Senior Manager, Organic Growth Marketing

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$145K/yr - $178K/yr (Est.)Senior Level7+ years exp

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own revenue-driven growth for a mobile gaming platform by integrating community-led referrals, ASO, and multi-channel acquisition to lift installs, engagement, and monetization, while building experimentation, analytics, and a high-performing growth team.

  • Growth engine design: referrals, community initiatives, and ASO to accelerate organic acquisition and engagement.
  • Channel and product growth: multi-channel campaigns for installs, engagement, and deposit conversion; collaborate to optimize onboarding and retention.
  • Leadership and experimentation: build experiments, analyze user behavior to improve LTV, and lead the growth team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth through referral programs, community-led initiatives, and app store optimization to accelerate organic acquisition and engagement.
  • Develop and execute multi-channel growth marketing strategies to drive app installs, user engagement, and deposit conversion (ITD%).
  • Analyze user behavior, app ratings, and sentiment trends to identify opportunities for improving the customer journey and maximizing lifetime value.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Player Advocacy, Analytics, and Creative teams to optimize onboarding, app store performance, and retention campaigns.
  • Design and implement experimentation frameworks to continuously improve conversion rates, app ratings, and review sentiment.
  • Lead hiring, onboarding, and development of a high-performing growth marketing team, ensuring alignment with KPIs and strategic objectives.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in digital or mobile growth marketing, preferably in real-money gaming, fintech, or consumer apps.
  • Proven track record of driving conversion, retention, and app rating improvements through strategic campaigns and experimentation.
  • Hands-on experience with acquisition channels, app analytics tools, A/B testing platforms, and marketing automation systems.
  • Experience building, leading, and scaling high-performing marketing teams, including recruitment, coaching, and career development.
  • Location: Hybrid in San Francisco, California

Preferred

  • Cross-functional collaboration and project management skills in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Experience mentoring, developing talent, and fostering a high-performance team culture.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills, including hiring, onboarding, and developing a growth marketing team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits: 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents.
  • 401K matching, equity incentives, pre-tax benefit options, and more.
  • Wellness Initiatives: meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, virtual therapy sessions, and more.
  • Paid time off (PTO) & company holidays to help you recharge and pursue your passions.
  • Las Vegas Headquarters: five-day a week, collaborative office environment at our 36,000+ square foot headquarters with free breakfast and catered lunches, snacks, a full-size gym with showers, commuter benefits, insurance, team bonding events and more.
  • Recognized Success: Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, Inc. 5000 recognition and more.
  • Development Opportunities: professional growth opportunities, startup-like collaboration, and encouragement to voice feedback about the product and business improvements
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Skillz

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Skillz is the leading mobile games platform that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition. The Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, Skillz hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.Skillz has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s Disruptor 50, Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, San Francisco Business Times’ Best Places to Work, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000. We’re building a groundbreaking company that's pioneering an entirely new industry, and we're searching for top-notch people to join our mission. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to meet you!

Founded in 2012
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
230 employees (24 in marketing)
38% recommend to a friend
33% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
934.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.5%
Direct
51.2%
Referral
9.6%
Social
2.7%
Paid
2.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~230

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
9 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$287.3M
Last Raise
$159M
Post IPO Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $159M
  • May 2020
    Series E
  • Aug 2019
    Series D • $25M

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