Newsletter Growth Lead: Paid Social & Referrals

Mediabistro; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 76,500 - 93,500; Full time

Job summary

Mediabistro in Phoenix, AZ, is hiring a Growth Lead to drive newsletter subscriber growth for a nationally recognized tech media brand. The role involves managing paid social acquisition campaigns and optimizing referral programs to maximize subscriber count. The position starts as contract or fractional and transitions to full-time.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in growing newsletters or DTC products, with a strong background in managing paid social ad budgets. This role offers competitive pay up to $85,000 per year plus performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in growing newsletters, subscriptions, or DTC products via paid social.
• Hands-on experience with real attribution metrics.
• Proven ability to manage and scale ad budgets profitably.

Responsibilities

• Run and scale paid social acquisition campaigns.
• Manage the daily ad budget and grow it based on performance.
• Own and optimize referral programs for newsletters.

Skills

Paid social acquisition

Analytics skills

Ad budget management

Referral programs

Creative testing

Tools

Meta ads

UTMs and pixels

Job description

Mediabistro in Phoenix, AZ, is hiring a Growth Lead to drive newsletter subscriber growth for a nationally recognized tech media brand. The role involves managing paid social acquisition campaigns and optimizing referral programs to maximize subscriber count. The position starts as contract or fractional and transitions to full-time.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in growing newsletters or DTC products, with a strong background in managing paid social ad budgets. This role offers competitive pay up to $85,000 per year plus performance bonuses.