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Dolls Kill

Direct-to-consumer online edgy fashion

Paid Media Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$135k - $155k/yr
Mid
Oakland, CA, USA
Hybrid
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • Develop and manage paid media strategies across Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Google Ads (Search, Shopping, and YouTube), Pinterest, TikTok, and other relevant channels.
  • Plan, launch, monitor, and optimize campaigns to achieve return on ad spend, cost per acquisition, and revenue targets.
  • Build and maintain full-funnel campaign structures covering prospecting, retargeting, and retention.
  • Manage daily pacing, budgets, bid strategies, and audience performance.
  • Create and execute structured testing roadmaps for messaging, formats, hooks, creatives, and audiences.
  • Partner with creative teams to brief ad concepts, analyze results, and refine winning themes.
  • Continuously identify new ad opportunities, placements, and creative angles.
  • Analyze campaign performance using platform dashboards, Google Analytics, and internal reporting tools.
  • Track key performance indicators including return on ad spend, cost per acquisition, cost per click, cost per mille, click-through rate, lifetime value, and marketing efficiency ratio.
  • Produce weekly and monthly reports with actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Maintain experimental logs and testing documentation.
  • Work closely with e-commerce, merchandising, creative, and brand teams to align marketing efforts with product and promotional calendars.
  • Provide forecasting support and performance expectations for new product launches and sales events.
  • Ensure landing pages and customer journeys align with campaign goals.
  • Manage monthly paid media budgets across all platforms with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Forecast spend and performance by channel and campaign type.
  • Adjust bids and budgets dynamically to maximize return on investment.
  • Stay current with platform updates, industry trends, algorithm shifts, and best practices.
  • Identify new channels or beta opportunities to expand paid media reach.
  • Evaluate and test new tools, audiences, and automation strategies.
  • Have 2–4+ years of experience in paid media buying across Meta, Google, Pinterest, or similar platforms.
  • Have a proven track record of managing multi-channel advertising budgets and meeting return on ad spend or cost per acquisition targets.
  • Have the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
  • Have excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment with rapid testing cycles.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with GA4, conversion tracking, attribution tools, and feed management is preferred.
  • E-commerce or direct-to-consumer experience is highly preferred.

About the company

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

  • Dolls Kill opened AREA15 in Las Vegas on June 3, 2026, expanding physical reach.
  • March 2026 Strawberry Shortcake collection broadened traffic across stores and dollskill.com.
  • Exclusive 2026 bebe partnership sold Y2K silhouettes through stores in Miami and Los Angeles.

What critics are saying

  • John Gay’s February 2026 class action accuses Dolls Kill of misleading sale emails.
  • Revelio Labs shows headcount fell 17% from 2023 to 356 employees by March 2026.
  • Boycotts and litigation can break Dolls Kill's social-commerce loop during 2026-2027.

What makes Dolls Kill unique

  • Dolls Kill’s AREA15 Las Vegas flagship embeds retail inside immersive entertainment, June 2026.
  • The brand owns a sharply defined punk-goth-festival aesthetic, not mainstream mall fashion.
  • Licensing-driven collaborations with Strawberry Shortcake and bebe refresh nostalgia without abandoning edge.

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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

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VMSD
Jun 3rd, 2026
On our radar: Dolls Kill, Las Vegas.

On its radar: Dolls Kill, Las Vegas. The new flagship is housed in immersive entertainment venue Area 15. 3 minutes ago June 3, 2026 CULT FAVORITE FASHION retailer Dolls Kill opened their latest flagship at Area 15, an immersive entertainment venue in Las Vegas featuring interactive events, art installations and retail. Known for its vibrant festival wear and rave-inspired fashion, the new Area 15 flagship reflects Dolls Kill's rebellious branding and aesthetic. Dolls Kill began as an online marketplace in 2011 and opened its first pop-up shop in 2017 in San Francisco. Dolls Kill also has stores in Los Angeles and Miami. Featured video. MasterClass: 're-sparkling' retail: using store design to build trust, faith and brand loyalty. HOW CAN WE EMPOWER and inspire senior leaders to see design as an investment for future retail growth? This session, led by retail design expert Ian Johnston from Quinine Design, explores how physical stores remain unmatched in the ability to build trust, faith, and loyalty with your customers, ultimately driving shareholder value. Presented by: Ian Johnston Founder and Creative Director, Quinine Design You may like.

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