Head of Growth

Mars Men

$120K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in growth, performance marketing, or acquisition leadership within high-growth DTC brands.
  • Proven accountability for scaling growth, monitoring MER, CAC, LTV, and profitability.
  • Expertise in paid media platforms, specifically Meta and Google, with large advertising budgets.
  • Strong grasp of attribution and full-funnel strategies, particularly in subscription and lifecycle marketing.
  • Experience collaborating with Creative teams to inform performance and content strategy.
  • Highly analytical with strong strategic judgment and data interpretation skills.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication capabilities for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage company-wide growth performance metrics like acquisition and retention.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive growth strategies incorporating various marketing channels.
  • Lead performance optimization efforts across paid media platforms, including Meta and Google.
  • Establish and maintain a structured experimentation roadmap to drive enhancements in growth initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Creative teams to set testing priorities based on performance insights.
  • Monitor and analyze key growth metrics to guide decision-making and strategy adjustments.
  • Identify new opportunities for growth in acquisition, conversion, and retention areas.

Benefits

  • Remote work environment providing flexible work-from-home options.
  • Autonomy and ownership of growth strategies, allowing for impactful contributions.
  • Generous time off policy including 15 PTO days, 9 company holidays, and birthday leave.
  • Comprehensive paid parental leave for employees with families.
  • Health benefits with 100% premium coverage for individual plans, and partial coverage for dependents.
  • Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with a 2% match available.
  • $200 annual membership for personal development assistance.
  • Investment in continuous professional growth with learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
About the Job

As our Head of Growth, you will own and scale the company's growth engine across acquisition, retention, funnel optimization, creative strategy, and performance marketing. You'll work closely with Leadership, Creative, and Retention teams to drive efficient customer acquisition, improve unit economics, and build scalable systems that support long-term growth.

This role is ideal for a highly strategic and analytical growth leader who thrives on ownership, understands performance deeply, and wants the opportunity to help build a best-in-class growth organization inside a rapidly scaling DTC brand.

What You'll Do
  • Own company-wide growth performance across acquisition, retention, funnel efficiency, and profitable scale
  • Develop and execute growth strategies across paid media, lifecycle marketing, landing pages, creative testing, and customer experience
  • Lead and scale paid media performance across Meta, Google, YouTube, and emerging channels
  • Build and maintain structured experimentation roadmaps across audiences, offers, funnels, landing pages, creative, and retention initiatives
  • Partner closely with Creative to define testing priorities, brief high-performing concepts, and guide creative direction using performance insights and customer data
  • Monitor MER, CAC, LTV, contribution margin, retention performance, and other key growth metrics to drive informed decision making
  • Identify and prioritize new growth opportunities across acquisition, conversion rate optimization, retention, and post-purchase experience
  • Own growth reporting, dashboards, forecasting, and weekly performance reviews for leadership
  • Build scalable systems, processes, and operational foundations that support continued company growth


Must-Have Requirements
  • 6+ years of growth, performance marketing, or acquisition leadership experience within high-growth DTC brands
  • Proven experience owning and scaling growth performance with accountability for MER, CAC, LTV, and profitability
  • Deep expertise across paid media platforms including Meta and Google, with experience managing significant advertising budgets
  • Strong understanding of attribution, full-funnel strategy, subscription dynamics, lifecycle marketing, and retention performance
  • Experience partnering closely with Creative teams to drive performance through testing, iteration, and content strategy
  • Highly analytical with strong strategic judgment and the ability to turn complex data into clear decisions and actionable insights
  • Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, high-growth remote environment


Life at Mars Men
  • Competitive Compensation - We offer a strong salary and benefits package, tailored to attract top talent
  • Remote Work Environment - Our team is remote, offering full flexibility to work from home
  • Autonomy & Ownership - You'll have the freedom to run your own systems and make real impact
  • Time Off - 15 PTO days per year (prorated), 9 company holidays, plus your birthday off
  • Parental Leave - Generous paid parental leave for growing families
  • Health Benefits - 100% premium coverage for health, dental, and vision plans, with 25% coverage for dependents
  • 401(k) - Company-sponsored plan with a 2% match through Guideline (elective participation)
  • $200 Annual Superpower Membership
  • Growth & Development - We invest in your professional development with ongoing learning opportunities


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