Director of Web, Marketing

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$130K/yr – $180K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the vision, strategy, and execution of NinjaTrader.com and all sub-brand sites, aligning to company growth goals and establishing the website as a primary driver of customer acquisition and revenue
  • Partner with internal teams and external partners to manage and advance SEO and AEO across business units, ensuring alignment across Marketing, Product, Brand, and Engineering on priorities and execution. This includes influencing and executing large-scale initiatives such as site migrations, brand consolidation, and new product launches
  • Own CRO strategy and champion a culture of experimentation across the website between organic and paid initiatives, building and executing a structured testing roadmap to continuously improve user journeys, funnel performance, and conversion rates
  • Lead and develop a high-performing website team spanning technical web development, CRO, and content, setting clear goals, driving accountability, and elevating execution standards
  • Monitor and own site health. Proactively identify technical issues, track Core Web Vitals, and ensure performance, crawlability, and indexability standards are maintained across all properties
  • Pull and synthesize performance reports across organic, CRO, and site health metrics, translating data into clear strategic direction and executive-ready insights
  • Support international expansion strategy across 10+ EU markets, including localization, technical SEO, AEO, GEO, and scalable content frameworks to achieve targeted growth outcomes

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in SEO, website marketing, or digital strategy, with a track record of owning end-to-end website strategy and execution
  • Proven ability to drive measurable business impact through website initiatives, including organic growth, conversion rate optimization, and funnel performance
  • Experience translating strategy into actionable roadmaps and leading complex cross-functional initiatives, with the ability to influence senior leaders and align teams across Marketing, Product, Brand, and Engineering
  • Deep expertise in SEO, including technical SEO, site architecture, content strategy, international SEO (hreflang), and emerging areas such as Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
  • Hands-on experience with CMS platforms and analytics/SEO tools (e.g., GA4, Google Search Console, Semrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog), paired with a strong data-driven mindset
  • Strong product and program management orientation, with the ability to prioritize effectively and drive execution across multiple workstreams

Preferred

  • Experience leading website strategy within fintech, trading platforms, or other highly regulated industries
  • Experience scaling international or multilingual web ecosystems across multiple markets

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
  • 1 Service Day Annually
  • 401k with 3.5% Company Match
  • Paid Parental Bonding Leave
  • Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
  • Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
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NinjaTrader: Driving innovation, empowering traders, and building a global community.At NinjaTrader, we empower traders worldwide with our award-winning technology and brokerage services. Trusted by over 1.8 million users globally, we’re committed to providing industry-leading tools and resources to help our customers excel in futures trading. Our powerful platform delivers a comprehensive suite of features, including advanced charting, market analytics, trade simulation, and trading system development. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, NinjaTrader is designed to support your futures trading journey every step of the way. With our innovative web and mobile platforms, you can enjoy a seamless trading experience across all your devices, ensuring you stay connected to the markets anytime, anywhere. Discover how NinjaTrader is shaping the future of trading. Learn more at account.ninjatrader.com or explore our app on iPhone and Android. ---NinjaTrader Group, LLC’s affiliated companies are NinjaTrader Clearing, LLC dba NinjaTrader, Tradovate, and TransAct Futures (“NTC”), NT Korea Co., LTD (“NTK”), NinjaTrader, LLC (“NT”) and NT Technologies, LLC (“NTT”). NTC is registered with the CFTC as a futures commission merchant (NFA ID #0309379). It carries futures trading accounts, processes futures trades, provides customer service and generates reports for its clients. NT is a software development company that owns and supports proprietary technology relating to and including the NinjaTrader and Tradovate trading platforms.

Founded in 2004
Chicago, Illinois, USA
449 employees (43 in marketing)
86% recommend to a friend
90% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$130K/yr – $180K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Web Marketing median pay in the United States

$98K/yr

Most pay falls between $73K and $135K. Based on 275 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
36 (8% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
1.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2020
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.3M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.3%
Direct
58.2%
Referral
4.6%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~449

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Director of Web, Marketing

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