Head of Performance
We are Merlin Digital Partner, a leading consultancy specializing in IT and digital talent acquisition with over 10 years of experience. We have helped scale top companies such as Wallapop, Glovo, Banc Sabadell, and Factorial, among others.
Focused on humanizing and streamlining recruitment processes, our goal is to transform companies by bringing in top talent. We stand out for deeply understanding each partner’s reality, not only their needs but also their essence.
Our partner is a fast-growing healthtech company with HQ in BCN and more than 1000 employees.
The Mission:
As a Head of Performance you will lead and scale multi-channel marketing efforts across Europe. This role is perfect for a data-driven leader who’s passionate about growth, performance, and managing high-impact teams. You'll be at the center of a fast-moving, cross-functional environment, crafting strategy, driving innovation, and delivering measurable results at scale.
The Role:
Performance Ownership: Lead and scale performance marketing activities across channels such as Meta, TikTok, Google, and others.
Strategic Leadership: Define the overall strategy, oversee budget allocation, and drive execution across 10+ markets.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of performance marketing specialists.
Optimization & Testing: Design and execute testing frameworks, attribution models, and full-funnel optimization strategies.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with creative, data, product, booking, and sales teams to drive end-to-end growth.
Scalability & Tracking: Enhance automation, tracking systems, and performance reporting to support scaling efforts.
Platform Partnerships: Collaborate directly with Meta, TikTok, and Google to identify and leverage new growth opportunities.
Reporting: Present performance insights and results to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
What we are looking for:
Experience: 6+ years in performance marketing, with a strong focus on optimizing CAC, maximizing ROI, and driving revenue growth.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
Channel Expertise: In-depth experience managing Meta, TikTok, Google Ads, and executing full-funnel growth strategies.
Analytical Skills: Strong understanding of data analysis, attribution models, and media mix optimization.
Tools: Hands-on experience with BI tools such as Tableau or Looker, along with advanced spreadsheet capabilities.
Communication & Mindset: Clear communicator with a strategic approach and strong execution focus.
Languages: Fluent in English and spanish
Nice to have:
Education: Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Industry Experience: Background in the beauty, wellness, or healthcare sector.
Languages: Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Italian, or Spanish.
What we offer:
Impact: Join a company where performance marketing is at the core of the business, driving overall success.
Scale: Lead high-impact, large-scale campaigns across 10+ countries, strengthening our position as a leading DTC player.
Support: Work alongside top-tier creative, development, and design teams, with strong support from Meta, TikTok, and Google.
Culture: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team focused on growth, performance, and delivering meaningful results.
(This vacancy is 100% on-site in Barcelona)
Are you ready for the challenge? Apply now!
- Departments
- Marketing
- Locations
- Barcelona
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About Merlin Digital Partner
🚀 Merlin Digital Partner: Your Strategic Talent Partner in the Digital Ecosystem 🚀
At Merlin, we are a leading talent acquisition consultancy with over 20 years of experience in the digital world. We proudly support startups, scaleups, and corporates in more than 10 countries, helping them find the talent they need to thrive across 15+ areas of specialization.
What sets us apart? Our strategic analysis of each company, combined with a powerful network of professionals. We dive deep into understanding your business, enabling organizational transformation that aligns with your goals and maximizes growth.
But that’s not all! We also work closely with talented professionals looking to advance their careers. Whether it’s optimizing LinkedIn profiles, updating job titles, or creating the right keywords to boost visibility, we ensure that your online presence truly reflects your potential.
Let’s work together to achieve your next big milestone! 💡