Principal Growth Marketing Manager

USA (Remote)

$161K/yr – $189K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

You will own the end-to-end paid media program and experimentation agenda, including roadmap, benchmarking, and budget optimization across multiple channels and the Qualified.com experience, with close collaboration to sales and marketing operations to tie activity to pipeline.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set and drive the performance marketing roadmap and experimentation calendar (channels, creative, targeting, landing pages)
  • Own competitive and channel benchmarking to identify new paid/emerging platforms worth testing
  • Own multi-persona campaign strategy and messaging across paid search, paid social, and content syndication channels, engaging both technical practitioners and decision makers rather than optimizing to a single persona
  • Manage and optimize global paid media campaigns and budget across Google, YouTube, LinkedIn, Reddit, and emerging platforms, reallocating spend based on CAC, pipeline contribution, and ROI by channel
  • Execute and scale paid social programs focused on awareness that yields account engagement and pipeline generation
  • Own the Qualified.com platform to create custom, targeted digital experiences on our website to generate pipeline and account engagement
  • Build and scale content syndication and database growth programs to expand the marketing database
  • Drive conversion rate optimization on paid landing pages in partnership with web marketing and product marketing
  • Manage agency and vendor partners executing on campaigns, holding them accountable to quality, timelines, and performance against goals
  • Own brand awareness measurement (share of voice, impression share, engagement) and tie it back to pipeline impact

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in digital marketing or growth marketing in B2B SaaS or infrastructure software
  • Deep expertise in managing paid media campaigns
  • Strong understanding of attribution, conversion tracking, and marketing analytics
  • Experience managing campaigns with platforms like Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Reddit Ads, and analytics tools
  • Familiarity with AI search trends, GEO, AEO, and optimizing content for LLM visibility
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Excellent communication and project management skills
  • Experience working in fast-paced startup or high-growth environments

Preferred

  • Experience marketing developer tools, cloud infrastructure, streaming, Kafka, or data platforms
  • Experience with AI-driven marketing tools, automation, and agent workflows
  • Experience with Qualified.com or similar website personalization/conversational marketing tools
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Redpanda is pioneering the Agentic Data Plane (ADP) - a new category in AI infrastructure that makes it simple and secure to connect AI agents with enterprise data and systems. Built on a multi-modal data streaming engine, Redpanda empowers agentic applications that reason and act in real-time with speed, autonomy, and precision.Global leaders including Activision Blizzard, Cisco, Moody's, Texas Instruments, Vodafone and 2 of the top 5 banks in the U.S. rely on Redpanda to process hundreds of terabytes of data a day.Backed by premier venture investors Lightspeed, GV and Haystack VC, Redpanda is a diverse, people-first organization with teams distributed around the globe.

Founded in 2019
San Francisco, California, USA
198 employees (16 in marketing)
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
180.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$72.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45%
Direct
43%
Referral
8.1%
Social
2.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~199

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (8% of company)
Median Career Experience
6 years
Median Tenure
2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$265.5M
Last Raise
$100M
Series D, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Series D • $100M
  • Jun 2023
    Series C • $100M
  • Feb 2022
    Series B • $50M

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