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Senior Growth Marketing Manager

Optimism

Denver, CO (Hybrid)

$140K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level6+ years exp.
3 months ago
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Senior Growth Marketing Manager

Optimism

Denver, CO (Hybrid)

$140K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level6+ years exp.
3 months ago
Optimism logo

Senior Growth Marketing Manager

Optimism

Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level6+ years exp.
4 months ago
Optimism logo

Senior Growth Marketing Manager

Optimism

Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level6+ years exp.
4 months ago
Optimism logo

Senior Growth Marketing Manager

Optimism

Newport Beach, CA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr - $165K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level6+ years exp.
4 months ago

Company overview

Optimism is an inbox-first digital media company with brands that reach millions of Americans every day. Optimism's portfolio consists of more than a dozen publications spanning a wide variety of topics. While the subject matter may vary (from travel to learning to news) all of Optimism's brands are united by a singular mission: to build a brighter web. This mission carries through to each and every one of Optimism's brands, all of which at their core aim to be nourishing and uplifting to their readers. This promise has allowed Optimism to build a powerful audience of millions of engaged subscribers who have made a habit of starting their day with Optimism.
Founded in 2022
New York, New York, USA
56 employees (12 in marketing)
www.optimism.com

People

Founders

Nicholas Pardon
Nicholas Pardon
CEO
LinkedIn

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Audience

Monthly website visitors
2.5K
Month over month-24.5%
Quarter over quarter-46.9%
Top sourceDirect (41.8%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank28.4
Traffic source mix
Direct
41.8%
Search
32.6%

News

News | Optimism takes a hit as small businesses navigate elevated uncertainty
Nov 19, 2025 • CoStar
Is Optimism's 'Superchain' Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?
Nov 6, 2024 • CoinDesk
Kraken Picked Optimism's 'Superchain' After Getting a Pile of OP Tokens
Oct 29, 2024 • CoinDesk

Links

www.optimism.comLinkedIn

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Headcount -34.1% year over year
Referral
12.7%
Social
10%
Paid referral
1.7%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

1.7K

12-mo growth

+91.7%

Monthly growth

+3%

Salaries

Typical salary range

$140,000 – $165,000

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Optimism insights

Company and marketing-team signals from saved company data and employee profiles. Use this before you apply, interview, or negotiate.

Founded
2022
Headquarters
New York, New York
Employees
51-200
34.1% decline last 12mo
Marketing team
12
21% of company
3 saved employee profiles are linked to this company.

Overall company growth

Shows if the company is growing, flat, or shrinking.

Shrinking 34.1%
LinkedIn headcount is down 34.1% over the last 12 months.

Company stability and risk

Shows a quick risk view from growth, funding age, and news.

Main result
Medium risk
Shrinking 34.1% last 12 months · Young company
Trend
2022-10-31 -> 2026-01-26
Headcount (12 months)
-34.1%
Last funding round
—
Negative news (120 days)
0
Risk score3/7

Website traffic

Shows traffic size, change, and traffic sources.

Monthly website visitors
2.5K
Month over month-24.5%
Quarter over quarter-46.9%
Top sourceDirect (41.8%)
Traffic source mix
Direct
41.8%
Search
32.6%
Referral

Competitors and search

Shows competitors and key search metrics in one view.

Main result
0 competitor sites
Search traffic: 1.1K organic clicks / 0 paid clicks
Organic competitors
0
Paid competitors
0
Keyword change
+4
Ad budget per month
$0.0
Average search rank
28.4

LinkedIn followers

Shows follower count and growth.

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

1.7K

12-mo growth

+91.7%

Monthly growth

+3%

Marketing team growth

Shows if the marketing team is growing, flat, or shrinking.

Unknown
We need LinkedIn role growth data for marketing-related functions.

Marketing leader strength

Shows how strong marketing leadership looks at company level.

Low
Marketing leadership appears more mid-level today. Typical leader time at company: 4.9 years.

Founder or CEO

Saved founder and CEO profiles.

Nicholas Pardon
Nicholas Pardon
CEO

Marketing team size

Shows saved marketing team size.

12
21% of the company • 3 saved marketing people

First hire or larger team

Shows if this looks like one hire or a bigger team.

Looks like larger team
Based on saved marketing team size: 12.

News

Shows saved company news.

News | Optimism takes a hit as small businesses navigate elevated uncertainty
Nov 19, 2025 • CoStar
Is Optimism's 'Superchain' Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?
Nov 6, 2024 • CoinDesk
Kraken Picked Optimism's 'Superchain' After Getting a Pile of OP Tokens
Oct 29, 2024 • CoinDesk
12.7%
Social
10%
Paid referral
1.7%