VP, Growth Marketing
VP, Growth Marketing
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$ 157464 - 293760
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Job Description:
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Rakuten is a leading shopping platform that offers Cash Back on purchases from all your favorite brands. By partnering with thousands of brands in apparel health and beauty dining grocery travel on-demand services subscription boxes and more Rakuten helps members save and get more on everyday purchases. Since its founding in 1999 Rakuten has become the largest and most rewarding shopping experience and its members have earned $4.6 billion in Cash Back just for shopping through Rakuten. For more information visit .
Job Summary:
This role sits at the intersection of marketing and product leveraging deep marketing expertise strong product intuition and a data-first approach to unlock sustainable scalable growth. This leader will own Rakutens full-funnel growth strategy including paid media SEO GEO referral and re-targeting. The VP of Growth will develop compelling growth offers campaigns and experiences that drive both new user acquisition and re-engagement of dormant users partnering closely with the VP of Loyalty & Retention to ensure a seamless handoff into long-term retention programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own full-funnel growth: from new customer acquisition to media retargeting across dormant and casual users.
- Lead paid media strategy across platforms (Google Meta TikTok YouTube display programmatic and linear TV) including re-engagement programs for lapsed users and churn prevention.
- Oversee SEO & GEO strategy improving ranking crawlability and content architecture to drive organic acquisition.
- Manage large-scale budgets with a focus on improving efficiency (CAC ROAS LTV).
- Drive rigorous testing across offers creative landing pages experiences and user segments.
- Partner with Product Analytics and Engineering to optimize tracking and measurement frameworks including MTA MMM and incrementality.
- Build and execute a content strategy and member referral program that drives visibility reach and shareability at scale.
- Create test and scale growth campaigns (seasonal and evergreen) such as sign-up bonuses and reactivation rewards.
- Develop a clear roadmap of growth priorities balancing short-term wins with long-term strategic bets.
- Define and track core growth KPIs; provide clear reporting and recommendations to the executive team.
- Collaborate with Product Marketing Brand CRM Lifecycle Partnerships and Analytics to ensure alignment across the full user journey.
- Lead and develop a high-performing growth team that delivers innovative strategies and measurable growth.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Strong understanding of growth levers across both marketing and product disciplines.
- Proven experience managing paid media SEO referral programs and re-engagement digital marketing
- Analytical thinker with deep understanding of performance metrics attribution and full-funnel measurement
- Strong leader and collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced cross-functional environment
- Strategic thinker with tactical execution skills can drive both the plan and the numbers
- Experience in rewards fintech retail media or eCommerce
Minimum Requirements:
- 10 years in growth digital marketing and user acquisition roles in high-scale B2C environments
- Bachelors Degree Required
- Masters Degree Preferred
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Always improve Always Advance - Only be satisfied with complete success - Kaizen
Passionately Professional - Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best
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Rakuten provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Rakuten considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state provincial or local laws.
At the time of posting Rakuten expects the base compensation for this role to be within the range shown below. Individual compensation will vary based on job-related factors including the skills qualifications and experience of the successful candidate as well as business need and geographic location. The successful applicant for this role will be eligible for discretionary bonus health vision dental insurance 401k matching PTO Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and other employee benefits as the company implements.
USD $157464.00 - $293760.00 annuallyRequired Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
