Creative Marketing Manager

USA (Remote)

$110K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and driveHappy Money's creative strategy across multi-channel acquisition and brand initiatives, owning both strategy and execution from content planning to performance enablement, while leading in-house design, video, organic social, influencer partnerships and asset management.

  • Own creative strategy, calendar and roadmaps tied to acquisition and brand goals
  • Define success metrics, run testing plans and decide what to scale or iterate
  • Lead in-house design, video production, influencer programs and social execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own creative strategy and execution across happymoney.com, paid social, paid search, lifecycle email, direct mail and organic social, with a documented content strategy, content calendar and roadmap tied to acquisition and brand goals
  • Own creative performance across the funnel, from hook to message to call to action: define success metrics and a testing plan before each launch, decide what to scale, cut or iterate on, and bring a new direction when a format plateaus
  • Design creative for every channel as Happy Money's primary in-house designer, including paid ads, direct mail pieces, email hero images and templates, landing pages and organic social
  • Set Happy Money's creative standard as our new visual identity rolls out, working within brand guidelines
  • Create content and creative for happymoney.com, including landing pages, articles, guides and product pages, and partner with SEO/AEO so it performs in search and AI answers
  • Lead Happy Money's organic social presence on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube, and engage with followers in partnership with Customer Support
  • Appear on camera as the face of Happy Money's social channels, in content like a 30-second explainer video on APR versus interest rate
  • Plan, script, shoot and edit short-form video for Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts, and adapt paid creative so it feels native to organic and web
  • Tell customer impact stories through photo and video, interviews and user-generated content, and help share employee stories on our social channels
  • Build and manage a creator and influencer program, from finding and contracting partners to writing briefs and scripts and tracking results

Requirements

  • 5+ years in graphic design, creative or content marketing, in-house or at an agency, with experience owning both strategy and execution
  • A portfolio with a mix of short-form and long-form work, including paid ads, email, direct mail or print, web content and video you shot, edited or appeared in, that tells a clear story visually
  • A strong graphic design foundation, through formal training or hands-on experience, including layout, typography, color and accessibility standards
  • Expert in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Premiere Pro, plus a mobile editing tool like CapCut
  • Comfortable on camera and excited to be the face of Happy Money's social channels
  • Able to turn complex financial topics like APRs, credit scores and debt payoff into clear content
  • Experience building content strategies and calendars and creating content for websites, with a working understanding of SEO and conversion
  • Experience using performance data to guide creative decisions and changing course when the numbers call for it
  • Experience preparing print-ready files and working with print and mail vendors
  • A track record of growing organic social channels, with deep knowledge of social-first storytelling and platform trends on Instagram and TikTok

Preferred

  • Experience in lending, banking or another regulated industry; Fair Lending awareness
  • Copywriting and storytelling experience, including email, long-form web copy and video scripts
  • Experience building or managing creator or influencer partnerships
  • Email template development experience
  • Motion design skills
  • Familiarity with HubSpot, including HubSpot CMS

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Eligible for Annual Bonus
  • 401k Plan with a matching contribution
  • Generous PTO including sick leave, vacation, volunteer, and more
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Company-paid short & long term disability and life insurance
  • Monthly tech stipend to help cover expenses for remote work
  • Happy Money is a 100% fully distributed workforce
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Happy Money

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Happy Money is a consumer finance company that empowers people to achieve their goals through responsible lending. With its fully-digital platform, Happy Money partners with credit unions, banks, and asset managers to originate high-quality loans, unlocking balance sheet diversification and scale. The company provides a turnkey acquisition, underwriting, and originations channel for financial institutions to grow as a force for good in their communities. Together with their capital partner network, Happy Money has originated over $6 billion in loans representing more than 300,000 individuals who have taken greater control of their financial futures. Learn more at happymoney.com.

Founded in 2009
Torrance, California, USA
385 employees (31 in marketing)
25% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$110K/yr – $130K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
1.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$337.1M
Last Raise
$145.6M
Series Unknown, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2023
    Series Unknown • $145.6M
  • Feb 2022
    Series D • $50M
  • Sep 2019
    Series D • $70M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
140.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$210.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.2%
Direct
67%
Referral
4.1%
Social
0.3%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~385

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