Media Buyer

How you will contribute:

• Strategically plan, launch, and manage Paid Search campaigns to drive efficient user acquisition on our Owned & Operated properties
• Own end-to-end execution and optimization of campaigns, ensuring performance aligns with CPA, ROAS, and gross profit goals
• Identify new opportunities to drive revenue and profitability within Paid Search advertising opportunities (Search, Performance Max, Demand Gen, and other platforms/channels)
• Proactively identify and action on channel optimization and growth opportunities within or outside current media plan
• Develop, implement, and iterate on testing strategies—ad copy, bidding, audiences, landing pages—to continuously improve conversion rates and cost efficiency
• Analyze campaign performance using large datasets to identify trends, manage budgets, analyze data, and make data-driven recommendations
• Build and present clear, concise performance reports for internal and external stakeholders, distilling complex metrics into actionable takeaways
• Stay on top of Paid Search platform changes, beta opportunities, and competitive trends to fuel growth and innovation
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Business Development, Sales, and Engineering teams) to align on campaign strategy, testing roadmaps, and insights

What We're Looking For...

• 2+ years of hands-on Search Engine Marketing experience, specializing in performance marketing or outcome- based marketing campaigns, with measurable impact on CPA/Profit
• Deep understanding of real-time bidding, auction dynamics, and automated bidding strategies
• Comfortable navigating and interpreting large datasets in Excel—can spot trends, draw conclusions, and tell a story with numbers
• Proficient in building dashboards and performance reports; strong written and verbal communication skills for sharing insights with cross-functional, leadership, and external clients 
• Analytical mindset with sharp attention to detail—you’re quick to spot issues, ask the right questions, and develop creative, data-backed solutions
• Self-starter mentality – able to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Economics, Statistics, Finance, or a related quantitative field

Life at Centerfield...

• This is a hybrid position, and employees are expected to come into our Playa Vista, CA office every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
• Competitive salary + semi-annual bonus
• Unlimited PTO – take a break when you need it!
• Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision plans + generous parental leave
• 401(k) company match plan – fully vested on day 1
• Outside patio overlooking Playa Vista + cabanas, firepits & working grills
• Monthly happy hours, catered lunches + daily food trucks
• Award-winning culture & unprecedented team spirit (featured in LA Business Journal & Built In LA)
• Fully stocked kitchens with snacks & drinks
• Breakroom supplied with games, couches, workout equipment + weekly in-office exercise classes hosted by professional instructors (yoga, kickboxing & circuit training)
• Free onsite gym + locker rooms
• Paid charity and volunteer days (local mentor programs, adopt a pet, beach cleanup, etc.)
• Monthly team outings (ball games, casino night, hikes, etc.)
• Career growth – we enjoy promoting from within!
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