Growth Marketing Analyst

Austin, TX (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own critical ad-operations and growth workflows, translating performance data into actionable optimizations across paid search and social, while shaping client growth through forecasting, budgeting, and strategic creative guidance.

  • Campaign Operations: Manage end-to-end campaign builds, budget/bid tweaks, and daily optimizations across Meta Ads and Google Ads.
  • Creative Trafficking & Insights: Oversee asset intake, trafficking, staging, UTMs, and draft performance-driven creative insights for partners.
  • Strategy & Planning: Contribute to growth strategy, learn forecasting foundations, translate goals into channel budgets and pacing, and align account structures to client objectives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute campaign builds, budget adjustments, bid strategy changes, and day-to-day optimizations across Meta Ads and Google Ads
  • Own creative trafficking end-to-end: receive assets, apply naming conventions, stage drafts, assign UTMs, and launch on SLA
  • Monitor accounts daily, flag anomalies, and surface issues before they become problems
  • Perform bulk edits, manage schedules, and maintain account hygiene across the portfolio
  • Build performance reports using AI-assisted workflows and MarginOS tooling
  • Contribute ideas and analysis to broader client growth strategy, bringing opportunities and hypotheses to the table
  • Learn forecasting and goal setting fundamentals: how growth models are built, how targets are set, how performance maps to goals, and how plans evolve over time
  • Support demand planning inputs (inventory, seasonality, promos) and help translate goals into channel-level budgets and pacing guidance
  • Help align ad account structure and strategy to each client’s business objectives
  • Draft first-pass creative insights from performance data, understanding how to translate metrics like hook rate, hold rate, CTR, cost per purchase, and fatigue signals into actionable guidance for our creative partners

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Full access to MarginOS, our proprietary and rapidly evolving growth infrastructure that makes you faster and sharper than you'd be on your own
  • Direct mentorship from our founders and a chance to contribute to building an early stage software-enabled service business
  • Our goal is to build an institution for consumer brand building, anchored in Austin and serving clients around the country. Along the way, we’d like to make working at Margin Department more fruitful, fulfilling, and fun than anywhere else.
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Margin Department

Margin Department is a boutique ecommerce growth agency for product-led consumer brands. We help break through plateaus and build a clearer path to profitable growth.Our approach combines senior talent with enterprise-grade technology to drive P&L impact in ways that compound.We partner with founders, operators, and marketing teams to solve hard problems, build systems that scale, and grow profitably with clarity and conviction.

Founded in 2023
Austin, Texas, USA
3 employees (1 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (33% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1