Head of Revenue Marketing & Partner Growth

Affirm, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 291,000 - 408,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage at no cost for you and

Monthly tech and health stipends

Generous paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a senior marketing leader to set the vision for Marketing Services and drive growth through merchant partnerships and platform initiatives.

You will lead multiple teams, establish priorities, and shape events and campaigns that create commercial opportunities while aligning with company goals. The role requires deep experience in partner-focused growth, strong leadership, and the ability to influence across Product, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Analytics.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience across Partner Marketing, Performance Marketing, Partnerships, Marketplace, Media, Events, or related growth disciplines.
• Proven success developing and executing long-term partner marketing or growth strategies that have driven meaningful commercial outcomes.
• Demonstrated experience leading through other people leaders, building high-performing organizations, and developing senior talent.
• Experience building or scaling new growth channels, monetization models, partner programs, or business capabilities in evolving markets.
• Strong strategic and commercial judgment with the ability to evaluate complex and ambiguous opportunities, anticipate market shifts, and negotiate high stakes deals to close.
• Demonstrated ability to influence executive leadership and build alignment across Product, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Analytics, and other functions without relying on direct authority.
• Exceptional executive presence and communication skills, with experience building relationships and negotiating with senior executives at strategic merchants, platforms, agencies, and other external partners.
• Strong analytical orientation and experience using performance, customer, and market insights to inform strategy, investment decisions, and organizational priorities.
• Experience establishing scalable operating models, measurement frameworks, and governance across complex marketing or commercial organizations.
• Experience in fintech, payments, commerce, marketplaces, retail, advertising, or another technology-driven industry is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set the long-term vision and strategy for Marketing Services, establishing how affirm leverages merchant and platform partnerships, marketing solutions, and experiences to drive growth, deepen partner relationships, and strengthen affirm’s market position.
• Oversee our Marketing Services team to make sure they are deploying co-marketing investments in the most efficient way possible to support our merchant partnerships.
• Lead the Marketplace Partnerships, Partner Marketing, and Platform Marketing teams through experienced people leaders, setting clear priorities, operating models, and measures of success.
• Shape affirm’s partner and industry events strategy to deepen relationships, create commercial opportunities, and advance company priorities.
• Set the strategy for how affirm deploys merchant and affirm-funded marketing investments, balancing partner commitments, business priorities, consumer impact, and return on investment to maximize the value of our co-marketing programs.
• Partner with Product team to identify, lead, and expand revenue-generating programs to expand monetization and deliver merchant performance
• Partner with Sales, Client Success, and Partnerships leaders to shape integrated merchant growth and account strategies, and work across Product, Product Marketing, Growth Marketing, Brand, Analytics, Finance, Legal, and other teams to align priorities and solve complex cross-functional challenges that affect partner and company growth.
• Establish scalable frameworks for investment decisions, measurement, campaign governance, partner experiences, and cross-functional execution.
• Oversee significant marketing investments and partner-funded programs, establishing a disciplined approach to resource allocation, measurement, incrementality, and long-term return.

Skills

Partner marketing

Growth strategy

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Analytics

Job description

Affirm, Inc. is seeking a senior marketing leader to set the vision for Marketing Services and drive growth through merchant partnerships and platform initiatives.

You will lead multiple teams, establish priorities, and shape events and campaigns that create commercial opportunities while aligning with company goals. The role requires deep experience in partner-focused growth, strong leadership, and the ability to influence across Product, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Analytics.