Director of Product Marketing, Investing

Palo Alto, CA (Remote)

$196K/yr – $221K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and lead product marketing strategy and go-to-market efforts for Wealthfront's consumer products, driving from audience definition and positioning to scaling distribution, while guiding learning agendas, insights, and team development.

  • Define roadmap and learning agenda with product, research, engineering, and design
  • Develop briefs for creative teams and lead executive performance reviews

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the team in crafting and executing strategies to bring new products to market, from identifying initial beachhead audiences, to developing resonant positioning and a rich learning agenda, to scaling distribution of products that find product-market fit.
  • Partner with Wealthfront’s Product team, consumer research, engineering, and design to develop a product roadmap that serves unmet needs of our customers and creates new opportunities for business growth
  • Craft focused briefs, rooted in business and customer insights, for creative teams to execute against
  • Lead business performance recaps and findings with executive leadership team
  • Be a voracious consumer of culture and help highlight trends that can inform our creative and product strategy
  • Manage an experienced product marketer, contributing to a team culture of excellence, curiosity, and respect.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in consumer product marketing or growth marketing, with technology and/or startup experience
  • Passionate storyteller with strong communication, presentation, and writing skills
  • Strategic thinker who equally values creativity and marketing effectiveness
  • Ability to bring structure to ambiguity, deploy frameworks, and distill insights into coherent, concise, and actionable plans that tackle complex objectives
  • A data-driven mindset and comfort with analysis, testing, and measurement methodologies. Experience running messaging tests and A/B experiments.
  • A low-ego leader with a willingness to get into the details and a tendency to make others around them successful
  • Experience managing and developing a team of marketers
  • Bachelor's degree or higher

Preferred

  • Personal finance knowledge and experience is a big bonus, but not required

Benefits

  • Plus benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!
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Wealthfront integrates investing and saving products to help young professionals build long-term wealth in any market condition. Through software, we deliver high-yield savings through partner banks, diversified ETF and bond ETF investing, zero-commission stock investing, and low-cost loans to help both sophisticated and new investors learn, lower costs, and grow wealth.To learn more please visit www.wealthfront.com or download the app on the App Store or Google Play.Disclosures: https://bit.ly/3NFsXzg wlthfrnt.co/m/linkinbio

Founded in 2011
Palo Alto, California, USA
437 employees (64 in marketing)
77% recommend to a friend
95% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.3M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19.1%
Direct
77.5%
Referral
2.6%
Social
0.3%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~441

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
41 (9% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$274.2M
Last Raise
$69.7M
Convertible Note, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2022
    Convertible Note • $69.7M
  • Jan 2018
    Series E • $75M
  • Oct 2014
    Series D • $64M

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