Growth Acquisition Marketing Manager

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$110K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive global subscription acquisition strategy for Barron’s and MarketWatch, coordinating on-site, paid, and email to meet budget and growth.

  • Own the global forecast across channels to hit targets.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet campaign goals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop and execute the Barron’s and MarketWatch global subscription acquisition marketing strategy.
  • Own the global monthly forecast across acquisition channels (on-site, paid media, email), leveraging trend analysis and historical benchmarks to ensure titles track to budget and current forecast.
  • Partner with internal paid media teams to ensure that media budgets are delivered, and campaign goals are met.
  • Manage and optimize owned media channels, including email and onsite, to ensure achievement of our targets.
  • Manage and monitor ongoing campaigns, working with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient planning, launch, run time, and take down.
  • Provide post-campaign analysis, drawing on successes and failures, to identify tactics that are effective as well as areas of improvement.
  • Improve and optimize conversion journey through ideating and launching experiments.
  • Work collaboratively with brand, paid media, product, news, marketing ops and content marketing teams to identify creative ways to improve acquisition.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, competitive landscapes and new technologies impacting digital marketing and MarTech platforms.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of performance marketing and/or subscriber acquisition marketing experience.
  • An understanding of a subscription-based business and subscription economics.
  • Proven success of running end-to-end acquisition marketing campaigns that encompass owned, earned and paid media properties.
  • Experience A/B testing and working with product teams.
  • Strong initiative and self-motivation. A self-starter who is able to take ownership of their projects as well as come up with and pitch new ideas.
  • A team player who seeks out opportunities for collaboration with their wider team and knows how to communicate effectively across departments.
  • Ability to manage projects independently and see them through completion— requiring the need to appropriately prioritize tasks and projects in order to hit deadlines.
  • Excellent planning, problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and resolve challenges.
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing, meeting deadlines, and working in a fast-paced environment.
  • A pro-active, self-starter mindset and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

  • comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
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Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics.

Founded in 1987
New York, New York, USA
19K employees (4,018 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
61% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$10.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
11%
Direct
63.7%
Referral
24.5%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~19.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3,130 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
10

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