Head of Paid Ads / Performance Marketing Lead (TikTok Ads) - Europe Full Remote

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Europe
Experience
Mid-level · 4+ years

Job description

Head of Paid Ads / Performance Marketing Lead for a seed-funded EdTech startup's AI-powered learning platform, combining strategic ownership with hands-on campaign execution to scale paid acquisition for a consumer subscription product.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time
Work mode
Remote · Europe
Languages
English – C1
Pay
EUR 50,000 – 100,000 / year

What you'll do

  • Scale acquisition and guide creative testing, using performance insights to decide where investment delivers the strongest results
  • Run hands-on campaigns across TikTok Ads, Meta Ads, Google Ads / Universal App Campaigns (UAC) and Apple Search Ads
  • Brief, test and iterate user-generated content (UGC) advertising with designers or creative teams, using performance data to improve creative direction
  • Build reporting and extract actionable insights independently using spreadsheets, SQL and/or dashboards, alongside tools such as Mixpanel, Customer.io or PostHog
  • Own CAC, ROAS and LTV and make budget allocation decisions based on these metrics

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of hands-on performance marketing experience, primarily in paid user acquisition for consumer/mobile apps
  • Proven experience personally managing paid advertising budgets above $100,000 per month
  • Strong hands-on TikTok Ads experience, including at least $50,000 per month in TikTok advertising investment
  • Experience with a consumer subscription app outside ecommerce, gaming and fintech; experience limited to those sectors does not meet this requirement
  • Experience developing, briefing, testing and optimising UGC-format advertising
  • Proven ownership of CAC, ROAS and LTV, with budget allocation decisions based on these metrics
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to build reporting and extract insights independently using spreadsheets, SQL and/or dashboards
  • Experience collaborating with designers or creative teams and using performance data to guide creative iterations
  • Familiarity with tools such as Mixpanel, Customer.io or PostHog
  • Comfort working across international markets and currencies
  • A hands-on, autonomous and pragmatic approach, suited to a fast-moving startup
  • English C1 or equivalent professional fluency for daily collaboration with an international team
  • Currently based in Europe and available to start within two months

Nice to have

  • Experience running campaigns in multiple countries for the same advertiser
  • Based in Lisbon; Western or continental Europe is preferred
  • Additional deep channel expertise in Meta Ads, Google Ads / UAC and/or Apple Search Ads
  • Creative localisation experience across international audiences
  • EdTech or learning-product experience
  • Experience with B2B or demand-generation paid channels, including LinkedIn Ads and Google Ads for lead generation

Benefits

  • Stock options are indicated by the client, subject to applicable terms

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About HumanIT Digital Consulting

A fast-growing, seed-funded EdTech startup building an AI-powered learning platform used by more than 1.5 million students worldwide, with approximately 40,000–50,000 new students joining each week.

Key facts

  • EdTech
  • AI-powered learning platform used by more than 1.5 million students worldwide
  • Approximately 40,000–50,000 new students joining each week
  • Seed-funded startup
  • Consumer subscription product with international reach