Elephant Room
Performance Manager
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Marketing
Full-time
Hybrid | Sydney, NSW, AU
Visa sponsorship · No
Mid Level · A role for someone with some well-developed knowledge and skills they can bring to the role and team. Typically within 2-5 years of experience.
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Why Elephant Room
We’re Elephant Room, a performance-driven digital agency focused on retail clients. With our dedicated team of 30 digital natives, we collaborate daily with prestigious clients like AJE Athletica, Bed Threads, Boody, Assembly Label, Go-To Skincare, and many other leading and emerging retail brands. We seamlessly integrate paid search, social media management, and email marketing to deliver exceptional results.
Cultural fit
In addition to your skills and experience, we seek someone who fits well with our culture and team. At ER, we balance challenging, exciting work with flexibility and a life-work balance that suits you. We are passionate about our work, the retail environment, and our clients, but equally passionate about our hobbies, friends, family, and various initiatives outside of work. Our supportive and humble team culture allows you to be yourself, fostering an environment for personal and professional growth.
Some extra perks
- Flexibility is a key value for us, with office days in Sydney on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and the freedom to choose your work location for the rest of the week.
- Enjoy time-shifting possibilities, Summer Fridays, Flexible Public Holidays, and up to 10 additional leave days per year.
- Work from anywhere for four weeks a year.
- Participate in frequent team-building activities, monthly lunches, milestone cakes, town hall drinks, and connection days.
- We value your development with extensive performance and learning cycles, regular development conversations, self-reflection exercises, and 360 feedback opportunities.
- Recognise excellence with the "Ahead of the Herd" award and stay ahead of trends with the - Quarterly Trend Challenge.
- We support parents with 12 weeks of paid maternity leave.
- Enjoy our dog-friendly office in Marrickville, featuring end-of-trip facilities, free parking, and convenient access to public transport, shops, and cafes.
About the role
We are seeking a Performance Manager who will be responsible for leading and navigating complex paid media accounts to drive client goals and objectives. While your primary focus channel is paid media, you work closely with the digital strategist, paid media specialists and CRM specialists to lift performance and revenue through new and supporting channels.
Client communication
- We have strong, collaborative relationships with our clients, built on trust and mutual enjoyment. You’ll establish and build these relationships to understand their marketing needs across paid channels.
- Work closely with clients and leverage the support of our internal digital strategist and Social Media specialists to set quarterly objectives, strategies, and bi-weekly tactical plans.
- Attend relevant client meetings (strategy sessions, QBRs, WIPs, and other communications) as needed. You'll handle matters such as presentations, asset delivery, general troubleshooting, and implementation.
Campaign set up
- Collaborate with our Paid Media team to brief and manage ad creation and campaign setup, enhancing targeting precision and maximising campaign efficiency.
- Explore new opportunities for platform spending and align media strategies with clients' release and content calendars.
- Oversee and optimise client campaigns across various channels, with a focus on search and Meta, managing day-to-day activities including tracking, monitoring, recommendations, optimisations, and reporting.
Analysing & Reporting
- Report on ad creatives, making recommendations for future designs and messaging based on what works, current trends, and opportunities for improvement.
- Manage budget planning and revenue forecasting, ensuring pacing aligns with targets and sales goals are met.
- Analyse campaign and media performance across all channels to provide actionable insights and recommendations. Test new technologies, products, and strategies to improve workflows and enhance the technology stack.
Strategy & Innovation
- Bring new ideas to your account and assess their impact with a relevant test design. You could be testing new channels, creatives, campaign structures, targeting… or any media related levier that could have a positive impact on the overall performance of your accounts.
Your background
- 2+ years as Performance, Account or Paid Media manager, at least 1 year in an agency
- Experience in exporting and interpreting data from Paid Search and Paid Social Platforms (Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook Business Manager, TIkTok)
- Comfort in using and managing data inside Excel or Google sheet
- Experience in managing and building the media strategy including budget allocation to objectives and channels
- Love eCommerce and working with emerging retail brands
- Exceptional communications skills working with clients, understanding briefs, timelines and merchandise calendars
What you'll be responsible for
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Campaign Planning and Execution
Assist in the development and implementation of advertising campaigns
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Marketing analytics and reporting
Collect, analyze, and report on metrics to determine the success of marketing efforts and return on investment
Skills you'll need
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Problem solving
Identifies problems and develops logical solutions that address the problems
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Creativity
Generates multiple innovative/new/novel ideas to solve a problem
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