Senior Paid Media Strategist

Colibrigroup · 1 Remote

At Colibri, culture is a critical part of our collective success, and we live our values everyday: Love, Joy,
Boldness, Teamwork and Curiosity. These values guide our interactions with each other, our customers,
and the community as a whole.

SimpleNursing, a Colibri Group Brand, is the most trusted resource for nursing students worldwide. Our nursing exam preparation technology and e-learning video library provide test takers with the essential knowledge and resources critical for success in today’s competitive nursing programs.

Whether you're preparing for the TEAS, HESI/ATI, or NCLEX, our intuitive e-learning platform has helped over 500,000 RN & PN nursing students graduate, boasting a 96% pass rate on major exams.

We're actively seeking a seasoned Paid Media Professional to lead performance marketing strategy for Simple Nursing, one of Colibri's high-growth brands. In this role, you'll own the full paid media ecosystem — search, paid social, and display — and play a central part in driving revenue growth through data-informed strategy and disciplined execution. This is a fully remote position with high visibility and real impact. 

What You'll Do:

  • Own the end-to-end strategy and daily execution of paid search, social, and display campaigns 
  • Drive WBR, MBR, and QBR performance reporting, bringing clear narrative and strategic context to leadership 
  • Manage a multi-million-dollar annual media budget within a seasonal education cohort model, with a focus on incremental growth 
  • Clear understanding and testing methodology that ties in creative, messaging, and an overall strategic framework. 
  • Develop and apply full-funnel contribution methodology in a subscription-based business model 
  • Lead agency and platform partner relationships, ensuring accountability and performance 
  • Identify and implement operational efficiencies that produce measurable business value 
  • Translate campaign data and customer insights into actionable recommendations for stakeholders 
  • Partner with leadership to align paid media strategy with broader Simple Nursing business objectives 
  • Support M&A onboarding by auditing, optimizing, or building new paid media strategies for acquired brands 
  • What You'll Need to be Successful:

  • 6–9 years of paid media experience, with agency background preferred 
  • Proven experience managing and developing a performance marketing team 
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field 
  • Hands-on proficiency across major ad platforms: Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Bing Ads 
  • Strong command of performance marketing KPIs — ROAS, ROI, CPA, CPL, and LTV in a subscription-based model business. 
  • Advanced analytical skills in Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with AI tools (Claude preferred) 
  • Experience activating first-party data within ad platforms to reach ideal customer profiles 
  • Proficiency with Google Analytics or comparable web analytics platforms 
  • Clear, confident communication style with demonstrated ability to present to senior stakeholders 
  • A self-starter mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities independently and cross-functionally 
  • Apply →