Director, Growth (Google Partnerships)

USA (Remote)

$130K/yr – $145K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the Google partnership and drive GMP adoption while steering cross function programs that connect Google to growth outcomes.

  • Own the strategic relationship with Google and set the governance for GMP adoption and optimization.
  • Coordinate cross functional teams to validate metrics and claims and report to executives.
  • Track incentives, stay compliant, and surface risks and opportunities to leaders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the organization's strategic relationship with Google.
  • Develop annual partnership plans aligned to company growth objectives.
  • Identify opportunities to expand collaboration, joint business planning, co-marketing initiatives, and innovation programs.
  • Track partnership KPIs and communicate performance, opportunities, and risks to executive leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with all Google incentive programs, requirements, certifications, and reporting obligations.
  • Monitor program changes and proactively adjust internal processes to maintain eligibility and maximize benefits.
  • Forecast, track, and optimize incentive earnings across all applicable programs.
  • Partner with Finance, Operations, and Client Partner teams to validate performance metrics and claims.
  • Serve as executive sponsor for GMP adoption, utilization, and optimization.
  • Ensure teams are effectively leveraging GMP products and capabilities.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in digital marketing, media, partnerships, analytics, marketing technology, or related fields.
  • Deep knowledge of Google Ads, Google Marketing Platform, and Google's partner ecosystem.
  • Experience managing strategic technology or platform partnerships.
  • Strong understanding of marketing measurement, attribution, MMM, and performance analytics.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.
  • Exceptional analytical, communication, and executive presentation skills.
  • Experience managing complex programs with measurable business outcomes.

Preferred

  • Experience within a media agency, marketing services organization, consultancy, or large in-house marketing team.
  • Familiarity with Google's incentive and partner programs.
  • Experience implementing or overseeing MMM solutions.
  • Knowledge of privacy regulations, first-party data strategies, and evolving measurement frameworks.
  • Advanced analytics, data strategy, or marketing technology expertise.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan, plus matching
  • PTO
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave
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