VP, North America Growth and Acquisition Marketing

Miami, FL (Hybrid)

$480K/yr – $510K/yrSenior Level12+ years expFull time

Posted 11 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own customer acquisition, activation, and growth outcomes for the North America Digital business, including new customer acquisition, revenue growth, customer lifetime value, and acquisition efficiency.
  • Develop and execute the near-, mid-, and long-term growth strategy to accelerate customer growth while optimizing acquisition costs and marketing ROI.
  • Establish a scalable growth framework that combines performance marketing, lifecycle marketing, product-led growth, partnerships, and experimentation.
  • Identify and unlock new customer segments, acquisition channels, and growth opportunities across the market.
  • Partner closely with Product, Analytics, CRM, Brand, and Regional teams to improve conversion, engagement, retention, and customer lifetime value.
  • Create and scale a high-performing in-house growth and performance marketing organization, reducing dependency on agencies while increasing execution speed and accountability.
  • Develop best-in-class capabilities across paid search, paid social, programmatic/display, affiliate marketing, influencer marketing, app marketing, SEO/ASO, and emerging acquisition channels.
  • Establish rigorous testing, attribution, measurement, and optimization practices to ensure efficient deployment of marketing investment.
  • Build advanced analytics capabilities that provide actionable insights and continuously improve acquisition performance and ROI.
  • Implement modern marketing technology, automation, and AI-driven optimization capabilities to improve effectiveness and efficiency.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience leading growth marketing, performance marketing, or customer acquisition functions for a scaled digital, fintech, e-commerce, or consumer technology business.
  • Proven track record of driving significant customer and revenue growth at scale.
  • Demonstrated experience building and scaling in-house performance marketing organizations and capabilities.
  • Deep expertise across paid search, paid social, programmatic, affiliates, mobile acquisition, attribution, experimentation, and marketing analytics.
  • Strong analytical foundation with experience leveraging data to make investment and growth decisions.
  • Exceptional leadership, influence, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few. Please see the benefits below specific to your country. If applicable, additional role-specific benefits will be mentioned during your interview process or in an offer of employment.
  • Your United States specific benefits include:
  • - Paid Time Off - Medical, Dental and Life Insurance - Tuition Assistance Program - Student Loan Repayment (below manager level only) - Parental Leave - One day volunteer time off - $0 Money Transfer Fee Discount Code – Quarterly - Recognition Program “Game Changers” - Employee Discount Program - Global Adoption Assistance - Global Scholarship Awards Program - 401K plan
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Western Union

3.7 Glassdoor

Many know us as the most trusted way to send money to friends and family overseas and across borders, but we're much more than that. Our talented teams around the world are building new ways to send, save and spend money. Wherever you are in the world, in whatever currency you choose, we're evolving our services to meet the demands of tomorrow. We're here for what's next. When our teams make more financial services accessible to people everywhere, we help more people prosper, transforming lives and communities.

Founded in 1992
Denver, Colorado, USA
15K employees (545 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
60% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$480K/yr – $510K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
423 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
2.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$800M
Last Raise
$800M
Post IPO Debt, 2 months ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Post IPO Debt • $800M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
9.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$615.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.5%
Direct
56.7%
Referral
2.6%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~15.2K

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VP, North America Growth and Acquisition Marketing

Western Union · Miami, FL · Hybrid