Growth Marketing Lead

Sioux Falls, SD (On-site)

$85K/yr - $119K/yr (Est.)Senior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end strategy and execution of all paid media channels including Paid Search (Google Ads, Bing), Paid Social (Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube, Reddit, etc.), Affiliate and other digital advertising and growth channels
  • Plan, launch, and optimize campaigns to drive customer acquisition, leads, and conversions at target CAC and ROI
  • Actively manage budgets, bids, targeting, testing, and funnel optimization daily
  • Develop and execute structured testing roadmaps across creatives, messaging, audiences, landing pages, and offers
  • Analyze performance data to identify insights, trends, and opportunities for scale
  • Own attribution, reporting, and performance dashboards; clearly communicate results to leadership
  • Ensure campaigns align with compliance, disclosures, and brand guidelines
  • Identify and test new growth channels, platforms, and acquisition opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • 5+ years’ experience in growth marketing or performance marketing, with deep hands-on paid media management experience
  • Proven track record of scaling paid acquisition campaigns with measurable ROI
  • Strong expertise in Google Ads, Meta Ads, and other paid media channels
  • Experience managing meaningful paid media budgets with accountability for performance
  • Strong analytical skills with comfort working in GA4, ad platform dashboards, and reporting tools
  • Experience with conversion rate optimization (CRO) and funnel optimization
  • Ability to balance strategy with execution – you’re comfortable being both the owner and operator

Preferred

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally
  • Familiarity with marketing automation and CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred)

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Employer Contribution of 4%
  • Health Savings Account (H.S.A.) Employer Contribution
  • Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Catered lunch every Monday
  • Monthly 15-minute massage
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IRA Financial

2.9 Glassdoor

IRA Financial is a leading public trust company specializing in self-directed retirement solutions. With nearly $4 billion in assets under management, we empower individuals to take control of their financial futures through innovative investment options. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD and regulated by the South Dakota Division of Banking, we are committed to providing exceptional service and unmatched expertise to help you invest, your way.

Founded in 2010
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
76 employees (9 in marketing)
45% recommend to a friend
56% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
79K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.3%
Direct
51.6%
Referral
4.7%
Social
7.2%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~77

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (8% of company)
Median Career Experience
22 years
Median Tenure
1.9 years

Funding

Total Funding
$2.3M
Last Raise
$2.3M
Series Unknown, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2019
    Venture Round • $2.3M