Performance Marketing Manager

About Us

Marlin Marketing is a fast-growing performance marketing agency that has scaled some of the most successful and fastest-growing DTC brands. We’ve managed hundreds of millions in ad spend, helped companies reach unicorn status, and pride ourselves on combining expert strategy with deep attribution and measurement knowledge. In addition to our DTC expertise, we are recognized leaders in marketing sweepstakes fundraising for non-profits and have extensive experience in the gaming and betting sectors, giving us a unique edge across highly regulated industries.

What You’ll Do

• Plan, launch, and scale campaigns across Meta and Google Ads.
• Manage and optimize budgets to maximize ROAS, CPA efficiency, and growth.
• Run creative testing frameworks and collaborate with our creative team on ad concepts.
• Oversee tracking and attribution: pixels, Meta CAPI, GA4, and conversion events.
• Produce performance reports and deliver actionable insights for clients.
• Stay on top of platform updates, new betas, and industry trends.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience running high-spend performance campaigns ($100k+/mo).
• Proven success scaling DTC/eCommerce brands.
• Advanced knowledge of Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads (Search, Shopping, YouTube).
• Strong grasp of attribution models, data analysis, and tracking setups.
• Hands-on with analytics tools like GA4, Looker Studio, or Triple Whale/Northbeam.
• A data-driven problem solver who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with TikTok Ads, YouTube Ads, or other paid channels.
• Familiarity with incrementality testing and deeper measurement frameworks.
• Agency experience managing multiple clients/accounts simultaneously.

What We Offer

• Contract-to-hire position: start on a project basis to prove impact and fit, with the opportunity to move into a full-time role.
• Competitive pay for contract period + performance-based incentives.
• Competitive salary ($80K–$120K depending on experience) + performance bonuses.
• Work alongside a team of senior growth experts—not junior account managers.
• Exposure to top-tier DTC, non-profit, and gaming brands.
• Los Angeles–based team with remote flexibility.
• Opportunity to shape the future of performance marketing inside a high-growth agency.