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Paid Media Marketing Manager

Cisco San Jose, California Remote senior full-time

Salary

$154,900 to $225,300 per year

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Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Paid Media Marketing Manager to join our team, driving the digital growth strategy for the Cisco security portfolio. You will own the end-to-end strategy and execution of digital campaigns to drive measurable audience engagement, lead acquisition, and marketing pipeline growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute digital campaigns across search, social, and emerging AI-native channels to drive lead acquisition and marketing pipeline growth
  • Translate complex business priorities into high-performing paid media plans
  • Manage campaigns hands-on and collaborate with external agency partners and cross-functional teams
  • Implement AI-driven workflows to enhance campaign research, creative development, and optimization
  • Analyze campaign performance and make data-driven decisions to optimize results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience in performance marketing, paid media, digital acquisition, or growth marketing
  • Experience building and launching campaigns in advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, LinkedIn, Meta, Reddit)
  • Experience developing structured tests across audiences, creative channels, and landing-page experiences
  • Experience managing external media agencies and validating campaign performance
  • Experience using AI or automation to improve campaign workflows, data analysis, and reporting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with copywriting for digital ads, web analytics, tag management, CRM, or data-visualization systems
  • Experience with attribution modeling, incrementality testing, or customer-lifetime-value (CLV) optimization
  • Ability to translate complex performance data into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Experience marketing complex B2B technology, cybersecurity, or SaaS solutions
  • Creative judgment and experience developing actionable briefs for content, design, video, and animation partners

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range: $154,900.00 to $225,300.00
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, and more
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and collaborative environment

Skills

Required

  • performance marketing
  • paid media
  • digital acquisition
  • growth marketing
  • Google Ads
  • Microsoft Ads
  • LinkedIn
  • Meta
  • Reddit
  • AI
  • automation

Nice to have

  • copywriting
  • web analytics
  • tag management
  • CRM
  • data-visualization systems
  • attribution modeling
  • incrementality testing
  • customer-lifetime-value optimization

Ready to apply?

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