Jdfl Corporate
Director of Growth
FL: Boulder, Colorado · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$40k-$45kDetected 30 days ago
Data EngineeringData VisualizationAgentic AIAccessibilitySEOSEMMeta AdsGoogle AnalyticsPerformance MarketingAffiliate MarketingExcelRecruitingLeadership
About the role
- JD Sports sits at the epicenter of sneaker culture, streetwear, and global sports retail.
- You will turn data into cultural momentum, ensuring that JD Sports remains the premier destination for the latest drops and sportswear trends.
- This role will be eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401k, sick leave, parental leave, and company paid time off plan. #LI-DNI The pay range; $120,000 - $155,000.
Responsibilities
- Manage Multiple Direct Reports: Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing internal team of specialized growth marketers (including channel managers and specialists) while effectively managing top-tier external agency relationships.
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Collaborate closely with Brand Marketing, Merchandising, and E-commerce Operations teams to align paid media spend with product availability, high-heat sneaker drops, and seasonal promotional calendars.
- Advanced Search & PMAX Strategy: Drive the overarching paid search roadmap, with a major focus on maximizing the efficiency of Google Performance Max (PMAX) and automated smart bidding architectures to dominate retail market share.
- Affiliate & Partner Distribution: Scale the North American Affiliate marketing program, shifting past transactional coupon models to focus on strategic content publishers, lifestyle blogs, and high-influence creator networks.
- Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing internal team of specialized growth marketers (including channel managers and specialists) while effectively managing top-tier external agency relationships.
- Drive the overarching paid search roadmap, with a major focus on maximizing the efficiency of Google Performance Max (PMAX) and automated smart bidding architectures to dominate retail market share.
Requirements
- This role requires a combination of retail business acumen, high-impact team leadership, and deep technical proficiency across automated search and full-funnel paid media.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Punctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position.
Nice to have
- Experience managing acquisition across multiple channels brands, business lines or conversion events.
- Experience managing $50m+ in performance marketing budget
- Expert-level command of Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Pinterest, and YouTube (Reddit, Snap, etc are preferred as well).
- Familiarity with SEO/AEO/GEO strategy and the role organic plays in a full-funnel acquisition mix
- Fluency with Agentic AI tools as a genuine performance and workflow accelerator
- Proven Retail Background: 7+ years of performance marketing/growth experience, with a mandatory background in retail or e-commerce ecosystems (footwear, apparel, or consumer goods strongly preferred).
- Paid Social: Expert-level command of Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Pinterest, and YouTube (Reddit, Snap, etc are preferred as well).
- Analytical Rigor: Strong data fluency using GA4, Looker Studio, and marketing data pipelines to extract actionable insights.
Skills
- Creative strategy and testing roadmap in partnership with our brand marketing and Creative team
Compensation
- The pay range; $120,000 - $155,000.
- Strategic Budget Allocation: Direct a multi-million dollar annual acquisition budget across North American digital marketing initiatives, ensuring optimal cross-channel deployment to scale customer acquisition costs (CAC) efficiently.
Benefits
- Deep proficiency in Google's automation suites, product feed health, and shopping structures.
- This role will have a 20% bonus target annually but may vary based on experience level.
Company info
- The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice.
- Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per company policy.
Equal opportunity
- The Finish Line, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local EEO laws.
- The Finish Line, Inc. provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws, including for disabilities, pregnancy, and religious practices.
- Need accessibility assistance to apply?
- Applicants who require accessibility assistance to submit an employment application can either call Finish Line at (317) 613-6890 or email us at talentacquisition@finishline.com.
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