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Full-time Performance Marketing Manager, Expedia Group

FULL-TIME EXEC JOB · SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SECTOR · LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM

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Full-time Performance Marketing Manager at Expedia Group, London
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Expedia Group posting for a full-time Performance Marketing Manager leading non-Google SEM strategy across global markets. Hybrid on-site role in London; no fractional or interim signals. Strong technical chops in SQL, Python, AI/automation and cross-functional leadership required; well-suited to permanent career growth in a large organization rather than fractional portfolio work.

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Why this role stands out

  • Genuine employer posting (Expedia Group direct, not agency)
  • Clear strategic remit — shaping non-Google SEM portfolio and AI/automation roadmap
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration (Product, Engineering, Data Science) and mentoring leadership
  • Explicit technical stack (SQL, Python, marketing tech, APIs) appeals to analytically strong candidates

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  • Full-time, on-site-focused role; no indication of flexible or fractional engagement
  • Manager title at mega-corp implies permanent team-building and organisational continuity rather than interim/portfolio approach
  • No stated day rate or salary transparency in posting

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At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.

Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

Manager, Performance Marketing

Introduction to the Team

We create and deliver tailored marketing strategies for Expedia Group’s brands, focusing on establishing strong connections and cohesive experiences for travelers and partners. We leverage our functional expertise and creative excellence to build trust and loyalty for our brands through innovative marketing approaches and technology.

Make an impact

The Performance Marketing team helps Expedia Group connect travelers with the right travel experiences through data-led, technology-enabled marketing. This role sits at the intersection of search marketing, product strategy, data science, and automation. You will shape the strategy and operating model for Expedia Group’s non-Google search portfolio, combining search expertise, experimentation, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency and accelerate growth across global markets.

In this role, you will

  • Own the strategic vision and performance of the non-Google Search Engine Marketing (SEM) portfolio, including Bing, Yahoo Japan, and Naver
  • Develop scalable account-structure standards, testing frameworks, and decision-making playbooks for campaign management and optimization
  • Lead AI, automation, and marketing technology initiatives, including dashboards, monitoring systems, and AI-powered workflows

Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Operations teams to define roadmaps and build solutions that connect business objectives with technical implementation

Serve as the subject matter expert for non-Google search engines and emerging search technologies, while influencing partner roadmaps through strategic engagement with Microsoft, Yahoo Japan, and Naver

Present strategic recommendations and business performance updates to senior leadership, mentor colleagues, and build organizational capability in SEM, analytics, automation, and AI adoption

Experience and qualifications

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, technical, or business discipline; or equivalent related professional experience
  • You have advanced SQL and Microsoft Excel skills, with experience analyzing large datasets
  • You have experience with Python, automation technologies, AI tools, marketing technology platforms, or APIs
  • You have a strong understanding of SEM strategy, experimentation, bidding systems, and performance optimization
  • You can translate business objectives into practical technical solutions and work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
  • You have proficient communication, stakeholder management, project leadership, and mentoring skills
  • Preferred qualifications
  • You have experience building AI-enabled marketing solutions or internal automation tools
  • You have experience operating within complex, global performance marketing organizations
  • You have demonstrated the ability to shape product roadmaps and develop long-term strategic plans
  • Accommodation requests

Expedia Group is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience. If you need an accommodation or adjustment due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a request at https://expedia.service-now.com/askeg?id=job_accommodation.

About Expedia Group

Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.

Important notice

Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official place to find and apply for roles is https://careers.expediagroup.com/jobs/.

Equal Opportunity

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

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  • Performance Marketing
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Python
  • Automation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Experimentation

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