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Performance Marketing Director (Remote)

Lakeshore Learning Materials

Long Beach, CA
Full Time
Director
123k-165k
5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Lakeshore, we create innovative learning materials and world-class guest experiences for teachers, parents and children. Since 1954, we've grown into a global community—with a thriving e-commerce business, multiple catalogs, 60 retail stores, a peerless national sales force, plus international offices that support our preeminent supply chain division. We are building an infrastructure designed for scalability, embracing data-driven decision-making and using technology to improve efficiency and ensure the best tools for the best work. We invest in a diverse team of inquisitive top talent who fuel each other's passions and curiosity, take risks, try new things and believe that every new day brings opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead digital performance marketing campaigns and initiatives, as well as the overall performance channel road map, to drive KPI improvement at both the channel level and across the broader digital business—delivering a cohesive, high-performing digital experience
  • Partner closely with the performance marketing team to develop and implement a unified digital contact strategy
  • Collaborate with external agencies to drive efficiencies while balancing revenue and customer acquisition goals, and manage the paid advertising budget effectively
  • Work with agencies and internal teams to identify, test and deliver prioritized opportunities for revenue expansion and conversion improvement; support key business initiatives with new paid campaigns and optimized creative assets
  • Analyze performance across channel marketing campaigns, path-to-purchase journeys, browsing and intent patterns, and the full digital customer experience to uncover quick wins, personalization enhancements, and long-term improvements to drive conversion and customer acquisition—both in-channel and on-site/in-app
  • Drive innovation through insights—leveraging customer feedback and research, data analysis, user testing, emerging technologies and market trends
  • Develop performance marketing strategies by understanding key business objectives; diagnosing and mapping requirements; articulating risks and barriers; recommending project approaches; and preparing time and cost estimates
  • Communicate direction, priorities, and data-supported performance marketing solutions, objectives, and KPIs to internal teams, cross-functional stakeholders, and the executive team—fostering collaboration and accountability across teams in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 10-15 years of experience in digital performance marketing within an ecommerce environment, ideally in B2C retail
  • 5+ years of experience successfully leading digital performance marketing teams in B2C commerce
  • Proven success in leading, managing and executing digital performance marketing channel campaigns, along with implementing a unified, omnichannel contact strategy
  • Demonstrated experience optimizing the full path to purchase—on-site and in-app—to drive strong business results
  • Deep expertise in managing and forecasting digital advertising budgets
  • Experience overseeing resources for complex and multichannel projects
  • Exceptional digital analysis skills, with strong proficiency in online data analytics, customer journey mapping and testing tools
  • Strong design eye and creative sensibility
  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to persuade, inspire and motivate others
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment with shifting priorities

Nice to Have

  • Experience in B2C retail ecommerce environments
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and market trends
  • Ability to develop creative and innovative marketing strategies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 10-15 years of experience in digital performance marketing
  • 5+ years of experience leading digital marketing teams

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary range between $123,000-$165,000 depending on experience and skillset
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Paid leave for new parents
  • Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—EPO, PPO and HSA
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
  • Flexible benefits
  • On-site preschool for employees' children
  • On-site employee gym
  • Generous employee discount
  • Casual dress code

Working at Lakeshore Learning Materials

At Lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve. We are passionate about making a difference and fostering a high standard of success, constantly seeking talented individuals who share our desire to impact education and learning positively.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 12, 2025
Salary123k-165k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceDirector

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About Lakeshore Learning Materials

Website

lakeshorelearning.com

Location

Long Beach, CA

Industry

Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers

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