Senior Performance Marketing Specialist (Korea)
<p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h1><strong>Senior Performance Marketing Specialist (Korea) — Remote</strong></h1><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Location: </strong>Korea (Remote)</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full-time</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Department: </strong>Consumer Marketing</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>About Cambly</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Cambly is a US-based edtech platform connecting learners with native English tutors via on-demand video. We are live in 180+ countries and growing fast in Korea, one of our priority markets. You will join a small, high-ownership global marketing team and have direct impact on one of our most important growth markets.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are looking for a Senior Performance Marketing Specialist to own paid acquisition in Korea. This is a fully remote, individual contributor role with a high degree of autonomy — you will manage campaigns end-to-end, bring your own point of view on the market, and work closely with global teams to drive measurable growth.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>This is the right role for someone who wants real ownership, not just execution.</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Performance Marketing (Paid Media)</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own and optimize paid campaigns across Google, Meta, Naver, and Kakao</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Monitor daily performance and optimize for CAC, ROAS, and overall marketing efficiency</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Test creatives, audiences, and placements in collaboration with the creative team</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build and maintain campaign reports and creative performance analysis</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Contribute to budget planning and growth forecasting</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stay on top of Korean platform updates, algorithm changes, and competitive activity</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Collaboration & Market Insights</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work cross-functionally with Brand, Creative, and Global Marketing teams to ensure campaigns are locally relevant</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ensure campaigns are culturally relevant and localized for the Korean market</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stay informed on market trends, platform updates, and competitive activity</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Qualifications</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Required</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">5+ years of hands-on experience in performance marketing / paid media</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven track record managing Google Ads and Meta campaigns with measurable results</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hands-on experience with Korean platforms (Naver, Kakao)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong analytical skills and comfort with data-driven decision making</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote, async environment</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Native Korean speaker with professional English proficiency</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deep understanding of the Korean digital ads landscape</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience in edtech, consumer apps, or subscription businesses</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience managing influencer campaigns</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Familiarity with attribution tools or analytics platforms (e.g. Appsflyer, Adjust, GA4)</p></li></ul><h2><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Someone who takes ownership and doesn’t wait to be told what to do</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Comfortable with ambiguity and fast iteration</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Detail-oriented but able to zoom out and think strategically</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Excited to work in a global company with a lean team</p></li></ul>