Vice President of Growth Operations

USA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level20+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive holistic growth operations for a Web3 platform, owning end-to-end growth framework across acquisition, activation, retention, and on-chain/off-chain integration.

  • Own end-to-end growth framework and cross-functional execution.
  • Must-have: proven Web3 growth experience and on-chain data tooling.
  • Standout: regional market localization and ecosystem growth leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Growth Strategy & Operational Framework Development
  • Formulate the company's overarching growth operations framework, establishing a comprehensive growth system spanning user acquisition, activation, retention, and conversion.
  • User Growth & Conversion Optimization
  • Drive user growth and conversion through initiatives such as airdrops, referral programs, trading incentives, staking rewards, and promotional campaigns.
  • Trading Volume & TVL Growth Management
  • Optimize trading volume on exchanges, TVL within DeFi protocols, and the structure of on-chain capital inflows to enhance overall platform activity.
  • Growth Product & Mechanism Design
  • Design growth-oriented product mechanisms—such as commission rebate systems, task-based systems, loyalty point programs, and incentive models—to foster expansion.
  • Data-Driven Growth Operations
  • Establish a comprehensive growth data framework; analyze key metrics including DAU, MAU, CAC, LTV, retention rates, conversion rates, and on-chain indicators (e.g., active wallet count).
  • On-Chain & Off-Chain Growth Integration
  • Synthesize on-chain data (blockchain metrics) with off-chain data (market trends and user behavior) to formulate unified growth strategies.
  • Global Market Growth Execution
  • Drive the localization and implementation of growth strategies across key regional markets, including Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America.
  • Community & Ecosystem Growth Operations
  • Manage Web3 communities across platforms such as Telegram, Discord, and X (formerly Twitter) to boost community engagement and user stickiness.
  • KOL & Growth Channel Management
  • Manage relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), affiliate marketers, agency channels, and strategic partners to expand user acquisition channels.
  • Growth Experimentation & Optimization
  • Champion A/B testing, growth experiments, and model optimization to facilitate continuous iteration and growth improvement.The text includes 'Growth Experimentation & Optimization' as a standalone item.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Marketing, Data Analytics, Finance, Blockchain, or a related field.
  • 20 years of experience in growth or operations, including at least 3–5 years of experience within the Web3/crypto industry.
  • Familiarity with growth models specific to cryptocurrency exchanges, DeFi, NFTs, or the broader Web3 ecosystem.
  • Proven track record of successful user growth or growth in trading volume/TVL.
  • Proficiency in on-chain data analysis tools (familiarity with Dune, Nansen, Glassnode, etc., is preferred).
  • Strong capabilities in data analysis and growth modeling.
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration and execution skills.
  • Fluent in English; multilingual proficiency is a plus.

Preferred

  • Multilingual proficiency
  • Experience with on-chain data analysis tools (Dune, Nansen, Glassnode)
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Navigating the choppy waters of program development and execution, operations and business strategy can be distracting and resource-consuming for your organization. White Sea, Ltd. specializes in providing targeted support tailored to you, to drive your project, expansion, program or business development over the next big wave, to success. With over 60 years of combined experience in National and Western New York Healthcare, Engineering, Foundational work and Hospital Administration, White Sea, Ltd. delivers quality talent, pin-pointed solutions and the depth of service our clients deserve. We are a right-sized team of subject matter experts positioned to quickly sail client partners to profitability. We know your audience and are well-connected, working to maximize your vision via end-to-end process, strategy or lifecycle solutions; as well as acute rescue situations, alike. When you are ready for a strategic decision or program, stay focused on your beacon and allow White Sea, Ltd. to provide stability to your organization to help you through the storm, or avoid it all together.

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