EU remote
Growth Manager
About this role
To achieve our ambitious vision, we’re seeking a Director of Growth. You’ll set our growth & marketing strategy and execute on it, managing and growing the marketing and sales teams. Your mission is two-fold: Create high-quality leads of hiring partners (e.g., startups that hire remotely) so that engineers who graduate from Manara can get their dream jobs; establish & grow those partnerships over time Inspire more women engineers (and senior engineers of any gender) from the Middle East & North Africa to join Manara to pursue their dreams If interested, you could also play an important role managing our community, including engineers in the pipeline and our accomplished alumni.
Note: Diverse candidates often screen themselves out of job applications if they don’t have all the qualifications. Please apply if you’re excited about the role - we’d love to see your application! Growth: You are an accomplished marketing professional with a focus on growth. You experiment constantly, leveraging marketing or technical solutions, to significantly increase the number of relevant people signing up for the products you market.
You use creative techniques (not just throwing more money at the problem!) and monitor analytics to see their results. Entrepreneur: You are scrappy, comfortable with ambiguity and change. You experiment & iterate quickly. You take immense pride in creating solutions that will have long-term impact and you find their monetization opportunities. You build teams/organizations that thrive at each stage of their growth. You can figure out what Manara’s next service/product will be.
Strategic: You identify opportunities for improvement or innovation. You quickly develop solutions for a variety of needs. You listen to users and do competitive analyses. You think through the business opportunities. Operations: You can figure out how to create processes & efficiencies & excellent experiences where none existed. How to go from 10 to 1000. You work with engineers effectively to build tools, or find and manage vendor relationships yourself.
Project management: You align stakeholders (e.g., volunteers, staff members) and make sure they get their commitments done on time. You deliver efficiently and on deadline, and provide status updates or get unblocked. You take ownership and get a lot done independently. You execute a variety of tasks with high reliability and few errors. You track & follow up on dozens of details. Experience setting up & using tech tools: Airtable, Salesforce, Google Spreadsheets, etc.