Director of Marketing

Mill Valley, CA (Remote)

$150K/yr – $175K/yrDirector/Executive7+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end marketing execution by translating strategy into quarterly priorities, leading multi-channel campaigns, and optimizing the funnel while coordinating with Product, Design, Operations, Revenue, and Customer Experience teams.

  • Own the marketing roadmap and operating cadence to ensure timely delivery and cross-functional alignment.
  • Drive demand generation, activation, and retention programs with a strong brand and data-driven optimization.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Head of Marketing to translate strategy into quarterly priorities, campaigns and execution plans.
  • Lead day-to-day marketing execution across performance marketing, lifecycle, content, partnerships, product marketing and brand initiatives.
  • Bring a strong brand-building lens to marketing initiatives, ensuring campaigns are creative, cohesive, and consistent with the Yardzen brand.
  • Lead integrated brand campaigns across channels such as social, experiential marketing, influencers, content, and partnerships.
  • Own the marketing operating cadence, ensuring projects are delivered on time, cross-functional partners stay aligned and priorities remain on track.
  • Drive demand generation and conversion by continuously optimizing acquisition, activation and retention programs.
  • Monitor the health of the marketing funnel, identifying opportunities to improve conversion, customer acquisition efficiency and revenue.
  • Build reporting and dashboards that provide visibility into key marketing metrics, campaign performance and business impact.
  • Partner closely with Product, Design, Operations, Revenue and Customer Experience teams to deliver a seamless customer journey.
  • Manage external agencies, freelancers and marketing partners, holding them accountable for quality, timelines and performance.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of consumer marketing experience, including experience leading cross-functional marketing initiatives and managing high-impact programs.
  • Experience at a DTC or consumer services company at meaningful scale, ideally between $25M and $200M in revenue.
  • A strong full-funnel marketer with experience across performance marketing, lifecycle, content and brand.
  • Strong brand-building experience, including working with creative agencies and developing campaigns across social, experiential, influencer, and other modern marketing channels.
  • Proven ability to execute complex marketing initiatives while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using metrics such as CAC, conversion, LTV and ROI to make business decisions and optimize performance.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Experience building processes and operating systems that help teams execute more effectively at scale.
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders across Product, Operations, Sales and Executive Leadership.
  • A hands-on leader who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and solving problems alongside the team.

Preferred

  • Experience managing agencies, contractors or external partners is preferred.
  • Bay Area preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote work, always: We're a remote-first company
  • Full coverage for you: 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Competitive compensation: Salary that matches your skills and experience
  • Support for growing families: 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Monthly perks: Wellness, cell phone, and internet stipends to keep you connected and cared for
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Founded in 2018
Sausalito, California, USA
139 employees (101 in marketing)
78% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
88.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$209.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.1%
Direct
56.9%
Referral
5.1%
Social
3.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~141

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (4% of company)
Median Tenure
0.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Series Unknown, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2021
    Series Unknown