Growth Marketing Manager

Location Type: Remote Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Pion is seeking a Growth Marketing Manager to pioneer a smarter, scalable way to build and grow local partnerships across regions. This role blends link building, community outreach, AI-assisted localization, and agile product marketing. You will be instrumental in evolving an existing high-impact SEO function into a repeatable model for entering new markets, languages, and communities with speed and strategy. Pion has proven this approach and is looking to scale it to more markets, partners, automation, and impact.

About Pion

Pion produces award-winning technology for major retailers, connecting them with the youth market. We are committed to innovation, delivering solutions that satisfy consumers, drive ROI for clients, and foster an empowering workplace. Our mission is to reward those who shape our world, including students and healthcare workers, demanding diverse perspectives and a culture where everyone belongs. We believe affordability starts with empowered people and encourage applications even if you don't meet every single requirement.

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Adjustments for Application: For any adjustments to support your application, please email talent@wearepion.com.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop local link-building and outreach strategies tailored to specific market segments (e.g., students, schools, universities).
• Build long-term partnerships with organizations and communities to amplify reach and relevance.
• Leverage AI workflows and market data to personalize outreach and identify high-value opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to suggest product tweaks and requests that enable scalable and successful partnerships.
• Employ an agile mindset to test, learn, and pivot quickly, owning an MVP-style loop of build, validate, scale (or sunset).
• Translate outreach efforts into long-term value, including links, traffic, trust, and community engagement.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, content, SEO, and commercial teams to build end-to-end partnership strategies.
• Continuously seek to automate, improve, and grow the scope of the function, with the potential to spin off a team.

Requirements

• Experience in link building, PR outreach, or partnership development, ideally within a digital or SEO-led team.
• A growth mindset with the ability to strategize and envision how current campaigns can evolve into future strategic partnership programs.
• Comfort using data to prioritize, personalize, and persuade.
• A product-aware approach, understanding how internal development or platform changes can unlock external opportunities.
• Interest in agile marketing, MVP testing, and adaptable project cycles.
• Bonus: Exposure to AI workflows, localization strategies, or launching campaigns across multiple languages/regions.

Life at Pion (Benefits)

• 💰 Competitive salary.
• 🌴 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• 🏆 Accredited 'Great Place To Work' company in three categories.
• 🧠 Commitment to personal and professional development.