Full-Time

Performance Marketing Manager

Posted on 8/28/2025

Dolls Kill

Dolls Kill

201-500 employees

Direct-to-consumer online edgy fashion

No salary listed

Oakland, CA, USA

Hybrid

Category
Growth & Marketing (2)
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Requirements
  • At least 4 years of experience in direct-to-consumer ecommerce advertising with hands-on experience in at least two of Google Ads, Tiktok and Meta. Experience with Snapchat is a plus.
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Google Ads ecommerce campaign optimization. An entrepreneurial mindset with direct-to-consumer profit and loss understanding.
  • Proven experience taking data-driven approaches to marketing and media buying.
  • Willingness to roll up sleeves with extreme attention to detail and willingness to be hands-on in driving results.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to work in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Brief cover letter required.
Responsibilities
  • Create and optimize campaigns and ads hands on in platforms, including Meta, Google, and Tiktok. Analyze data and take action to drive performance.
  • Identify arbitrage opportunities to drive incremental profitable sales through campaign structure, bid strategies, ad format optimization, data enrichment, audience matching and creative testing.
  • Assist in developing performance media budgets across channels in order to optimize overall incremental profitable sales.
  • Collaborate cross functionally; use well structured data and visualizations to assist the the merchandising and creative teams in better understanding our customer, outstanding opportunities, and what drives results in performance channels.
  • Assist in improving full funnel reporting and attribution.
  • Monitor the DTC landscape for new trends; Evaluate, recommend and execute entering new performance marketing channels.
  • Support brand marketing activities with thoughtful measurement and data-driven recommendations.

Dolls Kill is a global online boutique selling edgy, alternative fashion, footwear, accessories, and beauty inspired by punk, goth, glam, and festival styles. It sells directly to consumers through an online platform, with options for pre-orders and free worldwide shipping, plus pickup locations in cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco. The product lineup updates quickly through social media and influencer partnerships, targeting youth who want to express individuality. Its goal is to make distinctive, rebellious fashion accessible worldwide and grow its community through direct sales and exclusive pre-orders.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$91.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Third Strawberry Shortcake collection expands into cottagecore homewares globally.
  • Spring Cleaning Sale offers 30-80% off March 20-23, 2026, boosting sales.
  • Free worldwide shipping and pre-orders optimize inventory for youth demographics.

What critics are saying

  • Strawberry Shortcake pivot dilutes punk-goth identity, alienating core customers.
  • Shein undercuts prices with cheap goth dupes, eroding market share rapidly.
  • Killstar steals niche with authentic goth quality and social media dominance.

What makes Dolls Kill unique

  • Dolls Kill curates punk, goth, rave, and festival styles via in-house and partner brands.
  • Founded in 2011, it licenses nostalgic brands like Delia's and Strawberry Shortcake.
  • Six distinct 'dolls' like goth Merci and punk Darby target subculture self-expression.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

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This festive season, Wildbrain's 'Strawberry Shortcake' goes big with new specials, partnerships, product launches and more

Dolls Kill has launched their third Strawberry Shortcake collection with seasonal apparel, accessories and housewares perfect for staying warm and cozy, available in all Dolls Kill stores across the US and online globally.

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