[Remote] 2nd hire: 🚀 Performance Marketing at Kobo

United States

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Requirements

  • 3-6 years of experience in performance marketing or user acquisition at a consumer startup (preferably consumer fintech)
  • Experience establishing and scaling paid advertising channels
  • Ability to run ads across multiple platforms (Social, Search, Display, CTV, Podcast, Direct Mail) and networks (Google, Apple, Meta, TikTok, DSP)
  • Knowledge of attribution methods and incrementality tests
  • Ability to work in a high-intensity role and handle shifting priorities
  • Experience with video editing and creative sourcing
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, data science, design)

Responsibilities

  • Efficiently scale customer acquisition
  • Monitor and grow key performance indicators for user acquisition, customer activation, and customer lifetime value
  • Generate, source, edit, optimize, experiment with, and deploy creative to scale acquisition
  • Ship experiments and creative tests at a high velocity in collaboration with cross-functional partners
  • Establish foundational marketing processes and practices for scaling acquisition across existing and new channels
  • Work with minimal bureaucracy and have broad impact
  • Collaborate with a team to drive business growth and expansion

Kobo

Provides eReaders and digital reading apps

About Kobo

Rakuten Kobo Inc., a leading player in digital reading technology, provides a sophisticated ecosystem for seamless access to ebooks across various devices through its range of eReaders and Kobo App. This company is ideal for individuals passionate about transforming and enhancing the global reading experience, offering a highly collaborative environment that supports over 30 million users worldwide. Employees can thrive on opportunities to interact with cutting-edge technology while contributing to an expansive digital library that enriches both the accessibility and enjoyment of reading.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$395.9MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consumer Software, EducationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Health Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) Company Match
Commuter Benefits
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Employee Discounts
Parental Leave
Professional Development Budget
Training Programs
Meal Benefits
Company Social Events

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon's Kindle Unlimited may attract Kobo's customers.
The rise of audiobook platforms like Audible may impact Kobo's e-book sales.
Free online reading platforms could reduce demand for Kobo's paid e-books.

Differentiation

Kobo supports multiple formats, including EPUB and PDF, unlike some competitors.
Kobo offers nearly 4 million titles in 68 languages, a diverse selection.
Kobo's platform synchronizes bookmarks across devices, enhancing user convenience.

Upsides

Audiobook integration could increase user engagement and revenue for Kobo.
Sustainability initiatives may attract environmentally conscious consumers to Kobo.
AI-powered personalization can enhance user experience and retention on Kobo's platform.

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