(Senior) Performance Marketing Manager (d/f/m)

Full Time
Berlin, Germany
11 months ago
The Role

This role can be filled in one of our office locations in Munich or Berlin. 

Bring your strategy. Create our story. Join Marketing at Personio to turn the curious into customers and win new markets for one of the most valuable tech companies in Europe. Our team of experienced, badass marketers strategise, collaborate, create and iterate to generate demand. It’s time to go big with Personio.Becoming the market leading HR Software is no easy goal, so at Personio we move fast, challenge the status quo, and support our people as they shape their careers.A critical part of the Marketing function, the Performance Marketing Team drives Personio’s growth by creating and capturing demand for Personio’s products across Europe.The primary goal for Performance Marketing is to generate pipeline (qualified leads) for our sales team and brand awareness for Personio. We're passionate about what we do, setting ambitious goals and always ensuring fun is a part of our journey. If you are a curious problem solver, love data, creative testing and launching experiments, then you're going to fit right in. As part of an experienced and multi-regional team of performance marketing experts, you'll take part in:

  • Defining and evolving our performance marketing strategy in alignment with our overarching business plan. 

  • Budget management and media planning for your respective markets. 

  • Drive performance (pipeline) efficiently across several ad tech platforms including, Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Meta and Youtube.

  • Partner with and co-manage our Performance Marketing Agency.

  • Scale and test creatives in partnership with our internal Design Team and agencies.

  • Confidently analyse and present performance insights.

  • Creating performance-oriented campaigns  

  • Conducting A/B test experiments across ad platforms and landing pages.

What you need to succeed

  • For this role, it's essential to be fluent in English and a native German speaker

  • 3-5 years' of experience in a either a paid search/SEA role or a multi-channel performance marketing/paid media role (agency or client side)

  • Thorough understanding of the paid search (SEA) landscape and granular level campaign management (e.g. segmentation, campaign design, bidding, optimization) and the drive to constantly adapt to the changes of those platforms.

  • Experience using GA4 and other analytics platforms to do deep dive analytics of online customer journeys and conversion paths.

  • Experience in using Google Tag Manager for Web Tracking.

  • Ability to structure and process qualitative or quantitative performance marketing data. Experience with Tableau, Power Bi or Domo a +. 

  • Be driven by impact, not vanity metrics. We encourage experimentation and creative thinking in the performance team, even if some ideas eventually fail. 

Why Personio

Aside from our people, culture, and mission, there are a variety of additional benefits that help make Personio a great place to work! Work with us and receive those Munich office benefits (benefits will vary depending on office location):


  • Competitive compensation package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity
  • 28 days of paid vacation, plus another additional day after 2 and 4 years (because we love what we do, but we also love vacation!)
  • 2 Impact Days you can use to have an impact on the environment and society –  one for an individual project of your choice and one for a company-wide initiative! #SocialResponsibility
  • Flexible working arrangements with PersonioFlex
  • Annual personal development budget for you to invest in your development via professional memberships, external certifications, conferences, and more
  • Regular company and team events like All Company Culture Week and local year-end celebrations
  • High-impact working environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
  • Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities with PersonioCares
  • Save money with corporate discounts across brands like Adidas, LG, Bosch, Apple, and more
  • Invest in your retirement via the Personio Pension Scheme, including a Personio contribution
  • Choose between green mobility options, including a JobRad® bike or monthly public transportation ticket
  • Access multiple fitness studios and sports facilities across Germany for €22 per month with a subsidized Qualitrain membership
  • A beautiful, spacious office in the heart of Munich, complete with professional espresso machines, free drinks and snacks, and indoor and outdoor break spaces