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Head of Growth Marketing

LinkedIn Wordware (YC S24) San Francisco, CA
Not Applicable Posted March 27, 2026 Job link
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Requirements
  • You must be based in the Bay Area or willing to relocate before starting.
  • Have built growth engines from scratch - You've taken products from early traction to significant scale.
  • You know what 0-1 growth feels like and how it's different from 1-10 growth.
  • Understand technical products deeply - You've marketed to developers, knowledge workers, or technical decision-makers.
  • You know how to make complex capabilities feel approachable.
  • Be obsessively data-driven - You instrument everything, you trust metrics over intuition, and you can spot signal from noise in complex funnels.
  • Excel at cross-functional collaboration - You'll work closely with product, engineering, design, and content teams.
  • You know how to influence without authority and build consensus around growth priorities.
  • Move fast without breaking things - You can launch experiments quickly while maintaining quality and brand consistency.
  • You know when to test fast and when to invest in getting it right.
  • Think in systems, not tactics - You don't just run campaigns; you build repeatable processes that compound over time.
  • You see how acquisition, activation, and retention connect.
  • Communicate growth insights clearly - You can translate complex funnel analysis into actionable insights for both technical and business stakeholders.
  • You Definitely Have
  • 2+ years of growth marketing experience at a high-growth B2B or prosumer company.
  • Proven track record of scaling user acquisition - You can point to specific channels, campaigns, or strategies you built that drove significant, sustainable growth.
  • Deep experience with the full marketing stack - Attribution and analytics tools, marketing automation, A/B testing platforms, paid acquisition channels, and CRM systems.
  • Strong analytical and modeling skills - You can build cohort analyses, LTV models, and funnel optimization frameworks.
  • You're comfortable in SQL, spreadsheets, and BI tools.
  • Experience marketing to technical audiences - You've successfully grown products used by developers, designers, marketers, or other knowledge workers who evaluate tools carefully.
  • Experience in high-growth, venture-backed environments - You understand the pace, pressure, and priorities of building a category-defining company.
  • Technical background or strong technical fluency - You can have detailed conversations with engineers about implementation and understand technical constraints.
  • Experience with multi-sided marketplaces or platforms - You understand the dynamics of growing products with multiple user types and use cases.
  • Track record in category creation - You've helped define new product categories or educated markets about emerging technologies.
  • Strong content strategy and execution experience - You've built content engines that drive both awareness and conversion.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with AI/ML products - You've marketed technical AI tools, developer platforms, or products in the broader AI ecosystem.
  • Background in product-led growth - You've optimized in-product experiences, built viral loops, or worked closely with product teams on growth initiatives.
  • Experience with community-driven growth - You've built or leveraged user communities, creator networks, or developer ecosystems for growth.
  • Technical background or strong technical fluency - You can have detailed conversations with engineers about implementation and understand technical constraints.
  • Experience with multi-sided marketplaces or platforms - You understand the dynamics of growing products with multiple user types and use cases.
  • Track record in category creation - You've helped define new product categories or educated markets about emerging technologies.
  • Strong content strategy and execution experience - You've built content engines that drive both awareness and conversion.