Ninjatrader
Sr. Director, Acquisition Marketing
Chicago, IL. Posted 22 days ago
The role
You will own the paid acquisition function, including strategy, investment, team, and results. You will manage a seven-figure monthly media budget and lead international expansion across Europe and other global markets.
What you will do
- Set the multi-year vision and operating strategy for paid acquisition
- Own accountability for a seven-figure monthly media budget
- Drive acquisition performance against growth and efficiency targets
- Serve as the acquisition voice on the Marketing leadership team
- Lead, develop, and grow a team of performance marketers
- Own the agency and platform partner portfolio
- Own a rigorous experimentation and measurement program
- Design growth loops that compound paid investment with organic, content, and SEO programs
Required qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in growth or performance marketing
- Significant time leading teams
- Demonstrated ownership of a paid acquisition function at scale
- Track record managing seven figures or more in monthly media spend
- Deep expertise across web and mobile paid channels including Google, Meta, YouTube, programmatic, influencer/affiliate, iOS, and Android
- Strong command of CAC, LTV, ROAS, payback period, incrementality, and media mix modeling
- Hands-on experience partnering with Analytics and Data Science on attribution design and predictive cohort modeling
- Experience building and developing a marketing team
- Experience owning agency and platform partner relationships
- Executive presence with a track record presenting strategy and performance to senior leadership
Nice to have
- Previous experience in B2C marketing for fintech companies
- Previous experience in the futures or brokerage industry
- Experience running paid and organic as one combined growth system
- Experience scaling a function through a period of rapid international expansion
Benefits
- Generous PTO
- 7 Paid Holidays Annually
- 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
- 1 Service Day Annually
- 401k with 3.5% Company Match
- Paid Parental Bonding Leave
- Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
About the company
NinjaTrader is an industry-leading trading platform and futures broker. The company has a user base of over 2 million users.