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Performance marketing team lead

Sydney
Evocative Media
Posted: 13 March
Offer description

Are you passionate about building high-performing paid advertising strategies while leading and developing a team to deliver exceptional results for great brands? If so, we've got the perfect opportunity for you.

The Opportunity

An incredible opportunity has opened up for a strategic and driven Performance Marketing Team Lead to join our growing team.

In this role, you will lead a dedicated performance marketing pod responsible for planning, executing, and optimising paid advertising campaigns for a portfolio of high-growth DTC brands across industries including beauty, fashion, homewares, and health & wellness, both in Australia and globally.

You will take ownership of paid ads strategy and performance across the pod, ensuring campaigns are executed to a high standard while delivering strong commercial outcomes for clients.

Beyond campaign execution, you will play a key leadership role within the agency. You will mentor and develop paid ads specialists, strengthen internal processes, and help drive strategic growth across client accounts.

Each Team Lead oversees a dedicated pod of 2–3 paid ads specialists and is responsible for the performance, development, and strategic direction of the accounts within that pod.

Working at Evocative Media you'll get the opportunity to work on some of the most established and exciting brands in the market. As an agency, we've had the privilege of working with incredible brands like Lorna Jane, Culture Kings, DISSH, Ksubi, Hairhouse, Naked Harvest, Aje Athletica, Peppermayo, Runaway The Label, Price Attack, Loving Tan, Billini, to name a few.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the paid advertising strategy and execution across your pod's client portfolio
* Oversee paid ads initiatives across platforms including Meta, TikTok, Pinterest and Google
* Drive campaign performance by identifying optimisation opportunities and implementing strategic improvements
* Ensure campaigns are delivered on time and meet Evocative Media's quality and performance standards
* Act as the senior strategic contact for key client accounts and stakeholders
* Provide strategic insights and recommendations aligned with clients' broader business objectives
* Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients
* Identify and drive growth opportunities within client accounts
* Lead, mentor and develop a team of paid ads specialists (typically 2–3 team members)
* Provide regular feedback, guidance and support to develop team members' technical and strategic capabilities
* Upskill team members on best practices across paid advertising platforms

Project & Process Management

* Oversee the planning and execution of all paid advertising projects within the pod
* Improve workflows and processes to increase efficiency and campaign performance
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to a high standard

Communication & Reporting

* Lead client meetings and internal team discussions with clear, actionable insights
* Present strategic updates and performance insights to clients and agency leadership

Agency Growth

* Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities across existing client accounts
* Collaborate with leadership on proposals and pitches for new business opportunities
* Support internal paid advertising initiatives that contribute to the agency's growth

Your Experience

* 5+ years experience in paid advertising
* At least 2 years experience working in an agency environment
* Confident managing at least $1,000/day in ad spend
* Proven ability to manage 5+ client accounts simultaneously
* Advanced, hands‐on expertise in Meta and Google Ads (non‐negotiable)
* You should know both platforms inside out, including campaign structure, scaling strategies, optimisation frameworks, QA processes, reporting, and performance analysis.
* Strong experience working with Shopify‐based eCommerce brands
* Strong skills in using tools like Lucid Charts, Motion, Triple Whale, Supermetrics and/or Google Sheets for planning and reporting
* Strong understanding of on-platform compliance and best practices
* Confident, polished client-facing communication and stakeholder management
* Deep understanding of eCommerce growth and performance metrics, including: nCAC, MER, Contribution Margin, LTV, repeat purchase rate, and cohort analysis
* Comfortable owning performance outcomes end‐to‐end and working with a high level of autonomy
* Collaborative leader who enjoys working with cross‐functional teams
* Strong creative judgement with the ability to direct our in‐house creative team on high‐converting ad copy and creative

You Must

* Reside in Australia
* Work within the AEDT timezone

What Evocative Media Offers You

* Laptop and desktop for home set-up
* Opportunities for training and skill development
* Full‐time work‐from‐home flexibility
* Birthday leave
* Annual company retreat

About Us

Evocative Media is a leading performance marketing agency committed to delivering growth for Direct‐to‐Consumer (DTC) brands. Our team of experts in Paid Social, Paid Search, and Owned Media Marketing work in collaboration across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Google, and Klaviyo to achieve success for brands including Dissh, Culture Kings, Ksubi, Lorna Jane, Ringers Western and many more.

You'll be joining a specialised performance marketing agency that is home to some of the industry's best marketing minds. We pride ourselves on collaboration, accountability, and delivering meaningful results for the brands we partner with.

How to Apply and Our Hiring Process:

* Apply via LinkedIn
* Video Call: Meet our Head of Digital
* Assignment: Complete a short skills assessment (you will be paid for your time).
* Video Call: Meet with Head of Digital, and CEO
* Final Shortlist: We review candidates and select finalists.
* Offer: If chosen, join our team full‐time!
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