VP, Head of Paid Media

Job description

*This role requires a hybrid schedule in our Charlotte, NC, Seattle, WA or Denver, CO offices; Tuesday–Thursday in-office, Monday and Friday remote.* Overview: LendingTree is one of the largest and most sophisticated performance marketing platforms in the U.S., operating at the intersection of consumer finance, data, and digital acquisition at massive scale. We connect millions of consumers with financial products through a dynamic, multi-vertical marketplace—and performance marketing is the engine that powers that ecosystem. We deploy a 9-figure annual marketing budget across digital channels, not as a fixed spend, but as a real-time capital allocation system—continuously optimizing across channels, products, and audiences to drive efficient, high-quality lead generation and long-term marketplace value. We are seeking a Head of Paid Media to lead this engine—owning strategy and execution across SEM, Paid Social, Programmatic, and Partner Marketing channels. This role sits at the center of the business and requires a leader who thrives in high-scale, high-velocity, and highly competitive environments. What You’ll Own: - Own end-to-end paid acquisition strategy and execution across...