Director of Ecommerce and Growth Marketing

New York, USA (On-site)

$140K/yr – $165K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end growth for Ellis Brooklyn’s DTC brand, aligning paid/organic channels, CRO, and lifecycle to maximize CAC/LTV and revenue.

  • Own Ellis Brooklyn’s growth engine across Ecommerce, Amazon, and TikTok Shop.
  • Must-have: 8–10+ years in DTC e‑commerce growth with Shopify, GA4, and Klaviyo.
  • Standout: proven cross-functional leadership and a data-driven test culture.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement dynamic user journeys based on customer segmentation
  • Build sophisticated personalization logic that consider things like health assessment responses and severity scores
  • Create adaptive site experiences that evolve based on user actions
  • Oversee all aspects of Ellis Brooklyn's Shopify storefront - site strategy, UX, and performance.
  • Lead UX research including user interviews, journey mapping, and usability testing
  • Build and operationalize a rigorous CRO experimentation framework, including A/B and multivariate testing across PDPs, landing pages, offers, and funnels.
  • Partner with design, product, and development to launch and QA rapid tests that improve conversion, AOV, and subscriber growth.
  • Direct all three digital channels: Ecommerce, Amazon and TikTok Shop
  • Develop dashboards and analytics pipelines (GA4) to track site performance and surface actionable insights.
  • Own Ellis Brooklyn’s growth model: CAC, LTV, retention, and revenue efficiency.
  • Design, execute, and continuously optimize a full-funnel acquisition strategy across paid, organic, and referral channels (Meta, Google, TikTok, SEO, affiliates, influencers).
  • Build or leverage multi-touch attribution (MTA) models to understand true channel contribution and guide spend decisions.
  • Lead creative and funnel testing programs that connect brand storytelling with measurable conversion outcomes.
  • Partner with finance to forecast revenue, allocate budgets, and model payback periods and channel ROI.
  • Lead lifecycle and CRM strategy (email, SMS, loyalty) to nurture customers throughout their fragrance journey.
  • Partner with outside agency to optimize flows, segmentation, and personalization for retention and repeat purchase.
  • Integrate retention insights into product roadmap, content strategy, and customer experience.
  • Lead and inspire a cross-functional team of marketers, growth analysts, and agency partners.
  • Collaborate closely with Creative, Product, and Operations to ensure alignment on campaigns, launches, and site priorities.
  • Foster a data-driven, test-and-learn culture while maintaining brand integrity and emotional resonance.

Requirements

  • 8–10+ years in DTC e-commerce and growth marketing, ideally in beauty or wellness, with a proven ability to align channel strategy and daily priorities to overarching company goals and KPIs.
  • Proven success scaling a digital brand through efficient CAC, high retention, and data-driven experimentation.
  • Deep understanding of Shopify, GA4 and lifecycle platforms (Klaviyo or similar) with a track record of leading testing that drives meaningful conversion and AOV gains
  • Expertise with performance channels (Meta, Google, TikTok) and emerging growth tactics (SEO, affiliates, influencer amplification). Understanding Amazon, DTC and TikTok channels and how they feed each other.
  • Perform to the company’s budgets and chase into goal as necessary.
  • Analytical and strategic problem-solver with strong quantitative acumen and creative intuition that translates insights into clear, actionable plans
  • Exceptional communicator and leader who can simplify complexity, build cross-functional alignment, and lead with warmth, clarity, and accountability.

Nice To Have

  • Passionate about fragrance and beauty a plus!

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • sick days
  • 401k
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Ellis Brooklyn

A luxury naturals fragrance and bodycare line marrying the best artisanal, small-batch formulas with the finest French fragrances.

Founded in 2015
Brooklyn, New York, USA
21 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
117.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$77
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43%
Direct
46.5%
Referral
4.9%
Social
4.3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (24% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$9M
Last Raise
$9M
Series A, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2023
    Series A • $9M
  • Jun 2020
    Seed

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