Sr. Manager, Paid Media

Sun Auto Tire & Service; United States; A distancia; USD 135.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Sun Auto Network is seeking a Senior Manager, Paid Media to lead the strategy, execution, and optimization of paid media across digital channels for the dealership and service locations. You will drive qualified traffic, leads, and appointments through disciplined budget management and cross-functional collaboration.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with hands-on platform expertise and the ability to lead a team and agency partners in a fast-paced multi-location retail

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Advertising or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in paid media/digital advertising with 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven budget management across Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and Microsoft Ads.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute paid media strategy across Search and Paid Social.
• Manage multi-location budgets and partner with agencies for delivery.
• Deliver dashboards and insights to leadership with full-funnel analysis.
• Lead and mentor paid media specialists and coordinate with vendors.
• Align campaigns with local promotions and cross-functional teams.

Conocimientos

Paid media

Digital advertising

Budget management

Analytics

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Advertising

Herramientas

GA4

Call tracking

CRM/lead mgmt tools

Google Ads

Meta Ads Manager

Microsoft Ads

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Senior Manager, Paid Media

Company: Sun Auto Network

Department: VP of Marketing Location: Remote

Employment Type: Full-Time Exempt

Salary: 135k to 150k (depending on experience with potential bonus as well)

About Sun Auto Network

Sun Auto Network is a growing automotive services and dealership group committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences across every location in our network. As we scale our brand presence and drive customer acquisition, we're looking for a data-driven paid media leader to own and evolve our performance marketing strategy.

Position Summary

The Senior Manager, Paid Media will support the strategy, execution, and optimization of paid media programs across all digital channels for Sun Auto Network's dealership and service locations. This role is responsible for driving qualified traffic, leads, and service/sales appointments through disciplined budget management, campaign innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with hands‑on platform expertise and the leadership ability to manage a team and agency partners in a fast‑paced, multi‑location retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

• Support paid media strategy across Search and Paid Social to support network‑wide and location‑level business goals.
• Build quarterly and annual media plans aligned to sales, service, and lead‑generation targets across all Sun Auto Network locations.
• Partner with Marketing leadership to translate business objectives into channel‑specific KPIs and budget allocations.

Campaign Execution & Optimization

• Oversee day‑to‑day management of paid campaigns across Google Ads, Meta, Microsoft Ads, and other relevant platforms through agency partners.
• Drive continuous testing (creative, audience, bidding strategy, landing pages) to improve CPL, CPA, ROAS, and other core performance metrics.
• Manage multi‑location and dealer‑specific budget pacing, ensuring efficient spend allocation across the network.

Analytics & Reporting

• Support paid media reporting infrastructure; deliver regular performance dashboards and insights to leadership and location stakeholders.
• Analyze full‑funnel performance data (impressions to appointments/sales) to identify opportunities and risks.
• Partner with analytics/BI teams to ensure accurate tracking, attribution, and conversion measurement (e.g., call tracking, CRM integration, GA4).

Team & Vendor Leadership

• Manage and mentor paid media specialists/coordinators, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
• Serve as primary point of contact for paid media agencies and vendors, holding them accountable to performance benchmarks and SLAs.
• Evaluate and manage relationships with ad tech platforms, tools, and media partners.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Creative, SEO, CRM, and Store/Regional Marketing teams to ensure cohesive, on‑brand campaigns.
• Work closely with local/regional marketing efforts to align local promotions with paid media execution.
• Stay current on automotive retail marketing trends, platform updates, and competitive landscape to keep strategies ahead of the curve.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Advertising, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of experience in paid media/digital advertising, with at least 2+ years in a management or lead role.
• Proven hands‑on expertise managing large‑scale budgets across Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and Microsoft Ads.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in GA4, call tracking platforms, and CRM/lead management tools.
• Experience managing multi‑location or franchise‑style budgets and reporting.
• Demonstrated success improving CPL, CPA, and ROAS metrics at scale.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present performance results to senior leadership.

Preferred

• Experience in automotive retail, dealership marketing, or OEM co‑op advertising programs.
• Experience managing or directing external media agencies.
• Google Ads and Meta Blueprint certifications.
• Experience with programmatic/DSP platforms and YouTube/video advertising.

Benefits:At Sun Auto we recognize that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a range of market‑competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement) as well as:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Employee Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance

Sun Auto Tire & Service provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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