Performance Marketing Lead
About the Role
A well-funded, Series A/B SportsTech startup operating a peer-to-peer sports prediction market is hiring a Performance Marketing Lead to own and scale paid acquisition across new products and markets. You'll sit at the intersection of strategy and execution — driving full-funnel growth across the major paid channels while working closely with Product, Creative, Legal, Design, and Data teams. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and wants to set the standard for channel excellence at a disruptive consumer platform.
What You'll Do
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Design, launch, and optimize paid campaigns across Meta (Facebook/Instagram), Google, TikTok, Reddit, and X , with a primary focus on scaling new business lines.
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Lead full-funnel experimentation — developing hypotheses, running rapid tests, and iterating to uncover scalable growth levers.
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Drive creative and message testing in collaboration with design and creative teams, ensuring fast learning cycles and actionable insights.
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Oversee end-to-end campaign execution including setup, pacing, monitoring, and troubleshooting to maximize efficiency, CPA, and ROAS .
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Partner cross-functionally with Product, Creative, Legal, Design, and Data teams to ensure alignment and measurable impact.
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Build robust tracking and attribution systems, proactively addressing signal loss and measurement rigor.
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Deliver strategic recommendations, testing roadmaps, and performance insights to leadership on a regular basis.
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Stay ahead of platform updates, algorithm changes, and emerging ad tech trends.
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Document learnings and best practices to drive continuous improvement across the growth function.
What We're Looking For
Required:
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5+ years of performance marketing experience with a proven track record of acquiring users and scaling paid media campaigns.
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Demonstrated budget management experience with a focus on ROI optimization and regular performance reporting to leadership.
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Proficiency with analytics and attribution tools such as GA4, Data Studio, or Tableau , and a strong data-driven decision-making approach.
Nice to Have:
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Hands-on experience managing multi-channel paid media across Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit, and X (Twitter).
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Ability to design, run, and interpret growth experiments and A/B tests to optimize CAC/ROAS.
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Industry background in SportsTech or consumer digital marketplaces .
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary: $130,000 – $170,000 per year, depending on experience.
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Competitive equity package at a well-funded, growth-stage startup.
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Visa sponsorship: Not available.
Location
This role is based in New York, NY . Candidates should be located in New York or able to work from the office on a regular basis. This is an on-site/hybrid position — not fully remote.
Originally posted on Himalayas