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The GM Performance & Messaging Strategy Manager owns and drives full-funnel performance marketing performance and in-market messaging strategy across a key vehicle segment (e.g., Trucks), optimizing go-to-market media to improve media efficiency, conversion, and GM's key growth objectives. This role serves as the senior connector between creative strategy, performance marketing, analytics, and field/retail operations — ensuring that creative output aligns to business goals, brand standards, and measurable performance outcomes while maintaining tight coordination with Tier 2 partners and dealership networks. This role will be at the forefront of using AI driven tools (creative, analytics, etc.) to drive performance outcomes. Operating as a senior individual contributor and people leader, this role partners directly with the Head/Director of Performance Marketing to set strategic direction, translate data and insights into compelling creative and messaging at the segment level, scale AI-enabled creative workflows, and develop the next generation of performance marketing talent.
Job Responsibility:
Segment-Level Performance Strategy & Ownership
Tier 2 Liaison, Dealership Education & Field Enablement
Creative & Messaging Strategy
Performance, Analytics & Testing
AI-Enabled Creative & Workflow Leadership
Cross-Tier & Cross-Functional Integration
People Leadership & Team Development
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in performance marketing, brand marketing, marketing analytics, or consulting/agency strategy with expertise in digital and paid media environments and a high degree of fluency in data, napkin math, business case sizing
3+ years of experience leading via influence and partnership in a highly matrix organization
People management experience, with a demonstrated track record of developing talent and building high-performing teams
Excellent communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to simplify complex data into executive-ready insights
Expert-level experience analyzing performance using metrics such as CTR, CVR, CPA, ROAS, engagement rate, and view-through performance
Some experience (or interest in learning) Tier 2 / regional marketing coordination, including retailer dynamics, dealer education, and field enablement
Proven experience owning performance strategy at the segment, portfolio, or business-unit level with direct accountability for results
Extensive experience working with non-technical and field staff, translating complex marketing and data topics into clear, actionable guidance for dealer and regional audiences
Strategic and creative thinker with a strong eye for quality and storytelling
Comfortable leading in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and shifting priorities
Experience with AI-enabled creative tools
or, strong interest in learning, and advancing AI-assisted creative workflows as a core part of operations
Nice to have:
Solid understanding of upper-funnel and lower-funnel marketing objectives and how creative and media work together to drive outcomes
Data detective and storyteller, with high degree of fluency in Excel/napkin math to support business case development and marketing funnel business intelligence
Ability to balance brand-building priorities with performance-driven decision-making and a strong attention to detail
Familiarity with creative testing, audience segmentation, and paid media channels, along with comfort working in platform reporting environments
Experience presenting to and influencing senior leadership and cross-functional executive stakeholders
Consulting, agency strategy/analytics, automotive or large-scale retail marketing experience preferred
What we offer:
Competitive base salary
Incentive pay program based on company performance, job level, and individual performance