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Head of Performance Marketing

MilliporeSigma, Burlington, MA, United States


Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role Digital & eCommerce is a global team with colleagues across North America, EMEA and APAC. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the leading eCommerce businesses in the Life Science industry. The primary focus of the Digital & eCommerce team is to drive profitable growth for the multi-billion-dollar global eCommerce business, operating at significant scale across markets and regions.

This role can be based out of either St Louis, MO or Burlington, MA/Greater Boston Area.

This is a high visibility role with opportunities to present and interact regularly with senior and executive leadership teams. The person in this role will be responsible for developing short and long-term performance marketing strategies across channels including (but not limited to) Paid Search, Display, Video, Social, Programmatic and more. This includes owning a full-funnel strategy that balances demand capture with demand creation and brand-building initiatives to drive both short-term revenue and long-term customer loyalty. They will also have a forward-looking vision for how our channels should evolve, ensuring we are positioned to win in a rapidly changing landscape, including agentic AI, search transformation, and emerging media technologies. They will collaborate cross-functionally within eCommerce, Commercial/Sales, Product, Supply Chain, Finance/Controlling, and regional teams to build paid media plans that clearly outline impact to sales, underpinned by industry trends, competitor threats and market opportunities on a global scale. They will also be responsible for further strengthening channels that are strong revenue contributors while exploring new channels for growth and revenue contribution.

Who You Are

The authority on performance marketing strategy and investment across the global eCommerce organization

Anticipates and plans for the future of performance marketing, including the evolution of channels, agentic AI, and search transformation, ensuring the organization is set up to maintain a competitive advantage

Develops annual and long-term performance marketing strategies

Responsible for strategy, planning and execution of paid media programs to meet/exceed financial targets

Determine the optimal media mix across all channels, including pivoting when opportunities arise to diversify

Identifies and incubates emerging paid media channels and tactics, building business cases and scaling those that demonstrate incremental value

Translates business growth priorities into actionable media investment strategies

Oversees all performance marketing channels (paid search, Shopping, display, social, programmatic, etc.)

Key contributor to developing the vision and implementation of MarTech roadmap that will enable customer‑centric marketing and personalization at scale

Fluent in advanced measurement solutions to quantify the incremental revenue impact from paid media, including marketing mix modeling (MMM), multi‑touch attribution (MTA), incrementality testing, and experimental design methodologies

Builds and develops a high‑performing team by attracting and retaining top talent

Drives strategic initiatives forward with agility while collaborating in a highly matrixed global environment, effectively communicating and influencing at various levels of management

Understands the roles of brand and creative in the financial outcomes of performance marketing

Articulate storyteller capable of elevating and simplifying your message for all levels of audience

Unafraid of challenging the status quo and embracing change to test new ideas, experiment with emerging tactics, and lead in next‑generation digital and AI‑driven marketing approaches

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or direct experience in performance / digital marketing

10 or more years of relevant experience with minimum 6 years working hands on developing media plans and directly executing performance marketing campaigns

Experience working in marketing roles involving direct impact on revenue / sales

Experience managing an 8‑figure advertising budget

Experience managing multiple layers of direct reports and managing external agencies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building emerging channels from pilot stage into scalable revenue contributors

Mastery in full funnel heavy up campaigns targeting customers across their purchase journey

Experience across MarTech and Data & Analytics platforms

Statistical Techniques: experimental design, analyses with probabilities and confidence intervals

Demonstrated experience building and leading high‑performing teams

Ability to present complex analytical information in clear, concise, and compelling manner to executive leadership to inspire action

Enthusiastic and self‑motivated, with the ability to lead projects proactively

Meticulous attention to detail, with an overall passion for continual improvement

Innovative and creative, with a logical and methodical approach to problem solving

Credible and articulate, with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and in writing clearly and concisely

Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea and to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal

Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative and to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines

What We Offer We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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