Senior DTC Growth Manager

Los Angeles, CA (Remote)

$20K/yr – $155K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive growth for a DTC watch brand by owning paid media, creator marketing, and on-site optimization with AI-enabled workflows.

  • Must-have: 5–8 years in DTC growth marketing and owned budgets of $50k+/month
  • Standout: True ownership of performance outcomes across Shopify, Klaviyo, and paid channels
  • Standout: Direct impact on acquisition, retention, and revenue with AI-assisted optimization

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Paid Growth: Manage and scale performance channels including: - Meta - Instagram - TikTok / Spark Ads - Google (Search + Shopping)
  • Responsibilities include: - Designing creative testing frameworks - Expanding audiences and targeting - Optimizing CAC and MER - Scaling winning campaigns
  • You should actively use AI tools to accelerate: - Creative ideation and testing - Campaign iteration - Performance analysis
  • Influencer and Creator Marketing: Build and manage Fitwell’s creator ecosystem. - Recruit watch creators and enthusiasts - Manage affiliate relationships - Source UGC for paid ads - Negotiate creator partnerships
  • Creators should become both a customer acquisition channel and a creative pipeline.
  • AI tools may be used to assist with: - Creator discovery - Outreach personalization - Content repurposing - Campaign analysis
  • Shopify Conversion Optimization: Own the on-site funnel. - Landing page optimization - Product page improvements - Bundle and pricing experiments - A/B testing - Goal: continuously improve conversion rate and AOV.
  • Lifecycle Marketing: Operate retention channels including: - Klaviyo email flows - Welcome + abandoned cart flows - Post-purchase upsell - Customer segmentation
  • Analytics and Performance: Track and optimize the key metrics that drive profitable growth, including but not limited to: - CAC - MER - LTV - AOV - Channel performance
  • Use both traditional analytics and emerging AI tools to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Tools You\'ll Work In (Among Others): - Shopify - Klaviyo - Meta Ads Manager - TikTok Ads - Google Ads - UpPromote (affiliate platform) - GA4 / Shopify analytics
  • You should also be comfortable experimenting with new AI tools that accelerate marketing workflows, creative production, and data analysis.

Requirements

  • 5–8 years experience in DTC growth marketing
  • Have scaled a Shopify brand to $100-$500k+ in monthly revenue
  • Strong paid social operator
  • Comfortable managing creators and UGC pipelines
  • Analytical but creative
  • AI-literate and excited about using AI tools to multiply your output
  • Experience/comfort in a true startup environment
  • Candidates must have personally managed paid acquisition budgets of at least $50k/month and have scaled a Shopify DTC brand through a period of meaningful growth. We are specifically looking for operators who have owned performance marketing outcomes, not just supported them in an agency or junior role.
  • - Tools You\'ll Work In (Among Others): Shopify
  • - Klaviyo

Benefits

  • Patented product with clear consumer value
  • Passionate enthusiast market
  • Early-stage growth opportunity
  • Direct impact on company trajectory
  • You’ll help build a brand that watch enthusiasts love

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.4%
Direct
12.2%
Referral
4.9%
Social
29.3%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2