Manager, Growth Marketing Platforms

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrManager3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end email and SMS campaign operations, including QA, targeting, and real-time monitoring, while leading acquisition and retention campaigns across journeys and blasts.

  • Own QA workflows and journey testing
  • Collaborate across editorial, product, data, and strategy teams to drive deliverability and performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day email and SMS campaign operations, ensuring flawless execution and timely delivery.
  • Build custom user selections and other connected programs for enhanced targeting.
  • Scope, build, and launch specific acquisition and retention campaigns, including blast and journey-based use cases (e.g., winback, onboarding, high affinity user flows).
  • Own QA workflows, including link validation, image rendering, data mapping, triggering effectiveness, journey flows, preview testing, and multi-device checks.
  • Manage scheduling, batching, throttling, and send-time logic to optimize throughput (including MPS requirements).
  • Ensure proper setup of newsletters, lifecycle journeys, real-time alerts, and triggered communications.
  • Set up or review A/B testing strategies and coordinate rollout of new templates with partners.
  • Monitor real-time send statuses, error queues, and fallback handling to ensure campaigns fire as expected.
  • Monitor platform health, integration failures, and journey errors; drive real-time response and root-cause investigation.
  • Support advanced capabilities including segmentation, dynamic content rendering, conditional logic, and real-time triggers.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in email, SMS, and/or mobile app messaging operations, marketing technology, or digital platform management.
  • Knowledge of ESPs and notification systems.
  • Strong project management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work across editorial, product, data, and strategy teams.
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and holding partners accountable.

Benefits

  • In addition, People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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Dotdash Meredith

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Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95% of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more. Dotdash Meredith is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IAC).

Founded in 2021
New York, New York, USA
1.5K employees (678 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
60% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
50.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
19%
Direct
60.5%
Referral
17.3%
Social
2.6%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
535 (35% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
15

Funding

Total Funding
$400M
Last Raise
$400M
Debt Financing, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Debt Financing • $400M

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