CareerPlan

Manager, Activation

TorontoFull-time$85k–$100k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Technical leader responsible for the precision execution of performance media campaigns and the tactical architecture of media spend for key client accounts.

Role type

Manager, Performance Marketing (Paid Search & Social)

Builds

High-performing paid media campaigns across Search and Social platforms

Domain

Digital Marketing / Performance Media

Required skills

Paid Search (SEM) strategy, Google Ads & SA360, Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, YouTube/Google Video Ads, conversion tracking (Pixels, CAPI), data analysis (Excel/Sheets), campaign pacing & bidding, A/B testing

Preferred skills

Mentorship, stakeholder communication, troubleshooting platform issues

Technologies

Google Ads, SA360, Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, YouTube, Google Video Ads, Excel, Google Sheets

Responsibilities

Lead strategy and technical execution for Paid Search and Performance Social; manage daily pacing, bidding, and A/B testing; oversee end-to-end campaign lifecycle with ad ops and creative teams; translate performance data into strategic insights; mentor a team of 1–3 Analysts; standardize account structures and reporting workflows.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership