Growth Marketing Manager
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Responsibilities
- SEM
- Own SEM and PPC strategy across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and review sites with a focus on high-intent B2B demand.
- Lead keyword strategy (research, clustering, negatives) across core use cases, industries, and competitor terms.
- Manage bids, budgets, and pacing to hit targets for CPL, CVR, CAC, pipeline, and LTV.
- Continuously refine audience and geo targeting, including remarketing lists, customer lists, and intent-based segments.
- Own reporting on CPL, CVR, CAC, and pipeline contribution by channel, campaign, and segment in partnership with RevOps/MarOps.
- Build and maintain a structured experimentation roadmap across keywords, match types, bidding strategies, ad messaging, creative, and landing pages.
- CRO
- Collaborate with content and brand to align organic and paid keyword priorities and ensure messaging consistency.
- Lead CRO (conversion rate optimization) across key pages. Define and prioritize experiments on landing pages (forms, CTAs, layouts, offers, social proof, etc).
- Run A/B and multivariate tests using appropriate tools; ensure clean setup, measurement, and statistical rigor.
- Partner with content, design, and web to implement winning variations and scale learnings.
- Own and improve session → lead CVR across high-intent pages (demo, product pages, core content).
- AI, Automation & Tooling
- Use AI and automation to accelerate keyword research, ad copy/creative ideation, QA, and analysis.
- Leverage tools like Claude to pull insights from CRM, ad platforms, and internal docs to refine copy, reporting, and reduce manual ops work.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication
- Partner with Product Marketing, Content, Brand, RevOps, and Sales to ensure lead quality, routing, and follow-up processes support performance goals.
- Turn performance and experiment results into clear, concise recommendations for the marketing team, cross functional partners, and leadership.
Requirements
- 3+ years B2B growth/performance marketing experience with deep SEM and SEO ownership.
- Hands-on management of Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and review platforms
- Strong command of CPL, CVR, CAC, and pipeline, and how they connect across the funnel.
- Proven CRO impact: demonstrated wins improving session-to-lead conversion across paid search, PPC, and website.
- Meaningful experience designing, running, and interpreting experiments (A/B tests, structured trials).
- Highly data-driven; advanced comfort in ad platforms and analytics tools (GA, BI, CRM reporting).
- Experience in B2B SaaS or complex, high-ACV sales cycles.
- Familiarity with marketing automation and CRM (HubSpot, Salesforce) for closed-loop reporting.
Benefits
Additional Information
We're looking for a Growth Marketing Manager (SEM and CRO) to own and scale our performance marketing engine across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, pay-per-click review platforms (e.g., Capterra, Technology Advice), and high-intent organic search. You'll be responsible for driving efficient, scalable growth across the full funnel-owning strategy, execution, and optimization for both paid and organic channels, with a strong experimentation mindset focused on improving conversion across key landing pages and the website. This role is ideal for a data-driven marketer who is equally comfortable in keyword strategy, bid management, targeting, on-site conversion rate optimization (CRO), creative testing, and experiment design-and who can translate insights into clear stories and recommendations for marketing, cross-functional partners, and leadership.
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