Earnest

Lifecycle Marketing Manager

San Francisco, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Consumer Finance, Education FinanceIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area or Salt Lake City, UT area)
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified.
  • Mission: To make higher education accessible and affordable for everyone by empowering students with financial support and debt repayment tools.
  • Company: Earnies (focused on student loans, refinancing, and scholarships)
  • Brief Description: The Lifecycle Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing lifecycle marketing campaigns to drive conversion and acquisition of Earnest products and services, focusing on strategic planning, campaign optimization, and driving revenue and engagement.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in a business-to-consumer email marketing or lifecycle marketing role in a corporate or agency environment.
  • Lifecycle Program Experience: 3+ years of experience developing lifecycle/CRM engagement programs.
  • Audience Segmentation: Experience in audience segmentation and targeting using database information and real-time event data.
  • Data Analysis: Strong data analysis skills and knowledge of business intelligence systems such as Looker or Tableau.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Knowledge of regulatory and privacy requirements (CAN-SPAM, TCPA, CPPA).

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior leadership and stakeholders with campaign performance reports, including data-driven recommendations for future campaign optimization and strategic plans for growing the impact of lifecycle marketing.
  • Own all aspects of campaign strategy development, creative briefing, audience segmentation, journey pathing, campaign execution, creative A/B testing, analytics measurement, and campaign performance readouts.
  • Build out Earnest’s most important initiatives across consumer finance products.
  • Ensure flawless campaign execution, delivering revenue and engagement.
  • Be a driver of innovation and growth within the lifecycle marketing space.

Application Instructions

  • Not specified.

Company Information

  • Location: San Francisco Bay Area or Salt Lake City, UT area.
  • Remote Work: Flexible, with a requirement for 3 consecutive days per month in the Oakland or Salt Lake City office for team collaboration.
  • Pay Philosophy: Takes pride in compensating employees well.

Preferred Skills & Tools

  • Preferred: Experience with Braze.
  • Bonus Points: Experience with ExactTarget, SendGrid, Twilio, HTML/HAML, or Github.

Skills

Email Marketing
Lifecycle Marketing
Campaign Strategy
Audience Segmentation
Data Analysis
Business Intelligence (Looker, Tableau)
Regulatory Compliance (CAN-SPAM, TCPA, CPPA)

Earnest

Provides low-interest student and personal loans

About Earnest

Earnest provides financial services focused on student loan refinancing, private student loans, and personal loans. The company uses advanced data analysis and underwriting software to assess each client's financial situation, allowing them to offer low-interest rates tailored to individual needs. Clients can select flexible repayment plans that suit their financial circumstances, making it easier to manage their debt. Unlike many competitors, Earnest continuously adjusts its rates based on market conditions to remain competitive. The goal of Earnest is to help financially responsible individuals effectively manage their educational and personal debt.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$123.5MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Home Office Stipend
Phone/Internet Stipend
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode market share.
Rising interest rates may decrease demand for refinancing options.
Potential regulatory changes could increase operational costs.

Differentiation

Earnest uses data-driven underwriting beyond traditional credit scores.
Offers flexible repayment plans tailored to individual financial situations.
Maintains a digital-first approach for loan applications and management.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital financial services boosts Earnest's online platform.
Alternative credit scoring models support Earnest's data-driven approach.
Growing trend of student loan refinancing aligns with Earnest's core offerings.

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