SENIOR DIRECTOR, SOCIAL COMMERCE US

Needham, MA (On-site)

$225K/yr – $275K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the U.S. Social Commerce P&L and lead end-to-end strategy and operations across TikTok Shop, TikTok LIVE, and other platforms, building a scalable organization, governance, partner ecosystems, and cross-functional execution with a focus on growth, profitability, and international expansion.

  • P&L ownership and revenue growth across social commerce and live shopping
  • Strategy, partnerships, creator ecosystems, and live programming execution
  • Organizational build, governance, and cross-functional alignment for rapid scale

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end P&L for SharkNinja's U.S. Social Commerce business, establishing ambitious revenue, profitability, customer acquisition, and market share objectives while delivering against aggressive growth targets.
  • Develop and execute the long-term U.S. Social Commerce strategy across TikTok Shop, TikTok LIVE, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging commerce platforms, ensuring alignment with broader ecommerce, digital, and brand strategies.
  • Build and scale a best-in-class social commerce organization, designing the team structure, operating model, processes, and capabilities required to support rapid growth and establish repeatable frameworks for future international expansion.
  • Establish scalable operating rhythms, governance, and performance management frameworks that enable efficient execution across creator partnerships, affiliate marketing, live commerce operations, merchandising, content production, campaign execution, and platform operations.
  • Lead SharkNinja's U.S. TikTok LIVE Commerce business, developing the end-to-end strategy for live shopping including programming, creator and host recruitment, production, merchandising, promotional planning, live selling operations, and performance optimization to establish LIVE as a significant revenue, customer acquisition, and brand engagement channel.
  • Lead the evolution of creator, affiliate, and LIVE host ecosystems, developing sophisticated partner segmentation, recruitment strategies, commission structures, incentive models, and performance frameworks that maximize long-term commercial value across both shoppable content and live commerce.
  • Identify and unlock new growth opportunities through customer acquisition, conversion optimization, assortment strategy, merchandising, promotional planning, live event programming, and lifecycle engagement.
  • Partner closely with Marketing, Brand, Media, CRM, Product Marketing, Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Creative, and Technology to create seamless, integrated customer journeys that connect social discovery with purchase, including coordinated product launches, tentpole campaigns, and TikTok LIVE selling events.
  • Build robust forecasting, financial planning, and investment models that balance rapid growth with sustainable profitability while providing executive leadership with clear visibility into performance, risks, and opportunities.
  • Develop scalable reporting, analytics, and KPI frameworks that leverage platform data, first-party customer insights, and business intelligence to continuously optimize commercial performance across social commerce and live shopping initiatives.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience across ecommerce, digital commerce, marketplace, social commerce, performance marketing, or omnichannel retail, with experience scaling high-growth consumer businesses.
  • Demonstrated success owning a multimillion-dollar P&L with responsibility for revenue growth, profitability, forecasting, investment planning, and executive reporting.
  • Proven track record building and scaling ecommerce organizations through periods of rapid growth, including designing teams, operating models, and scalable business processes.
  • Experience building and scaling TikTok LIVE Commerce or other livestream shopping businesses, including live programming strategy, creator or host management, production workflows, merchandising, and performance optimization.
  • Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives across Marketing, Commercial, Operations, Technology, Finance, Supply Chain, Creative, and Product teams.
  • Deep understanding of social commerce platforms, creator ecosystems, affiliate marketing, livestream commerce, content-driven commerce, and evolving consumer purchasing behaviors.
  • Strong analytical and commercial mindset with experience leveraging data, experimentation, and customer insights to drive strategic decisions.
  • Experience implementing scalable systems, automation, analytics, and operational improvements that enable sustainable growth.
  • Exceptional executive communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing senior leadership and building strong external partnerships, including platform partners and creator agencies.
  • Highly entrepreneurial, highly adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where building new capabilities and leading through change are critical to success.

Preferred

  • Experience partnering with international teams or supporting global ecommerce expansion is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution, 401(k) retirement plan with matching, employee stock purchase program, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, identity theft protection, pet insurance, pre-paid legal insurance, back-up child and eldercare days, product discounts, referral bonus program, and more.
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Pour Shark Ninja l'objectif principal est d'avoir un impact positif sur nos clients du monde entier dans leur expérience quotidienne.Nous mettons tout en œuvre afin de pouvoir fournir à nos consommateurs des produits 5 étoiles qui faciliteront leur vie de tous les jours.La passion et l'innovation sont les 2 principes fondamentaux qui nous animent.Pour participer au succès de cette entreprise nous recherchons des personnes exceptionnelles qui seront les artisans de nos futurs grands projets.Le travail d'équipe est un concept essentiel chez SharkNinja et nous mettons tout en œuvre afin que chaque individu tire le meilleur de lui-même, repousse ses limites, soit créatif et pense à l'impensable.Avec la croissance explosive que nous connaissons, nous recherchons des personnes ultra motivées pour nous accompagner dans ce passionnant voyage.Voire grand, agir rapidement et faire rayonner notre entreprise, êtes-vous prêt à relever le défi ?

6 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$113.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.8%
Direct
58.1%
Referral
5.6%
Social
6.2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (33% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
13