutions, enhancing system performance, and collaborating with teams to align with IT roadmaps. Drive improvements through analysis and ensure sea...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$500K+*

Transform our Member data engineering teams by leading strategic integration and fostering collaboration. Drive innovation and efficiency while ensuring high data quality and engineering standards acr...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the start-up and commissioning of critical power systems for large-scale data centers. Drive project success through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder manag...

Arizona, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of pricing strategy and operations. Lead cross-functional teams to innovate pricing models, enhance profitability, and drive market competitiveness while managing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $225K *

Champion client success by leading a dynamic team to drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and integrate innovative solutions. Influence operational excellence while fostering a cultu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform sales leadership by building and guiding a high-performing team to drive growth and retention in the AMER region, collaborating across departments to execute strategic initiatives and enhanc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Unlock innovative machine learning solutions to tackle complex business challenges. As a key contributor, you'll drive impactful AI initiatives, develop predictive models, and collaborate across teams...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

2 days ago

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

$175K - $185K *

Elevate product marketing strategies by driving awareness and adoption across diverse teams. Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Client Success to enhance market presence and create compelling messag...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of healthcare marketing by bridging market needs and product innovation. Collaborate across teams to develop compelling messaging and drive successful product launches, ensuring our s...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.