Lead Marketing Manager
Join the VRChat Team!
VRChat offers a first-of-its-kind, game-changing platform that provides an endless collection of social VR experiences and gives the power of creation to its robust community. With over 250,000 worlds and growing, VRChat’s vision is to allow users to bring their imaginations to life and help shape the metaverse anywhere in the world on any device. VRChat has raised $100M to date with the support of investors Makers Fund, Anthos Capital and HTC and is building out a strong team to achieve hypergrowth in the coming years.
Job Overview
The Lead Marketing Manager is the first marketing hire for VRChat and is therefore a foundational role for the company. This person will develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies that elevate VRChat's brand presence, drive customer acquisition, and contribute to our rapid growth.
The role reports into the CPO & EVP at VRChat, and will work closely with various stakeholders on the executive leadership team, the heads of various functions, and periodically interact with the VRChat Board of Directors as well.
Duties & Responsibilities
Strategic Planning
- Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with business objectives and growth targets.
- Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer behavior to identify opportunities for strategic marketing initiatives.
Campaign Development
- Conceptualize, plan, and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns that support product launches and, drive brand awareness, lead generation, and customer engagement + retention (CRM).
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure cohesive and integrated campaign execution.
Digital Marketing
- Oversee digital marketing strategies, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and social media, to maximize online presence and customer acquisition.
- Utilize data and analytics to measure campaign effectiveness and optimize digital marketing efforts.
Brand Management
- Manage and enhance the overall brand identity, ensuring consistency across all communication channels.
- Collaborate with design and content teams to develop compelling and on-brand marketing collateral.
Performance Analysis
- Monitor and analyze marketing metrics and KPIs to measure campaign performance and ROI.
- Provide regular reports and insights to leadership on marketing effectiveness.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in a product marketing/performance marketing role with significant ownership, preferably in a high-growth startup environment.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies that drive measurable results.
- In-depth knowledge of digital marketing channels, trends, and best practices.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Work from anywhere! VRChat is a 100% remote company
- Health Benefits
- 401K for US & RRSP for Canadian Employees
- Stock Options
- Generous paid holiday schedule
- Unlimited/Flexible vacation time
- Paid parental leave benefits
VRChat is an equal-opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. VRChat fosters a diverse, creative, and collaborative environment where anyone can contribute to any of the ongoing projects or direction of the roadmap at any time. If you’re a passionate team player who wants to have an impact on a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!
Offers are subject to satisfactory background and reference checks.