SailTies Adventures / Performance Marketing
Role Overview
SailTies Adventures is a curated sailing experiences platform built for sailors, by sailors. We are launching and scaling a premium collection of racing, expedition, cruising and mile-building adventures connected to the SailTies global sailing network.
We’re looking for a performance-driven Meta and Google PPC specialist to build, test and optimise paid acquisition campaigns from the ground up. This role is focused on conversion-led growth, efficient CAC, and scaling high-ticket, niche campaigns with limited initial inventory.
You must be comfortable working with early-stage data, refining funnels quickly, and optimising for profitability / not vanity metrics.
Responsibilities
- Build and manage performance campaigns across Meta (Facebook/Instagram) and Google (Search + Retargeting)
- Develop full-funnel campaign structures (cold traffic, lookalikes, retargeting)
- Implement and validate conversion tracking (GA4, Meta Pixel, Google Ads tracking)
- Optimise campaigns for high-value bookings and qualified leads
- Build and scale lookalike audiences from behavioural and purchase data
- Manage high-intent search campaigns targeting sailing races, offshore experiences, and long-tail niche keywords
- Monitor CAC, ROAS, and contribution margin to ensure sustainable growth
- Test creative angles aligned with our “for sailors, by sailors” positioning
- Provide clear weekly reporting and actionable insights
Required Skills
- Proven track record running profitable Meta and Google Search campaigns
- Strong experience with high-ticket or low-volume, high-value funnels
- Deep understanding of attribution, conversion tracking, and event setup
- Experience building and scaling lookalike and retargeting audiences
- Ability to analyse performance data and adjust budgets strategically
- Comfortable working with early-stage brands and evolving campaign structures
Nice to Have
- Experience in adventure travel, sports, marine, or enthusiast-driven niches
- Familiarity with community-based platforms
- Understanding of long buying cycles and segmented nurture funnels
Scope & Time Commitment
- Initial setup phase (first 2–3 weeks): 15 hours per week
- Ongoing optimisation (thereafter): 8 hours per week
- Contract duration: 3 months (with potential extension)
- Location: Remote / Worldwide/ must be English
Hours may increase as ad spend and performance scale.