Growth Manager, Paid Social

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end paid social and mobile acquisition efforts, drive strategy, testing, and optimization across channels, and collaborate with creative, data, and product teams to improve CAC and scalable growth.

  • Own strategy and execution for paid social and mobile networks
  • Lead testing roadmap and landing page experiments

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own paid social and mobile network performance
  • Develop and own strategy and execution for paid social (e.g. Meta, TikTok) and mobile ad networks (e.g. AppLovin), with a focus on efficient new customer acquisition
  • Manage budgets, pacing, bidding, audience/structure decisions, and optimization to improve CAC, payback, and scalable growth
  • Build and manage a testing roadmap that keeps a constant stream of media experiments in market
  • Own acquisition landing page experimentation tied to your channels—prioritize the test backlog, define success metrics, and ship/kill/scale based on performance
  • Partner with the Performance Creative Strategist on message match between ads and landing pages; own the performance readout and decisioning
  • Identify and implement AI-driven tools and workflows that accelerate reporting, optimization, experiment tracking, and day-to-day media ops
  • Analyze performance data to identify what's working, what's decaying, and where the next dollar should go
  • Turn learnings into new hypotheses across targeting, bidding, structure, offers, and landing pages
  • Report on channel and funnel performance and share insights with the broader acquisition and marketing teams

Requirements

  • 4-6 years of hands-on experience buying and optimizing paid social (e.g. Meta and/or TikTok), with a track record tied to performance metrics
  • Deep knowledge of working with MMPs (eg AppsFlyer)
  • Experience building and executing testing roadmaps across media and landing pages
  • Strong analytical skills—comfortable with performance data, experiment design, and translating insights into action
  • Bias for speed and ownership; experience operating with AI tools or automation to increase leverage is a plus
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively with creative, data, and cross-functional stakeholders

Preferred

  • Experience with mobile ad networks / UA platforms (e.g. AppLovin) or strong adjacent mobile performance experience
  • Experience owning landing page / CRO testing for acquisition funnels
  • Familiarity with fintech, consumer finance, or another regulated industry
  • Experience with incrementality testing, attribution, or media mix measurement
  • Experience standing up or scaling additional performance channels beyond social/mobile
  • A curiosity and familiarity with AI tools that can help streamline and improve processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package, comprising compensation (salary and equity) and health care benefits
  • Hybrid Work Policy – We operate a hybrid work environment in NYC that prioritizes time together in the office to strengthen teamwork, innovation, and culture, while still allowing for work-from-home flexibility.
  • Flexible PTO
  • Work-from-home equipment stipends; home internet subsidy
  • Paid Parental Leave (offerings for birth giving and non-birth giving parents) Primary & Secondary
  • Enhanced health and wellness benefits through One Medical, Gympass, and Maven Health
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New York, New York, USA
241 employees (19 in marketing)
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$66K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
22.3%
Direct
72.3%
Referral
3.9%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~241

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
12 (5% of company)
Median Tenure
2.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$666M
Last Raise
$146M
Series H, 10 months ago

Funding History

  • May 2025
    Series H • $146M
  • Oct 2023
    Convertible Note • $40M
  • Oct 2022
    Debt Financing • $52.6M

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