Director, E-Commerce Growth and Marketplace Partnerships

USA (Remote)

$175K/yr – $215K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead marketplace strategy and operations for IPSY’s partner brands across Amazon, TikTok Shop, and other platforms to drive profitable growth.

  • Own revenue, profitability, and marketplace performance across Amazon, TikTok Shop, and other platforms.
  • Must-have: 10+ years in e-commerce and GM/P&L ownership with marketplaces.
  • Standout: built scalable marketplace playbooks and cross-functional teams for growth.

Job Description

Lead marketplace strategy and operations for IPSY’s partner brands across Amazon, TikTok Shop, and other platforms to drive profitable growth.

Responsibilities

  • Own revenue and profitability across Amazon, TikTok Shop, and other third-party commerce platforms
  • Develop and execute strategies to scale partner brand sales across marketplaces
  • Drive profitable growth through optimized merchandising, pricing, and marketing investment
  • Identify and expand opportunities across additional e-commerce platforms and channels
  • Architect the TikTok Shop Affiliate strategy, managing the Affiliate Center and creator-led "Live Shopping" funnels to turn social momentum into measurable business impact.
  • Partner with creative teams to produce "Algorithm-First" content that reduce purchase friction
  • Serve as the primary strategic partner and operator for supported brands
  • Act as a GM for partner brands, coordinating resources across marketing, operations, sourcing, and logistics
  • Build strong relationships with partner brands and ensure alignment on strategy, performance, and growth initiatives
  • Own marketplace merchandising strategy including product assortment, content optimization, promotions, and launches

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in e-commerce, marketplace management, or digital commerce
  • Deep experience with Amazon marketplace operations and performance marketing
  • Experience scaling brands on TikTok Shop or emerging social commerce platforms
  • Proven track record of driving profitable revenue growth on third-party marketplaces
  • Strong experience with inventory planning, forecasting, and supply chain coordination
  • Proficiency in AI-driven personalization tools and advanced marketplace analytics
  • Experience managing P&L ownership or GM-style responsibilities
  • Ability to build operational frameworks and scalable processes
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, specifically relating to blended ROAS and Omni-channel LTV
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams and external partners

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Work from home flexibility
  • Free IPSY Extra subscription
  • Learning & development programs
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617 employees (124 in marketing)
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Traffic Source Mix
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70.1%
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Paid
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~618

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
92 (15% of company)
Median Career Experience
11.5 years
Median Tenure
5 years

Funding

Total Funding
$237.2M
Last Raise
$134M
Undisclosed, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2020
    Undisclosed • $134M
  • Sep 2015
    Series B • $100M
  • Jul 2012
    Series A • $2.8M

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