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Founding Forward Deployed Marketer
Location
California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$180K - $250K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Founding Forward Deployed Marketer
Hightouch
• Engage with performance marketing teams at top-tier companies • Partner closely with sales organization to navigate buying processes • Collaborate with Forward Deployed Creative Designers to optimize AI-generated assets • Help design go-to-market motion and educational frameworks for customers
Job Requirements
- Deep, hands-on experience running and scaling performance marketing campaigns
- Strong commercial instincts for guiding prospects through evaluations
- Proven experience working closely with creative teams and designers
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and build functions from the ground up
- Eagerness to dive deep into AI-driven creative performance and marketing tools
Benefits
- Meaningful equity compensation in the form of ISO options
- Early exercise and a 10-year post-termination exercise window
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