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Brand Paid Media Manager
San Francisco, CA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
About the job
Leads top-of-funnel paid media strategy and execution to build brand awareness, shape perception, and connect campaigns to demand and long-term growth.
What you'll do
- Plan and manage media strategy, budgets, buying, negotiations, and vendor relationships across brand channels.
- Partner with creative and cross-functional teams to develop campaigns, briefs, and channel-specific creative.
- Build testing and measurement plans, evaluate campaign impact, and communicate results and recommendations.
What they ask for
- Experience planning and buying brand media across channels such as television, podcasts, out-of-home, streaming audio, or connected TV.
- Track record managing meaningful media budgets and making disciplined investment decisions.
- Experience working directly with media partners, publishers, networks, or agencies.
- Strong understanding of brand measurement and experience with brand-lift studies, incrementality testing, media mix modeling, geographic experiments, or similar approaches.
Nice to have
- Experience marketing B2B, technology, or developer-focused products.
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