CMO – Marketing Manager, Performance, Social Media & Events

. Build, manage, and optimize marketing channels .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeCologne • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €40,000 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Build, manage, and optimize marketing channels
Plan, execute, and optimize performance advertising campaigns on Google, Meta, Pinterest, and TikTok
Manage budgets based on performance and retarget users who abandon the funnel
Prepare 14-day reports on clicks, inquiries, bookings, and cost per booking
Manage external partners and freelancers
Maintain an editorial calendar and publish and distribute social media content
Select creators and influencers and manage collaborations
Use discount and partner codes and measure their impact
Manage the community and convert comments and DMs into inquiries
Commission, automate, or produce content through freelancers
Plan and manage the SEO strategy, including site structure, content, and fundamentals
Build backlinks and partnerships
Use AI for content creation and automation
Conduct SEO/GEO monitoring and provide regular performance updates
Build and maintain partnerships with venues, planners, and service providers
Manage the affiliate program, including codes, invoicing, and performance
Plan and evaluate joint promotions and bundles
Plan trade shows and events, including objectives, budgets, and execution
Coordinate the team and materials, manage on-site presence, and capture leads
Conduct follow-ups and evaluate results
Build and maintain the CRM
Run email campaigns for customer acquisition
Communicate with prospective and existing customers

What you’ll need

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours and locations – Cologne, Düsseldorf, or remote; results matter.
Company laptop – powerful, equipped with all necessary tools, and ready for mobile work.
Equity participation – employee equity participation (e.g., ESOP/VSOP).
Paid professional development – including AI training and certifications.
An inspiring work environment that encourages initiative.