Senior Marketing & User Acquisition Manager
• Full Time
Kazoo is looking for a smart & imaginative Senior Marketing & User Acquisition Manager with mobile game development experience, that thrives in an agile environment. The right fit is someone who enjoys creative problem solving, learning new technologies, loves gaming & collaborating and taking ownership & pride in the work that they do. We are a small collaborative team and each member wears multiple hats to keep things fresh and interesting!
Responsibilities
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Experience building successful user acquisition campaigns across multiple targets, geos and demographics
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Experience managing high-budget titles
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Be able to communicate the UA strategies across departments and shareholders
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Create, lead and execute go-to-market, engagement & retention strategies in close coordination with fellow marketing colleagues (i.e. Creative, Performance Marketing) and cross-functional partners such as Production, Product Management, Publishing, PR, etc.
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Develop the brand strategy, including positioning, key messaging, and visual identity that help our games stand out in the marketplace
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Blend of creativity and analytical skill with a strong results-oriented, metrics-driven approach to problem solving
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Expert at optimizing campaigns and adjusting bids based on predictive ROAS and LTV
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Able to effectively communicate with advertising partners to efficiently drive campaign performance
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Able to seek, test, and evaluate new advertising channels/partners
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Able to innovate new ways to develop and constantly improve UA strategy
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Strategize, build, and execute user acquisition campaigns across social channels, ad networks, and DSPs, utilizing machine learning and programmatic buyer skills.
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Identify KPIs and measure the effectiveness of campaigns and implement improvements where necessary
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Stay up-to-date on market trends, and competitor marketing practices and capabilities
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Aptitude to work outside of your comfort zone and get things done quickly
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Ability to juggle projects across multiple networks and platforms
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Awesome Excel skills and familiarity with Google Docs and the rest of the MS Office Suite.
Qualifications
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4-6 years of experience in media buying / user acquisition / performance marketing
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Experience operating across the full marketing mix; including but not limited to: digital marketing, TV media, trailer production, campaign development, consumer insights, social media/community, performance marketing,, influencer marketing, and brand partnerships.
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Ability to analyze game and marketing KPIs, interpret data, and drive recommendations
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Experience working in the social/mobile game industry a plus
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Experience building and managing relationships with third party media partners
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Experience working in a metric-driven role focused on ROI
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Excellent negotiation skills
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Proven Data Analysis and Excel experience
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Experience Managing a teams of people
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Experience across Social Channels and Networks (Facebook, google, unity, tapjoy, etc)
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Working knowledge of SQL is a must
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Education
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BA/BS Degree in marketing/finance or equivalent experience
Experience
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4-6 years of experience in Marketing & User Acquisition in mobile
Perks & Benefits
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100% Employee Covered Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
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Unlimited Vacation, Paid Sick Days & Holidays
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401k & Flexible Spending Accounts
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Flexible working arrangements
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About Kazoo Games
Kazoo Games was founded by company CEO David Schulman and CCO Sean Ro to make exceptional midcore and casual mobile games that stretch players' imaginations. With a core team of top-notch game makers, Kazoo is positioned to reach new audiences with its games and emerge as the next leader in mobile entertainment. Both co-founders have a proven track record of making wildly popular games in leading companies and as entrepreneurs; they founded Kazoo in 2019 to streamline development and focus on making hit games with passionate teams. Read more at www.kazoogames.com.