This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled, client-focused marketer to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. At Noble Studios, you won’t just manage accounts; you’ll make a real impact working with "kick-ass" brands across the Travel & Tourism and B2B sectors. You will join a highly collaborative agency of "passionate wild bears" who share a deep love for creative performance marketing and a drive to challenge the status quo.
The RoleThe Senior Paid Media Manager owns the end-to-end strategy, setup, and optimization of complex, multi-platform campaigns. You will lead the integration of Google Ads, paid social, programmatic, and flighted media buys to ensure a cohesive digital approach. By leveraging strong business acumen, you will uncover deep client goals and align team actions with high-level expectations. We are looking for a candidate who can navigate the "what, why, and what’s next" of performance data and articulate strategic trade-offs to stakeholders ranging from Marketing Managers to C-Suite executives.
Core Responsibilities- Strategic Leadership: Lead paid strategy and execution for complex campaigns across Search, Display, Social, Programmatic, and Flighted media.
- Full-Funnel Integration: Partner with key stakeholders, including clients, client success managers, strategic planners, and project managers, to clearly define the vision, scope, and requirements for campaigns to create functional and strategic alignment.
- Financial Stewardship: Own the full budget lifecycle, including forecasting, allocation, spend rebalancing, and pacing. Connect every dollar of investment directly to business outcomes.
- Media Negotiation: Lead the negotiation and contracting for flighted media buys, ensuring optimal placement and value for clients.
- Advanced Analytics & Reporting: Generate comprehensive performance reports that highlight what happened, why it happened, and where to go next while articulating considerations for C-Suite stakeholders.
- Growth & Innovation: Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities; support business development by performing audits and pitching directly to prospects.
Strategic Alignment: Partner with Client Success and Strategic Planners to define vision and scope, ensuring all activities are prioritized by impact and effort.
- 4+ Years of Experience: In high-level digital and traditional paid media management (Agency experience preferred).
- Vertical Expertise: A proven track record in the Travel & Tourism or B2B sectors is a major plus.
- Platform Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Google Ads, Meta Ads, and programmatic platforms.
- Financial Acumen: Deep experience in budget ownership, from initial forecasting to real-time spend rebalancing.
- Communication Pro: Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for executive-level audiences.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Google Analytics (GA4) and CRM integration. Adobe Analytics, Salesforce or Funnel are nice-to-haves.
- Collaborative Spirit: A desire to work in a cross-functional team environment where creative and performance live under one roof.
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Innovative clients like Travel Nevada, Visit Lake Tahoe, and Yodlee
- Creative impact where you’ll help shape digital experiences that matter
- Local passion, global standards - we dream big while staying grounded in our Nevada roots
- Exceptional benefits and time-off policy:
- Two fully paid companywide weeks off annually (July & December)
- Start with 10 vacation days + 5 paid sick & safe days + all company holidays
- Growth-minded culture:
- Regular guest speakers, seminars, and team roundtables
- Support for your continued professional development
- You must pass Noble’s background and reference checks, as well as provide documentation of your legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We participate in eVerify.
- You must be able to work full-time, primarily during Noble’s core business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday.
- We prefer Nevada-based applicants, but...
- We may also consider those in California, Arizona & Washington, assuming you are available to travel if needed.
- Travel is typically once per quarter for Production & Operations and may be once per month for Leadership, Sales, Account Manager & Project Manager roles.
- Most Leadership, Sales and Account Manager roles must qualify as someone who drives on behalf of Noble Studios, which requires a valid state Driver’s License, 2+ years of driving experience, a clean driving record, and at least $100,000/$30,000 bodily injury and $100,000 property damage auto insurance coverage.
Noble Studios is a Nevada-grown creative digital performance marketing agency with offices in Reno, Las Vegas and Bristol, U.K., specializing in brand strategy, digital marketing strategies, web development, SEO, paid digital media, creative and content development and social media. Since 2003, the company has completed work for international brands such as Google, Disney, Travel Nevada, Tahiti Tourisme, Yosemite Mariposa County, Autodesk, Adobe, Genome Medical, Medcor and more. Noble has been honored to be recognized as one of Ad Age's “Best Places to Work 2026” and by Inc. as a “Best in Business – Advertising.” Noble Studios is an approved Google Partner and HubSpot Solutions Partner.
We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our success is built on diverse perspectives and ideas and we’re committed to maintaining an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Apply now and help us craft exceptional digital experiences!
What We Do
LET’S BE BETTER EVERY DAY We’re a creative digital performance marketing agency that helps passionate organizations achieve inspiring results. Everything we create, from digital strategies to brands, websites and digital marketing programs, is designed to keep improving. We do this through custom-crafted solutions. Because real digital impact requires original craft. That’s creative digital performance. Since 2003, we’ve worked with international brands such as Autodesk, Google, Newport Beach & Co., Santa Monica Travel and Tourism, Tahiti Tourisme, University of California, Yosemite, and more. We’re an approved Google Analytics Certified Partner (GACP) and Premier Google Partner. In 2014, we were recognized as Nevada’s Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. And for five years in a row, Inc. magazine has recognized us on its annual Inc. 500|5000 list of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, putting us in the Inc. 5000 Hall of Fame.
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