CRO Digital Strategist

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize JEDs digital fundraising funnel from landing pages to donation paths, owning the Fundraise Up platform and key integrations to lift conversions and donor value.

  • Roadmap and testing: build a CRO plan with A/B testing, UX/UI tweaks, and content experiments.
  • Platform ownership: oversee Fundraise Up, Salesforce, and marketing automation integrations to enable measurement and activation.
  • Campaign experiences and KPIs: create conversion-focused experiences for campaigns and track against forecast and benchmarks.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the performance and optimization of fundraising pages, donation forms, and key conversion paths on JED’s website.
  • Build and maintain a conversion optimization roadmap, including A/B testing, UX/UI enhancements, and content/presentation experiments.
  • Use analytics, heatmapping, and user behavior data to identify friction points and opportunities to lift conversion rates.
  • Collaborate with the creative and campaign teams to ensure all digital assets align with best-practice CRO principles and brand guidelines.
  • Support Marketing’s efforts to maintain brand identity, ensuring brand integrity and consistency across JED’s website
  • Partner with Marketing and Development and Product to design and optimize landing pages for seasonal campaigns (e.g., Giving Tuesday, year-end, monthly giving drives).
  • Support paid media and email/SMS campaigns by developing campaign-specific conversion experiences and tracking performance across channels.
  • Translate campaign goals into measurable digital KPIs, tracking results against organization’s forecast and plans as well as industry benchmarks.
  • Serve as the product owner for the fundraising platform (Fundraise Up) and related integrations with CRM (Salesforce) and marketing automation tools.
  • Collaborate with technology and product teams to scope, test, and deploy new features or platform enhancements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in digital product management, CRO, or UX optimization, ideally in e-commerce, lead acquisition, or digital fundraising.
  • Must have direct response donor experience
  • Proven track record of improving qualified leads, conversion, rates and driving measurable growth in online revenue or engagement.
  • Hands-on experience with A/B and multivariate testing tools (e.g. VWO).
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and data visualization tools.
  • Familiarity with fundraising platforms (Fundraise Up preferred), advertising and media platforms, and CRM systems (Salesforce and Campaign Monitor a plus).
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including design, development, and marketing.
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI best practices, mobile-first design, and accessibility standards.
  • Mission-driven mindset with passion for improving mental health and saving lives.
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The Jed Foundation (JED)

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What We Do:The Jed Foundation (JED) is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults.How We Do It:Our evidence-based, comprehensive public health approach equips teens and young adults with the skills and knowledge to help themselves and each other, strengthens schools’ mental health and suicide prevention policies, programs and systems, and mobilizes community awareness, understanding, and action.Vision:JED is building a future where every high school, college, and community has a comprehensive, fair, and just system that protects emotional health and prevents suicide among teens and young adults.

Founded in 2000
New York, New York, USA
178 employees (20 in marketing)
87% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
265.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$321.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
56.3%
Direct
34.2%
Referral
7%
Social
1.9%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~178

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
20 (11% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$1.1M
Last Raise
$1.1M
Grant, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2024
    Grant • $1.1M
  • Aug 2021
    Grant

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