Senior Marketing Operations Manager

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$118K/yr – $147K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the end to end email, SMS, push and in app comms flow with AI enabled personalization and scalable templates.

  • Campaign Execution & Communications: own channel programs from brief to launch using enterprise ESPs with dynamic HTML templates and QA.
  • AI & Platform Enablement: drive automation and reusable prompts to scale personalization and team efficiency.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Campaign Execution & Communications Development
  • Drive end-to-end execution of owned channel communications, creating dynamic and engaging experiences across email, SMS, push, and in-app using Lyft’s internal communications platform.
  • Demonstrate working proficiency in HTML/CSS for email, including the ability to architect dynamic templates and debug complex markup; a foundational understanding is required at minimum.
  • Execute campaigns with emphasis on audience segmentation. Develop/modify owned communications templates; set up, QA, and launch complex marketing campaigns with dynamic content.
  • AI Tools, Automations, Strategy & Adoption
  • Actively apply AI tools and workflows to improve campaign execution, team efficiency, and personalization at scale, serving as a resource for the team in adopting and implementing AI-driven approaches.
  • Bring a forward-thinking, agentic AI mindset by identifying opportunities to automate recurring workflows, building reusable prompt systems and agent workflows, and growing the team’s AI fluency beyond awareness into day-to-day practice.
  • Platform Expertise & Tooling Influence
  • Bring expertise from enterprise-grade ESPs such as Braze, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, or Iterable to help identify platform gaps and shape internal tooling capabilities.
  • Partner with the communications platform engineering team to surface actionable feedback from day-to-day campaign execution, helping shape platform tooling and capabilities that serve the broader marketing organization.
  • Stakeholder Strategy & Channel Expertise
  • Work with marketing stakeholders to understand campaign requirements, leveraging your expert knowledge to provide input on channel strategy, audience segmentation, and experimentation best practices.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of digital marketing experience required, minimum 3 years in communications development and campaign formation; or equivalent demonstrated scope and impact.
  • Familiarity with how email and communications are built at a systems level, with confidence navigating AI-generated code, dynamic templates, and automated pipelines.
  • Strong working knowledge of AI tools and their application in marketing operations, with proven ability to implement AI-driven solutions and navigate complex internal systems and tooling environments.
  • Understand audience segmentation and targeting. Proficiency in SQL required (e.g., WITH and JOIN functions).
  • Demonstrated experience in prioritization, with a firm grasp of technical concepts to make trade-offs when making engineering requests.
  • Knowledge of basic experimentation principles.
  • Strong verbal and written communications, stakeholder management and project management skills.
  • A blend of technical, creative and analytical skills with experience working with engineering, design, and data science.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and drive alignment across multiple teams.
  • Experience mentoring or coaching junior team members in a marketing or technical operations context.

Benefits

  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
  • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Subsidized commuter benefits
  • Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership
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Founded in 2012
San Francisco, California, USA
27K employees (354 in marketing)
60% recommend to a friend
47% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$576.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.6%
Direct
51.8%
Referral
8.8%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
220 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
8.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$5.8B
Last Raise
$450M
Post IPO Debt, 6 months ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $450M
  • Feb 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $400M
  • Feb 2021
    Post IPO Equity

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