Director of Growth Marketing

District of Columbia, USA (Remote)

$110K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end growth marketing to drive user enrollment and activation for Savi through lifecycle emails, multi-channel campaigns, and data-driven optimization.

  • Must-have: 6–10 years in B2C growth or performance marketing with a senior/lead track record
  • Standout: Startup mindset plus partnership marketing to engage employees or members

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • User Growth and Conversion: Own the end-user funnel from benefit launch to active enrollment. Design lifecycle email strategy and multi-channel campaigns that drive registration. Build on the email foundation already in place and layer in paid, social, and content initiatives to activate users at a reasonable cost
  • Brand and Awareness: Own Savi’s brand presence, including SEO and AEO strategy, content, and earned media. Sustain and build on Savi’s strong press momentum. Every brand investment should connect back to trust, discoverability, and conversion.
  • Client Enablement Marketing: Work with our Partnerships and Implementation teams to drive activations. Equip HR leaders, benefits teams, and membership organizations with launch campaigns, collateral, and communications that drive benefit adoption among their employees and members.
  • Data, Analytics, and Team Leadership: Own marketing analytics, Build growth models, set and track KPIs, run A/B tests, and present data-driven insights to leadership. Manage and develop the existing Growth Marketing Manager. As needed, build the case for future team growth.
  • Must be able to work within a small marketing budget

Requirements

  • 6-10 years of experience in B2C growth marketing or performance marketing, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role
  • Experience in a startup is a must
  • Experience in: partnership marketing. You understand how to market through a business client to reach and engage an end user (employee, member, or customer)
  • Proven track record designing and executing successful multi-channel campaigns with demonstrable results in user growth and conversion
  • Fluency across the marketing stack: lifecycle email, SEO and AEO, paid acquisition (LinkedIn, Meta, Google), and content
  • Experience with marketing automation platforms (Customer.io, HubSpot, or equivalent)
  • Strong analytical skills: comfortable building growth models, tracking funnel metrics, and presenting data-driven recommendations to leadership
  • Startup orientation: energized by building, able to prioritize with limited resources, and honest about trade-offs
  • Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex data into clear insights and drive alignment across teams
  • Passion for Savi’s social impact mission

Preferred

  • Experience in a startup is a must
  • Experience in: partnership marketing. You understand how to market through a business client to reach and engage an end user (employee, member, or customer)

Benefits

  • D.C. based is preferred as our team’s hybrid homebase is at the Midtown Center DC WeWork location. Remote is accommodatable as well.
  • 5% 401K match after 6 months, 99% employer sponsored health coverage (health, vision, dental, HSA) on day one, generous annual PTO, paid sick and parental leave, pre-tax commuter benefits, and 10+ additional paid holidays annually.
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Savi

4.2 Glassdoor

Savi is a unique student loan wellness platform that uses financial technology to help employees understand, optimize, and repay their student debt.

Founded in 2017
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
52 employees (3 in marketing)
84% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
24.8K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$146
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19.5%
Direct
68.1%
Referral
11.4%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~52

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
3.5 years
Median Tenure
2.8 years

Funding

Total Funding
$7.5M
Last Raise
$6M
Series Unknown, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2023
    Series Unknown
  • Apr 2020
    Series A • $6M
  • Jul 2019
    Seed

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