Campaign Manager
Full time
Remote
2 - 5 Years of Experience
Marketing Campaign Manager
Who We Are
Podium Education partners with colleges and companies to supercharge the undergraduate degree with skills, experience, and a bridge to a great career. In 2023, Podium was the largest accredited producer of technical talent in the United States. Podium serves a population of over 1,000,000 students across more than 70 of the largest and most well-known universities in the country, including Georgetown, UNC, Harvard, ASU, and Texas A&M. In 2023, Podium acquired
Untapped, the leading all in one early career software and talent marketplace, to further our mission of making sure every college student has a path to a great career.
Podium Education programs are offered as online courses within standard university semesters. Through Podium, students gain real-world experience while tackling projects from the world's most recognized brands, such as Spotify, Netflix, Shopify, Uber, Google, and Airbnb. Our flagship program is the
Global Career Accelerator (here’s an example:
https://www.globaltech.asu.edu/about) which runs at 70+ universities around the country.
- Student Experience - Customer NPS is better than Netflix, Apple, and Amazon.
- Student Access - Programs are for credit, count towards graduation, and are financial aid eligible.
- Student Outcomes - Their undergraduate students go on to work at places like JP Morgan, Airbnb, Stripe and Deloitte directly through our careers marketplace.
Podium Education is a privately held Series B company based in Austin, TX with prominent investors, including Sequoia Capital, Owl Ventures, Lumos Capital Group, Learn Capital, Lachy Groom, Goldcrest Capital, and Album VC.
About the Role
We're seeking an ambitious, results-driven Campaign Manager to join our growing marketing team. This role is perfect for someone with 2+ years of marketing experience who wants to take ownership of lifecycle campaigns and drive measurable growth for our university focused marketing plans.
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end lifecycle email campaigns using tools like Iterable, driving engagement and conversions
- Optimize funnel performance through data analysis, A/B testing, and strategic campaign adjustments
- Manage multiple concurrent marketing projects with competing priorities and tight deadlines
- Execute growth marketing initiatives specifically targeting 18-26 year old university students
- Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to ensure marketing campaign alignment
- Analyze campaign performance and provide actionable insights to improve ROI and conversion rates
Qualifications:
Experience & Skills:
- 2+ years professional marketing experience, preferably at a marketing agency with exposure to diverse marketing functions or similar organization
- 1+ years hands-on email marketing experience with lifecycle campaigns and tools like Iterable, Klaviyo, or similar platforms
- Experience with paid acquisition, PPC, or performance marketing (not required, strong plus)
- Funnel management and optimization experience
- Proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results
Mindset & Attributes:
- Results-driven and performance-focused with a proven ability to meet and exceed KPIs
- Strategic thinker who can see the bigger picture while executing tactical initiatives
- Problem-solving mindset with examples of creative solutions to marketing challenges
- Growth mindset - always looking for the next opportunity to optimize and improve
- Action-oriented - can ideate and execute with equal effectiveness
- Independent worker who can make decisions autonomously while keeping the team informed
- Detail-oriented with strong project management skills
Ideal Background
- Agency experience preferred: 2+ years at a strong marketing agency where you learned from experienced professionals and gained exposure to various marketing functions
- Ready to transition from agency life to an in-house role with more ownership and strategic impact
- Previous roles: Growth Marketer, Digital Marketing Specialist, Performance Marketer, Email/CRM Marketer, Marketing Analyst, or similar
Benefits
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Student + Partner focused events every First Friday of the month
- Summer Fridays, half days on Fridays during the summer
- Annual all-company retreat
- Extremely talented and intelligent co-workers
- A massive impact on universities and the lives of others, every single day