Amazon Performance Marketing Manager

Shaw Search Partners is conducting a search on behalf of an innovative, growing consumer products company seeking an experienced Performance Marketing Manager specializing in Amazon Advertising.

This is a senior-level opportunity for a performance marketing professional with deep technical expertise in Amazon Advertising, a strong agency background, and a proven track record of driving measurable business results through full-funnel media strategies.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on Amazon advertising experience and the ability to translate that expertise into strategic direction, performance optimization, and effective oversight of external agency partners.

This is an individual contributor role requiring a highly analytical, commercially minded professional who can operate independently, influence key stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement in advertising performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Amazon advertising strategy across Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display, and Amazon DSP.

  • Provide strategic direction and oversight to external agency partners, ensuring advertising campaigns and media investments align with business objectives.

  • Develop and execute full-funnel Amazon media strategies focused on driving growth, improving efficiency, and delivering measurable business results.

  • Evaluate campaign structures, audience strategies, targeting, bidding, and optimization recommendations to identify opportunities for improved performance.

  • Oversee media planning, forecasting, budget allocation, and pacing.

  • Leverage Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) to evaluate campaign performance, audience insights, attribution, and incrementality.

  • Analyze advertising performance and translate complex datasets into actionable recommendations.

  • Develop reporting frameworks, performance dashboards, and executive-level business reviews.

  • Monitor key performance indicators, including return on advertising spend (ROAS), return on investment (ROI), and overall media effectiveness.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and agency partners to align advertising strategies with broader business priorities.

  • Present performance insights, strategic recommendations, and business results to senior leadership.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing Amazon Advertising, with deep expertise in Amazon DSP.

  • Prior experience working within an advertising agency is required, preferably specializing in Amazon advertising, retail media, or performance marketing.

  • Hands-on experience managing Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display, Amazon DSP, and other Amazon advertising solutions.

  • Proven ability to develop full-funnel Amazon media strategies that drive measurable business results.

  • Experience using Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC) to evaluate campaign performance, audience insights, and incrementality.

  • Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience translating large datasets into actionable recommendations.

  • Experience developing reporting frameworks, performance dashboards, and executive-level business reviews.

  • Strong understanding of attribution, incrementality testing, audience strategy, and media measurement.

  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and agency partners while driving strategic initiatives.

  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

  • Experience in CPG/consumer products is preferred.

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