Performance marketing · interview brief

Built to own
the number.

Mason Hooten brings 11+ years of acquisition leadership, seven-figure budget experience, and a track record of improving CAC, ROAS, conversion, and lead volume.

Target role alignment · prepared from résumé evidence

$1M+
monthly ad spendWilbur Labs
$40K
daily demand budgetSisense
−28%
customer acquisition costPromethium
+368%
lead volumeNylas

Why the fit is strong

Performance ownership,
with operating depth.

This is more than channel execution. The résumé shows the ability to own acquisition economics, build the reporting layer, create a repeatable testing cadence, and translate performance data into the next budget decision.

Qualification map

Evidence behind
the match.

Every claim below is grounded in Mason’s résumé. The strength labels distinguish direct experience from adjacent, transferable experience.

01

Direct match

End-to-end paid acquisition ownership

Directed paid acquisition at Nylas, managed multi-channel SEM at Promethium, and operated scaled programs at Wilbur Labs, Sisense, and Dot & Bo.

02

Strong foundation

Google Ads and search

Built SEM keyword programs, ran multi-channel search campaigns, used bid automation, and optimized acquisition with Google Analytics insights.

03

Relevant experience

Paid social and reporting

Facebook is part of the paid-channel toolkit, supported by broader experience in campaign reporting, audience strategy, budget pacing, and performance optimization.

04

Direct + adjacent match

Attribution and dashboards

Built full-funnel UTM attribution at Paren and live SQL/Sisense ROI dashboards that exposed waste and improved partner transparency.

05

Direct match

Structured experimentation

Ran SEM A/B tests at Promethium and built a cross-functional landing-page framework at Dot & Bo that increased signups by 20%.

06

Direct match

Seven-figure budget management

Managed more than $1M per month at Wilbur Labs and $40K per day—roughly $1.2M per month—at Sisense. Also managed a $4M+ budget at Dot & Bo.

Selected outcomes

Scale with
accountability.

$12M+

Revenue generated above ROAS goals while managing a $4M+ marketing budget at Dot & Bo.

180%

Increase in lead generation at Promethium while reducing CAC by 28%.

$13K

Monthly acquisition-cost reduction at Nylas through SEO, SEM, and funnel optimization.

60%

Marketing-efficiency improvement at Sisense, supported by live SQL performance dashboards.

Honest growth areas

Clear on the gaps.
Ready to bridge them.

These are platform-specific gaps—not gaps in performance-marketing fundamentals.

01

Emerging paid-social breadth

Current gapTikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, and Reddit are not documented at scale on the résumé.

Transferable advantageThe transferable system is proven: audience segmentation, creative testing, bid management, landing-page optimization, and measurement across new channels.

02

PMax and Shopping specificity

Current gapThe résumé shows scaled Google and SEM ownership, but does not name Performance Max or Shopping directly.

Transferable advantageDot & Bo provides relevant ecommerce acquisition context; platform-specific depth should be discussed precisely and never overstated.

03

MMP and multi-touch tooling

Current gapNo mobile measurement partner such as AppsFlyer, Adjust, or Branch is named.

Transferable advantageFull-funnel UTM attribution, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Tag Manager, SQL, Looker, and Sisense demonstrate the underlying measurement fluency.

Interview talk track

“My deepest hands-on experience is in scaled acquisition, SEM, funnel optimization, and performance analytics. I have managed seven-figure monthly budgets and built the attribution and testing systems behind them. Where a platform is newer to me, I bring a proven operating framework for audience, creative, bidding, landing pages, and measurement—and I ramp quickly without overstating experience.”
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