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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$95K - $115K *

Transform client relationships by leading strategic marketing efforts across eCommerce, retail, and DTC strategies, while ensuring performance aligns with business objectives and driving measurable gr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage a portfolio of corporate accounts in North America, focusing on retention, expansion, and new business opportunities. Build strong relationships with stakeholders in pharmaceutical and life sci...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading product marketing strategies that drive growth, enhance positioning, and enable cross-functional collaboration. Leverage AI to optimize messaging and ensure impactful launc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $172K *

Shape user-centered experiences by leading strategic initiatives that drive growth and satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to translate insights into actionable strategies, ensuring alignment betwe...

Long Beach, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion campaign execution by overseeing daily operations, managing resources, and ensuring best practices are followed. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality client campaigns while maintain...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $135K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic growth via innovative Paid Social campaigns across platforms. Own metrics, collaborate cross-functionally, and implement cutting-edge tactics to significantly enha...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client websites through strategic SEO initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving growth opportunities while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading partner marketing initiatives that transform relationships into qualified sales opportunities. Collaborate across teams to drive impactful co-marketing strategies and enhan...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives to drive channel growth, develop new revenue opportunities, and enhance partner relationships. Collaborate with teams to launch innovative solutions and expand market...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of product management by leading AI-driven initiatives, collaborating across teams, and shaping strategies that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $163K *

Champion strategic demand generation initiatives, leading high-impact performance marketing efforts for top-tier B2B brands. Drive growth through innovative strategies, team leadership, and client par...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of organic search strategies across enterprise software brands. Lead initiatives in technical SEO, content optimization, and AI-driven search, driving visibility and revenue whi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the execution of account-based marketing initiatives, transforming commercial priorities into impactful, high-touch campaigns that engage clients and drive opportunities across various c...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving product awareness and advocacy in the privacy space. Leverage your full-stack content strategy and marketing skills to create impactful messaging, support product launches...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $287K *

Analyze complex data to drive marketing strategies and user growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop statistical models and optimize performance marketing efforts, influencing key bu...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $287K *

Lead the development of innovative ad solutions that enhance user experience and drive measurable outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to define requirements, manage roadmaps, and deliver impactfu...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of programmatic media sales by driving new business with mid-sized agencies. Leverage first-party data solutions to enhance marketing strategies and build lasting relationships...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $129K *

Champion your career by leading digital marketing initiatives in B2B tech. Oversee paid media, search strategies, and agency partnerships to drive engagement and optimize campaigns across diverse plat...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career as a Group Director, leading B2B client success and team performance. Drive client retention and growth, enhance strategic initiatives, and shape the division's vision in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by serving as the strategic lead for lifestyle accounts. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive marketing success through comprehensive performance insights and effective communicati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing client success through strategic programmatic advertising. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to optimize campaigns, ensuring performance goals are met while driv...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Shape your career by leading integrated marketing campaigns that drive customer engagement and new business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer adoption and pipeline de...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $171K *

Shape the market narrative for AI Agent Identity by leading product marketing initiatives. Own positioning, messaging, and commercial enablement for DNSid, translating complex innovations into compell...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape impactful media and content strategies that elevate brand awareness and engagement. Collaborate with teams to develop integrated campaigns, leveraging data insights to drive success in a fast-pa...

Ontario, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $152K *

Transform strategic direction for digital brands, leading a team to optimize programmatic campaigns and client relationships while driving innovation and operational efficiency in a dynamic environmen...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.