About the Role
Spotlight Media is seeking a Senior Account Manager to lead strategy, P&L, and execution for flagship TikTok Shop clients. This high-impact, client-facing role involves managing a team, building scalable systems, and driving client growth and success in the social commerce space.
Responsibilities
- Lead full-funnel TikTok Shop growth strategies including assortment, pricing, promotions, content, live events, and creator/affiliate programming.
- Set and achieve quarterly GMV, ROI, and margin goals.
- Conduct regular WBRs and QBRs, translating performance into actionable insights.
- Identify opportunities for client expansion, upsells, and scope evolution.
- Build and operationalize affiliate/creator programs, including commission structures, contracts, and KPIs.
- Align creators with client goals, promotional calendars, and content strategies.
- Lead live shopping events end-to-end, including scripting, host selection, pin strategies, and post-event analysis.
- Partner with creative teams to optimize content for conversion.
- Align shop inventory, attribution, and catalog with ad campaigns.
- Build and interpret dashboards, analyze funnel drop-offs, and test hypotheses.
- Translate raw data into client-facing narratives and recommendations.
- Coordinate internally between client, brand, and TikTok teams.
- Escalate issues, remove roadblocks, and ensure alignment.
- Mentor junior team members, build scalable playbooks, and improve execution standards.
Requirements
- 3–6+ years’ experience in e-commerce marketplaces, digital commerce operations, or social commerce.
- Preferred: Hands-on operator experience in TikTok Shop (Seller Center, creator marketplace, live commerce, or shop ads).
- Proven track record of owning revenue/growth targets (GMV, AOV, margins).
- Analytical depth, comfortable in Excel/Sheets and with dashboards/reporting tools.
- Exceptional client communication, executive storytelling, and negotiation skills.
- Comfortable in ambiguity and charting a path forward with little precedent.
- Experience leading or mentoring junior team members.
- Proven ability to cross-sell/upsell clients.
Skills
- TikTok Shop
- E-commerce
- Digital Commerce Operations
- Social Commerce
- Client Relationship Management
- Strategy Development
- P&L Management
- Performance Analysis
- Affiliate Marketing
- Creator Management
- Live Shopping Events
- Content Optimization
- Paid Media
- Data Analysis
- Executive Storytelling
- Negotiation
- Mentorship
Location
- New York City, NY
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 3-6+ years
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health benefits
- Performance-based bonuses
About the Company
- Spotlight Media is a leading TikTok Shop Partner agency focused on scaling brands through custom strategies on TikTok Shop.
- They believe the future of e-commerce is social and are building a team of high-agency individuals who thrive on ownership, autonomy, and speed.
- The company offers a high-performing, entrepreneurial culture where ambitious individuals can pioneer new initiatives and scale business verticals.
- Spotlight Media has a culture of taking bold bets and encourages employees to build new ventures.
- The agency provides trust, resources, and runway for employees to redefine possibilities for leading brands.
