Senior Manager, Demand Generation / Performance Marketing

Newton, MA (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $160K/yrSenior LevelSalaried Ft

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive growth marketing and demand-gen ownership across multiple channels, from acquisition to qualification, with HubSpot at the core.

  • Own end-to-end demand generation and funnel optimization across channels
  • Must-have: Deep HubSpot expertise (workflows, attribution, automation)
  • Standout: Broad channel ownership including paid search, SEO, content, and partnerships

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own pipeline generation across the full funnel, from lead acquisition through qualification
  • Scale and optimize our core acquisition channels, including referrals, paid search, radio, and SEO
  • Identify, test, and expand into new growth channels, including content, partnerships, influencer, and emerging AI search platforms
  • Hire and partner with freelancers, consultants and agencies where it makes sense, while maintaining deep ownership internally
  • Build and execute campaigns that create consistent demand throughout the year and protect us from seasonal dips
  • Develop compelling messaging that differentiates Forge
  • Write and publish high-quality content, including blog posts, landing pages, and campaign assets, with support from our content team
  • Ensure every campaign reflects a clear, consistent brand voice
  • Own HubSpot as the central source of truth for sales and pipeline performance
  • Improve attribution, lead routing, reporting, and funnel visibility

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in B2C demand generation, growth marketing, or performance marketing
  • Highly proficient in HubSpot, including workflows, reporting, attribution, and automation
  • Comfortable writing copy, launching campaigns, and building dashboards yourself
  • Experience managing freelancers, agencies, or contractors
  • Strong understanding of SEO, content marketing, and conversion optimization
  • Analytical, resourceful, and highly accountable
  • Thrives in fast-moving, ambiguous startup environments

Preferred

  • Experience in home services, HVAC, clean energy, or other high-consideration consumer categories
  • Strong hands-on experience managing paid search, especially Google Ads
  • Experience marketing rebate-driven or regulated products
  • Familiarity with AI-driven marketing tools and emerging search platforms

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Hybrid/flexible work environment - typically 3-4 days in Newton
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Founded in 2014
San Francisco, California, USA
381 employees (29 in marketing)
69% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
687.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$370.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
46.7%
Direct
46.1%
Referral
5.3%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~381

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (4% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$357M
Last Raise
$68.5M
Post IPO Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2021
    Post IPO Equity • $68.5M
  • Nov 2020
    Series Unknown • $150M
  • Oct 2019
    Series B

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