Consumer Brand Marketing Lead, Link

South San Francisco, CA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end consumer brand campaigns for a high-growth fintech, turning strategy into globally coordinated, channel-spanning initiatives that move awareness, acquisition, and growth while building scalable processes with PMM, Product, and research partners.

  • Global Campaign Leadership: Align paid, social, and cultural activations to deliver integrated, high-ROI campaigns across markets.
  • Cross-Functional Storytelling: Turn strategy into umbrella brand narratives that weave feature launches into broader consumer journeys.
  • Measurement & Optimization: Define top-of-funnel KPIs and translate brand impact into down-funnel results to optimize channel mix.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategy & audience insight: Define clear marketing objectives and strategies for Link brand campaigns anchored in consumer awareness and acquisition. Partner with PMM and User Research to refine target segments, addressable audiences, and penetration goals.
  • Influence & storytelling: Present campaign strategy and ROI results to senior stakeholders. Partner with the Brand Creative Studio to guide the development of bold, consumer-centric creative that differentiates Link in a crowded checkout landscape.
  • Global integrated campaign leadership: Lead the execution of Link’s consumer acquisition strategy across all outbound touchpoints, including high-impact paid media (CTV, OOH, Audio), social, and cultural activations.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Partner closely with PMM to ensure brand campaigns provide a "warm start" for their lifecycle efforts. Align with Product teams to roll feature launch moments into larger "umbrella" brand narratives.
  • Agency & media management: Directly own the relationship with Link’s media agency. Set the standard for media strategy, budget allocation, and project management rigor to ensure standout execution.
  • Measurement & optimization: Set KPIs for top-of-funnel awareness and acquisition. Partner with PMM to track how brand campaigns impact down-funnel metrics. Report regularly on budget ROI and optimize the channel mix accordingly.
  • Autonomy & creative problem solving: Start work from a place of ambiguity as a founding member of the Link campaign function. Proactively build the processes and frameworks needed to scale Link from tens of millions to hundreds of millions of users.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of consumer-facing brand or campaign marketing experience.
  • Proven experience managing media agencies and significant consumer marketing budgets.
  • Demonstrated success in launching and scaling consumer products or features.
  • Experience at a high-growth consumer tech, Fintech, or SaaS company.
  • Strong communication skills with experience managing complex, cross-functional project teams.
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Stripe builds programmable financial services. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Headquartered in San Francisco and Dublin, the company aims to increase the GDP of the internet.

Founded in 2010
South San Francisco, California, USA
14K employees (726 in marketing)
67% recommend to a friend
80% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
93.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$718.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
12.2%
Direct
57.2%
Referral
29.4%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
501 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$9.4B
Last Raise
$694.2M
Secondary Market, 20 days ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2026
    Secondary Market
  • Feb 2025
    Secondary Market
  • Apr 2024
    Secondary Market • $694.2M

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