Axios
Growth Marketing Manager, National
Washington, DC Metro Area or NYC Metro Area
Sponsorship not specified$95k-$120kDetected 34 days ago
A/B TestingGrowth Marketing
About the role
- Go deeper: The Manager of National & SME Growth is a strategic, data-driven growth leader responsible for acquisition strategy, experimentation, channel diversification, and audience expansion.
- Because this is a remote-optional job posting, this salary range takes into account all possible locations within the United States, but candidates will only be eligible for the salary range for their location.
- We invest in ongoing learning to ensure every employee is equipped to responsibly and effectively integrate AI into their daily workflows.
Responsibilities
- Own subscriber growth targets across Axios's national newsletter portfolio
- Lead paid acquisition strategy across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms
- Drive diversification away from concentrated acquisition channels
- Establish and optimize CAC and conversion benchmarks by audience segment
- Partner with Creative on campaign messaging and assets
- Build and validate a new SME audience acquisition model
- Partner cross-functionally with Editorial, Product, Revenue, and PDT teams
- Support national audience expansion through distribution partnerships
- Partner with Lifecycle Marketing on onboarding, engagement, and retention initiatives
- The big picture: Axios is looking for a Manager of National & SME Growth to lead subscriber acquisition and audience growth across our national newsletter portfolio and a new SME audience growth initiative.
Skills
- 6+ years in growth marketing, audience acquisition, subscription, or lifecycle marketing
- Proven experience growing subscription, membership, or first-party audience businesses
- Deep paid media expertise across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and emerging channels
- Strong analytical skills across CAC, LTV, attribution, and funnel optimization
- Experience with modern martech and analytics tools (Braze, Segment, Sigma, Piano, etc.)
- Experience launching or scaling new growth initiatives or audience programs
- What success looks like:
- Driving measurable national subscriber growth
- Improving acquisition diversification and efficiency
- Successfully validating and scaling the SME audience initiative
- Supporting audience and revenue growth through strategic experimentation and partnerships
- This range does not include other compensation benefits.
Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match
- Annual learning and development stipend
- OneMedical membership, including telehealth services
- Access to the Axios "Family Fund", which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies
- Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers
- Virtual company-sponsored social events
Benefits
- Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network
- Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option
- Dental and vision coverage
- Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
- One mental health day per quarter
- $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
- Tele-mental health services through Headspace
- Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate
- Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility
Equal opportunity
- Employer Statement
- Axios is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
- We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
- This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.
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