About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Growth Lead / Lead Paid Media Strategist to own paid media strategy, growth planning, campaign performance, and client relationships. This role requires a business-minded leader accountable for outcomes across paid media, lead quality, pipeline growth, CRO, and revenue performance, serving as the strategic lead supported by PPC execution and AI/automation specialists.
Responsibilities
- Own paid media strategy across Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, and other channels.
- Translate business goals into budgets, channel plans, testing roadmaps, and growth strategies.
- Lead demand generation, lead generation, retargeting, and conversion optimization initiatives.
- Recommend what to launch, pause, scale, or improve.
- Manage performance against KPIs such as pipeline, MQLs, SQLs, CAC, CPL, ROAS, lead quality, and revenue.
- Ensure campaigns drive measurable business outcomes.
- Identify gaps impacting lead quality, sales conversion, and revenue growth.
- Conduct account audits and identify growth constraints.
- Diagnose issues across targeting, messaging, creative, landing pages, sales process, attribution, and positioning.
- Prioritize recommendations based on business impact.
- Build forecasts and budget scenarios tied to pipeline, revenue, CAC, and ROAS.
- Estimate the impact of spend, channel mix, and conversion rate changes.
- Oversee campaign structure, targeting, messaging, creative, and testing.
- Optimize landing pages, offers, forms, and conversion funnels.
- Guide PPC teams and ensure execution aligns with strategy.
- Use GA4, CRM data, HubSpot, attribution models, and reporting tools to evaluate performance.
- Connect campaign results to pipeline and revenue outcomes.
- Deliver clear, actionable insights to clients.
- Lead strategy discussions with executives, founders, and marketing leaders.
- Build trusted advisor relationships and challenge assumptions when needed.
- Mentor PPC and automation specialists, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with client goals.
- Travel within the U.S. as needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years in paid media, growth marketing, performance marketing, or demand generation.
- Strong experience with Google Ads and Meta Ads; LinkedIn Ads preferred.
- Expertise in B2B lead generation, CRO, funnel optimization, and attribution.
- Proficiency with GA4, CRM platforms, HubSpot, conversion tracking, and reporting.
- Ability to connect marketing performance to pipeline, ROAS, CAC, and revenue.
- Experience with forecasting, budget planning, and growth modeling.
- Strong client-facing communication and strategic consulting skills.
- Agency experience preferred.
- Experience using AI tools to improve marketing workflows.
- Comfortable leading offshore teams and collaborating across functions.
- U.S.-based preferred, or able to work U.S. business hours and travel as needed.
Skills
- Google Ads
- Meta Ads
- LinkedIn Ads
- B2B lead generation
- CRO
- Funnel optimization
- Attribution
- GA4
- CRM platforms
- HubSpot
- Conversion tracking
- Reporting
- Forecasting
- Budget planning
- Growth modeling
- Client-facing communication
- Strategic consulting
- AI tools
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
