Head of Growth
At a glance
Director-level Growth Marketing role at Weekday AI. Mumbai ยท full-time.
Pay not stated Growth Marketing salary
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What you'll do
- Set the paid acquisition plan, choosing channels, audiences, campaign structures and bids, then tune results
- Run campaigns on Meta Ads, Google Ads, gaming ad networks and affiliate channels
- Build creative tests for concepts, hooks and formats, with clear rules for when to stop or scale
- Use cohort, retention, conversion and return data to direct spend and forecast marketing performance
- Lead growth marketers and marketing operations, while coordinating launches and updates with Product
What you bring
- At least eight years in performance marketing, growth or user acquisition, including hands-on campaign work
- You have grown marketing spend from tens of lakhs into crores, with meaningful growth to show
- Strong working knowledge of Meta Ads and Google Ads, including attribution, bidding and budget control
- You have built creative-testing systems and can show measurable results from them
Who this fits
This director-level role suits a hands-on growth leader who can own paid acquisition strategy and lead a marketing team. It is based onsite in Mumbai.
From the employer
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Experience: 8+ yrs
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, India
Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for a strategic, data-driven, and hands-on Head of Performance Marketing & User Acquisition to lead paid growth, scale user acquisition, and drive measurable business outcomes in the gaming industry. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of scaling performance marketing budgets significantly, building structured creative-testing systems, and optimising campaigns across multiple advertising platforms.
This role combines performance strategy, analytical decision-making, creative experimentation, team leadership, and AI-driven marketing innovation. You will be responsible for building scalable acquisition engines that improve user growth, retention, and return on marketing investment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end performance marketing and user acquisition strategy, including campaign architecture, channel selection, audience targeting, bidding, and optimisation.
- Lead paid acquisition across Meta Ads, Google Ads, and other relevant platforms, including gaming-specific networks and affiliate channels.
- Develop and execute strategies to scale acquisition budgets substantially while maintaining sustainable CPI, ROAS, retention, and user-quality benchmarks.
- Build structured creative-testing frameworks covering concept development, hooks, formats, messaging, audience variations, and clear kill-or-scale criteria.
- Analyse campaign performance, user cohorts, retention trends, conversion rates, and return on ad spend to guide growth decisions.
- Own marketing budget allocation, channel mix, cost economics, and performance forecasting to maximise return on investment.
- Establish a measurement philosophy and integrated growth roadmap across performance marketing, social media, community, and related functions.
- Partner with Product teams to align marketing campaigns with game launches, new modes, feature releases, updates, and patches.
- Lead, mentor, and develop direct reports across Performance & Growth Marketing and Marketing Operations, setting priorities and resolving execution trade-offs.
- Oversee day-to-day execution across ASO and content marketing, ensuring alignment with acquisition and growth objectives.
- Drive AI adoption across campaign analysis, creative iteration, reporting, planning, and team workflows.
- Collaborate with business leadership on brand positioning, consumer insights, audience behaviour, and evolving growth opportunities.
- Establish clear KPIs, reporting dashboards, testing processes, and performance reviews to continuously improve marketing effectiveness.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- 8โ10 years of experience in performance marketing, growth marketing, or user acquisition, with substantial hands-on execution experience.
- Proven experience scaling marketing budgets from tens of lakhs to crores, demonstrating meaningful growth rather than incremental optimisation alone.
- Strong expertise in Meta Ads and Google Ads, including campaign structures, bidding strategies, creative optimisation, attribution, and budget management.
- Demonstrated success in building structured creative-testing systems with measurable before-and-after results.
- Strong analytical capabilities across CPI, ROAS, retention, cohort performance, acquisition costs, and user lifetime value.
- Experience managing additional acquisition channels such as affiliates, Moloco, Unity Ads, or other gaming-focused advertising networks.
- AI-first working habits, with practical use of AI tools for performance analysis, creative development, reporting, and workflow automation.
- Proven ability to lead teams, mentor marketers, manage competing priorities, and develop individual capabilities.
- Experience with analytics tools such as Looker Studio, Mixpanel, or comparable platforms is an advantage.
- Familiarity with ASO, content marketing, social media, and community-led growth.
- Experience in gaming, esports, mobile apps, or other fandom-driven consumer categories is highly desirable.
- Strong commercial judgement, communication skills, ownership, and the ability to connect marketing performance with business outcomes.
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