AI-Driven Paid Media Manager: Client Leadership & Growth

Epic Search Partners; New York, Dallas (NY, TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

401(k) matching

Flexible PTO

Half-Day Fridays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Wellness stipend

Volunteer time

Parental leave

Wellbeing programs

AI training

Hybrid offices NYC/Dallas

Job summary

Epic Search Partners is hiring multiple Managers, Paid Media to support leading retail and ecommerce brands. This role offers ownership, direct client exposure, and growth across paid search, paid social, programmatic, display, and video.

The Manager will execute, manage, analyze, and communicate outcomes, with a hands-on approach in media platforms. The team operates a hybrid model, based in New York City or Dallas, with in-office Wednesdays and remote otherwise.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on paid media experience in digital channels.
• Strong expertise in paid search and/or paid social.
• Experience with platforms such as Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, Meta, TikTok.
• Experience with retail and ecommerce clients.
• Understand performance marketing and how to drive ROAS and customer acquisition.
• Ability to develop informed media plans and go-to-market recommendations.
• Strong analytical skills and data troubleshooting.
• Excellent client-facing communication skills.
• Strong project-management and organizational skills.
• Collaborate across strategy, analytics, creative, and other disciplines.
• Curious about emerging media trends, AI, and performance improvements.
• Positive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach.
• Experience with producing and iterating digital assets is a plus.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on tactical execution across paid media channels.
• Build, manage, optimize, and analyze paid search and/or paid social campaigns.
• Support integrated campaigns across multiple channels.
• Monitor campaign delivery and optimize performance.
• Analyze data and translate results into recommendations.
• Maintain day-to-day client communication and relationships.
• Assist in developing media plans and go-to-market strategies.
• Participate in business reviews and strategic discussions.
• Ensure accurate campaign activation across channels.
• Collaborate with analytics, creative, and operations teams.
• Oversee pixel placement and data accuracy for measurement.
• Train and develop junior team members.
• Stay updated on media trends, AI, and new tools.
• Support new business needs and agency initiatives.
• Apply AI thoughtfully to improve management and efficiency.

Skills

Paid media management

Paid search

Paid social

Platform experience

Retail & ecommerce

Data-driven optimization

Client-facing communication

Project management

Tools

Google Ads

Microsoft Advertising

Meta (Facebook)

TikTok

Job description

Epic Search Partners is hiring multiple Managers, Paid Media to support leading retail and ecommerce brands. This role offers ownership, direct client exposure, and growth across paid search, paid social, programmatic, display, and video.

The Manager will execute, manage, analyze, and communicate outcomes, with a hands-on approach in media platforms. The team operates a hybrid model, based in New York City or Dallas, with in-office Wednesdays and remote otherwise.