Principal Advertising Strategist (Amazon Marketplace)

🚀 Help Brands Win on Amazon - Love Where You Work

📍 Role: Principal Amazon Ad Strategist
📍 Location: San Diego, CA 92101 (Onsite at Symphony Towers)
💰 Compensation Range: $125,000-$175,000  DOE

At Luminize, we help brands win, and as one of the top 5 Amazon sellers in the US, we’re
looking for top performers to grow with us.

Are you a data-driven digital marketing pro with a passion for performance and leadership?

We’re shaping brand stories, driving scalable growth, and setting new standards for what performance looks like on the world’s biggest retail platform. We’re looking for a Principal Advertising Strategist to join our powerhouse team and lead strategy for enterprise clients across Amazon and other retail media platforms.

If you want your next move to mean more - more ownership, more growth, and more impact - we would love to meet you!

🎯 What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead Amazon PPC strategy and manage complex advertising campaigns
• Partner with enterprise clients, solving high-impact challenges and delivering measurable results
• Analyze campaign data to craft insights and action plans that drive growth
• Mentor junior strategists and shape internal best practices
• Stay ahead of industry trends and leverage AI to optimize performance
• Design tools and templates that improve efficiency across the organization

✅ What You Bring

• 8+ years experience in advertising strategy, including
• 4+ years Amazon PPC (agency experience preferred)
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Seller Central, Amazon Vendor Central
• Advanced reporting tools (Excel, Sheets, etc.)
• Success in Amazon Ad Console, 3rd party platforms, and retail media networks 
• A passion for mentoring and continuous improvement

🏙 You’ll be based in Symphony Towers, one of San Diego’s premier office spaces that offers:

• Stunning views of the city and coastline
• Free access to the building gym
• Discounts at restaurants and cafes in the tower
• Secure bike racks in the building and 24/7 paid parking in a nearby downtown structure
• Close walking distance to 100+ of the top bars, restaurants, and coffee shops

Our office is designed for comfort, productivity, and collaboration, featuring:

• Ergonomic standing desks and high-quality workstations
• A fully stocked snack bar, espresso machine, and cold drinks
• A welcoming team lounge area and sunny workspaces
• A clean, modern space where we can do our best work together

🎁 Benefits & Perks

Our people are our #1 priority. Our benefits include:

• Multiple medical plan optio