Performance Marketing Manager (North America)
Ravensburger North America, Inc. · Portsmouth, NH · 4 mo ago
Marketing$75k–$85k/yrFull-time
This Is What We Need You For
We are seeking a strategic, analytical, and full funnel-oriented Performance Marketing Manager to lead all digital performance marketing activities for North America.
Full Funnel Performance Marketing Leadership
- Lead all paid performance marketing across NA, ensuring balanced investment across awareness, consideration, and conversion
- Adapt global strategies for North American realities while maintaining alignment with global and regional priorities
- Translate business goals (Brand, Category, Sales, D2C) into actionable cross channel media plans
- Act as a platform agnostic expert spanning Amazon, RMNs, Meta, YouTube, SEA/SEM, Twitch, and emerging channels
- Budget Ownership, Forecasting & ROI Governance
- Own and manage all performance marketing budgets across Sales, Brand, Category, and D2C budgets
- Ensure every dollar is spent in the most impactful way through rigorous optimization and ROI tracking
- Build spend forecasts, pacing models, and performance projections across channels
- Negotiate with platforms and agencies to maximize value and efficiency
- Proactively reallocate budgets based on performance signals, inventory considerations, and market opportunities
- Provide transparent, actionable feedback to all budget stakeholders
Measurement Frameworks, Data Consistency & Analytics Collaboration
- Develop and maintain a unified KPI framework across platforms (Amazon, Meta, YouTube, SEA, RMNs, etc.)
- Partner with Analytics & BI teams to build and maintain dashboards, data pipelines, and automated reporting
- Implement attribution approaches and incrementality tests in partnership with BI teams
- Test and share insights broadly across Sales, Brand, Category, Creative, and D2C teams
Testing, Experimentation & Continuous Improvement
- Plan and execute A/B tests and structured experiments across channels to identify new growth opportunities
- Maintain a roadmap of hypotheses, tests, learnings, and recommended next steps
Creative Strategy & Cross Functional Insights Sharing
- Brief Creative teams using performance insights to improve creative asset relevance and channel performance
- Define creative requirements for upper- and lower funnel campaigns
- Partner with Merchandising and D2C teams by sharing insights that optimize PDPs, landing pages, content, and user experience
- Ensure ad messaging aligns with brand priorities, product launches, promotions, and category strategies
Amazon & Retail Media (Lower Funnel Leadership)
- Own regional adaptation and execution of Amazon Sponsored Ads & DSP strategies
- Manage all Retail Media investments on Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, and other key partners
- Synchronize retail media execution with Sales teams based on inventory, competitive landscape, and seasonal priorities
- Challenge agency partners to ensure best in class execution and efficiency
Upper Funnel & Brand/Category Digital Activation
- Manage brand funded digital investments on Meta, YouTube, SEA/SEM, TikTok, Twitch, and other platforms
- Translate awareness and consideration goals into measurable full funnel media strategies
- Ensure upper funnel initiatives contribute to long-term brand growth and short-term conversion lift
Cross Functional Communication & Major Event Readiness
- Provide ongoing performance insights and forecasts to Brand, Category, Sales, Creative, Merchandising, and Leadership teams
- Ensure full organizational readiness for major commercial events (Prime Day, Black Friday, new product launches, key retailer events)
- Drive alignment across teams to optimize messaging, availability, promotions, and campaign timing
Your Benefits
- Employee Purchase Program
- Helping Hand
- Parental Leave
- Personal Insurances
- Secure your future
- Support association
- Youthful Days Off
- Hybrid Work
- Flexible working hours