Amazon Advertising Manager leading media strategy, forecasting, and DSP campaigns for a marketplace firm operating consumer brands. Coaching analysts and driving new-to-brand, incremental sales growth.
Responsibilities
Lead the advertising and media program for a portfolio of client brands
Build annual, quarterly, and event-level media plans across Amazon Sponsored Ads, Amazon DSP, Walmart Connect, and Target Roundel
Define channel and tactic mix, funnel allocation, and calendar-based spending
Account for inventory, retail readiness, competition, seasonality, and testing budget in media plans
Forecast budgets, pacing, and sales, connecting spend to topline results
Build scenario ranges with stated assumptions and manage efficiency targets while considering incrementality
Analyze search term, placement, product-level, DSP, and business reports
Use Amazon Marketing Cloud for path-to-purchase, audience overlap, frequency, cross-channel assist, and new-to-brand analysis
Identify untapped demand through search terms, subcategories, competitor share, placements, and adjacent use cases
Build and test audiences in Amazon Marketing Cloud and Amazon DSP
Lead, coach, and develop analysts responsible for daily campaign work
Set standards for QA, bulk-operation hygiene, naming conventions, and documentation
Review campaign work and explain corrective reasoning
Present plans, strategy, and performance recommendations to client senior management
Anticipate objections, explain tradeoffs, tailor communication to stakeholders, and address disappointing results with an action plan
Partner with the Strategy & Implementation Team on retail readiness and the Design Team on creative
Own portfolio outcomes and improve advertising architecture, untapped-demand testing, new-to-brand acquisition, and incremental growth
Requirements
5+ years creating, managing, and optimizing Amazon Sponsored Ads campaigns, including Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Brands Video, and Display
5+ years managing Amazon DSP campaigns
Experience leading digital advertising teams, including hiring, coaching, reviewing, and holding a standard
Hands-on experience pulling insights from Amazon Marketing Cloud and acting on them
Strong analytical skills; ability to build models and reason about incrementality, attribution, and significance
Experience with media planning, budget forecasting, and sales forecasting
Depth in PPC management and optimization and programmatic display
Track record of new-to-brand acquisition and consistent incremental sales growth, with measurable results
Clear writing and speaking, including presenting media plans to client senior leadership and obtaining agreement
Honesty by default and ability to report unfavorable results
Preferred: Google Data Studio / Looker Studio and SQL, particularly for AMC queries
Preferred: Agentic AI workflows for analysis and tooling
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