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Senior Paid Media Specialist - Remote at Empire Education Group

EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL
"To create opportunities for people to improve their lives."

Senior Paid Media Specialist - Remote

Lead Paid Media Strategy across 74 Schools Nationwide

EmpireBeauty School, one of the nations largest network of cosmetology schoolsis seeking a Senior Paid Media Specialist to drive innovative and high-performing media strategies that help thousands of students each year change their lives through beauty education.

This is a rare opportunity to drive national/local paid media strategy for a fast-growing, mission-driven organization while working primarily remote with a collaborative, forward-thinking marketing team.

Why This Role Is Exciting

• High-impact scope: Youll manage paid media for 74 schools across the U.S., shaping enrollment growth at a national scale.
• Innovation encouraged: We want someone who pushes boundariesexperimenting with new platforms, testing AI-driven optimizations, and architecting sophisticated campaigns across the entire media funnel.
• Growth & stability: Empire Beauty School is a best-in-class, expanding brand with a more than 90 year legacy of helping people build careers they love.
• Remote flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work while contributing to a passionate, mission-centric team. In-person meetings will be requested only as needed.

What Youll Do

• Reporting directly to the VP of Marketing, lead the strategy, execution, and optimization of paid media campaigns across Google, Meta, TikTok, YouTube, programmatic platforms, and emerging channels.
• Build full-funnel campaigns that drive lead generation, applications, and enrolled students at optimal ROI.
• Use AI tools, automation, and predictive technologies to enhance performance and scale efficiently.
• Partner closely with admissions, analytics, and creative teams to align media performance with enrollment objectives.
• Manage budgets overall and across multiple schools and markets, ensuring efficient and data-backed allocation of spend.
• Monitor, measure, and refine campaigns continuously using best-in-class attribution and analytics practices.

What Were Looking For

• 5+ years of proven paid media experience with a track record of delivering measurable results.
• Deep expertise in Google Ads, Meta Ads, and hands-on experience with additional digital channels (TikTok, programmatic, YouTube, etc.).
• A strategic thinker who can blend creativity with data to build high-converting, innovative campaigns.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving environment and adapt to the evolving digital landscape, including the use of AI-driven tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in attribution, optimization, and multi-location campaign management.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to present insights confidently.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and full benefits package, commensurate with experience.
• Remote-first culture with periodic in-person collaboration opportunities.
• Chance to work with a growing, nationally recognized brand committed to transforming lives through education.
• A supportive, passionate team that values innovation, continuous learning, and forward-thinking marketing strategies.
• 401K, medical, dental, vision, and more!
• Generous paid time off
• 12 Paid Holidays

The salary range for this position is $80,000.00 90,000.00 per year, depending on experience.

Ready to Lead the Future of Paid Media at a National Scale?
Apply today and help us build the next generation of beauty professionals.

Candidates for this position must reside within one of the following states: NY, NC, MD, VA, MA, ME, RI, NJ, PA, IL, OH, IN, KY, TN, GA, FL, AZ, CO, MN, WI, or MI.

Senior level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries: Higher Education, Education Administration Programs, and Professional Training and Coaching