- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Junior
- Department
- E-Commerce, Digital & Data Analytics
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
About Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.
The Estée Lauder Companies seeks an Assistant Manager, Performance Marketing to execute and optimize data-driven advertising campaigns across multiple prestige beauty brands for assigned retailer accounts in programmatic and search channels. This individual contributor role partners with the Amazon CA Media Lead and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver accurate, efficient, and results-oriented campaigns. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, hands-on, and adept at managing campaign platforms, performance data, and reporting independently while translating insights into actionable recommendations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day execution of Search and Programmatic campaigns across multiple ELC brands, including setup, trafficking, QA, launch, and ongoing maintenance
- Monitor campaign pacing and performance against KPIs; flag issues and opportunities promptly with recommended next steps
- Implement routine optimizations to targeting, bids, budgets, placements, and creative based on performance trends and established best practices
- Assist in developing on-site advertising plans, translating broader strategy into clear campaign activations
- Partner with the Media Lead, brand marketing leads, and agency or retailer contacts to coordinate campaign inputs, timelines, and approvals
- Support recommendations on targeting, creative, and platform settings by gathering relevant data and summarizing key considerations
- Complete campaign setup, trafficking, and execution accurately and on schedule, ensuring creative, targeting, tracking, and budgets align with approved plans
- Conduct regular checks and optimizations to improve campaign performance, efficiency, and delivery
- Prepare recurring performance reports and campaign summaries that clearly communicate results, key insights, and recommended actions
- Maintain accurate reporting files, pacing trackers, and campaign documentation to ensure data consistency and stakeholder accessibility
- Use campaign performance insights to support future planning, testing, and budget allocation discussions
- Track advertising budgets and spend in partnership with the Amazon CA Media Lead, escalating pacing or financial concerns as needed
- Support forecasting, pacing, and reconciliation processes and identify opportunities for budget reallocation
- Stay informed on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in digital display and video advertising
- Test and adopt new tools, data capabilities, and media approaches to improve campaign effectiveness
- Participate in cross-functional planning sessions, performance reviews, and innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of experience in performance marketing, digital media, paid search, programmatic advertising, or related field
- Hands-on experience with campaign setup, optimization, pacing, reporting, and performance analysis
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and marketing platforms
Skills
Experience
2–4 years of experience in performance marketing, digital media, paid search, programmatic advertising, or a related field.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
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Culture
The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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