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NewsBreak

Runs a personalized local news app for US readers

Account Manager - Performance Growth, App & Ecommerce

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMountain View, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in account management, customer success, or performance media buying within digital advertising or ad tech.
  • A proven track record of growing account revenue, optimizing campaign performance to scale spend, and driving product feature adoption.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Ad Operations teams to resolve client issues and influence feature roadmaps.
  • Deep technical understanding of biddable auction advertising, ad server technology, pixel setup, and event tracking and attribution.
  • Ability to turn raw performance data into actionable campaign optimizations and revenue opportunities.
  • Experience delivering data-backed Quarterly Business Reviews to client decision-makers.
  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Own quarterly retention and revenue growth targets across a dedicated client portfolio, identifying high-value opportunities to unlock incremental budgets.
  • Monitor, analyze, and optimize performance campaigns so advertisers meet and exceed target key performance indicators, including return on ad spend, cost per acquisition, cost per install, and lifetime value.
  • Provide data-driven optimization strategies across bidding tactics, audience targeting, conversion funnels, and creative refresh cycles to scale daily ad spend.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and Quarterly Business Reviews, translating campaign data into revenue-generating stories.
  • Identify spend barriers, troubleshoot attribution gaps, and execute save and reactivation plans for at-risk or stalled accounts.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Ad Operations teams to represent customer feedback and translate it into platform improvements.
  • Educate clients on bidding algorithms, native ad formats, targeting tools, and measurement solutions to drive platform adoption.
  • Lead product testing roadmaps and alpha/beta programs, collaborating on technical setup, campaign launch, evaluation, and feedback.
  • Troubleshoot technical integrations, including pixels, software development kits, and server-to-server tracking, with internal ad operations and technical teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing campaigns in eCommerce or direct-to-consumer verticals using return on ad spend and cost per acquisition.
  • Hands-on experience scaling ad spend on self-serve auction platforms such as Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, or Google Ads.

About the Company

NewsBreak

Runs a personalized local news app for US readers

NewsBreak runs a free app and website that gather local and national news for readers across the United States and sort it by ZIP code and by each reader's interests. In 2022, it launched a national network of independent local writers to cover communities that get little attention from traditional media. Its software pulls articles from local outlets, national publishers, and its own contributors into a single feed, and the app sends nearby alerts about crime, weather, and traffic. NewsBreak makes money by selling ads, including to local businesses, and shares ad revenue with partner publishers. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$139.8M
Headquarters
Mountain View, CA
Founded
2015

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