Screen Pilot Paid Media Manager Denver, CO · Full time Company website

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Screen Pilot is an award-winning, integrated marketing agency specializing in the hospitality, travel, and leisure markets. Operating globally with a "Smart With Heart" philosophy, we combine bold, emotionally resonant creative with advanced data insight to deliver tailored customer journeys.

The Role.

Reporting directly to the Performance Marketing Director, you will act as a strategic advisor and digital leader, designing and executing performance solutions to solve complex client challenges.

In this role, you’ll own, plan, and build high-impact campaigns across SEM, Paid Social, and analytics platforms to deliver clear ROI for our world-class hospitality clients. Beyond campaign delivery, you’ll play a pivotal role in mentoring junior talent, optimizing agency processes, and driving cross-channel innovation through automation and performance frameworks.

If you thrive at the intersection of performance strategy, client leadership, and team development, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing.

• Campaign Strategy & Execution: Plan, execute, and optimize multi-channel performance strategies across SEM (Google, Bing) and Paid Social (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, StackAdapt) aligned with client SOWs and growth targets.
• Client Advisory & Account Growth: Build trust-based relationships as the lead digital expert in the room, partnering with Client Leadership to identify expansion opportunities and proactively manage project scope.
• Analytics, CRO & Tracking: Oversee GA4, Meta Pixels, and CAPI setups; partner with devs/designers on conversion rate optimization; and build real-time performance dashboards.
• Team Mentorship & SOPs: Coach and train Managers, Coordinators, and Executives, while building scalable agency SOPs, AI tools, and automation frameworks.
• Budget & Scope Management: Manage media budgets and forecasting tools (like Shape), logging daily time accurately (~7 hours billable/internal) to safeguard agency timelines and margins.

What We’re Looking For.

• Agency Experience: Proven track record in a senior performance marketing or paid media role within an agency setting.
• Technical Mastery: Hands-on expertise across Google/Bing Ads, Meta, TikTok, and emerging ad networks, plus strong proficiency in GA4, Google Tag Manager, and data visualization tools.
• Client & Commercial Leadership: Superior stakeholder management skills with experience expanding accounts, managing substantial media budgets, and navigating scope requirements.
• Mentorship Mindset: Demonstrated ability to train direct reports, resolve workflow blockers, and elevate team-wide execution.

Benefits & Perks.

• 401(k) eligibility
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance Benefits 
• Hybrid Work Model
• Generous PTO allowance
• Parental leave
• Volunteering PTO
• Professional & Personal Development
• Student Loan Repayment Plan Contributions
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Dog-friendly office

Screen Pilot is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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