Head of Performance/Outbound Marketing (m/f/d)

We are Lingoda, the biggest online language school in Europe, listed in 8th place globally on Crunchbase in the category “language learning tools”

We don’t just teach. We change our student’s lives by helping them to master English, German, French, and Spanish. Anytime and anywhere.

We dream big, plan smart, and grow fast. Our international team comes from more than 30 countries and speaks more than 40 languages. You feel at home in a challenging but friendly startup environment? You may like this offer!

We are currently on the hunt for a Head of Performance/Outbound Marketing (f/m/d)based in Berlin.

Your Mission with us:

Lead the performance marketing team to deliver hyper-growth in our key markets via performance marketing channels.

Your typical day in this position may include:

• Design and lead implementation of performance strategy by using paid channels to acquire new students.
• Lead a team of channel experts to implement campaigns as well as manage budgets across all online channels.
• Collaborate with Country Managers to develop our performance marketing strategy that aligns with the overall business goals.
• Design and put in place new processes for the performance team and define a complex structure of roles and responsibilities.
• Be responsible for the overall online marketing reporting, channel attribution, analyzing marketing effectiveness ( CAC, CLV/CAC, ROI, CLTV) and assist in the creation of reporting for key stakeholders, investors and leadership.
• Lead rapid experimentation of new channels, campaigns, creative, incentives, and approaches for the purpose of building scalable solutions.
• Conduct regular research to identify new marketing trends and technologies and bring new ideas to optimize the marketing mix and realize ambitious growth.
• Develop a data-driven approach to prioritize, evaluate, and optimize marketing experiments and report key findings to the executive team on a recurring basis.
• Collaborate with other departments to collect marketing ideas and implement new concepts.

This job may be for you if you have the following:

• 10+ years of B2C Performance Marketing experience, demonstrable proof of delivering growth for a hyper-growth business.
• Strong experience in identifying and removing keyword blogs to growth to deliver the strategy by sharing your vision and energize your team and gather support from the key stakeholder.
• Data-driven personality with the ability to synthesize, analyze and interpret data (including KPI reports) and transfer into actionable steps.
• Deep understanding of marketing technologies and media platforms (e.g. Facebook, Google, etc.).
• Excellent working knowledge of web analytics tools (e.g Google Analytics) and the ability to analyze data from multiple sources.
• Strong experience in leveraging customized funnels.
• Deep understanding of a/b testing and conversion rate optimisation.
• Thrives in a fast-paced and innovative environment: you get bored with routine and crave for knowledge and new experience.
• Strategic mindset and excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Leadership presence; experience leading people and/or projects in complex, multi-functional environments.
• Proactive, getting-it-done mindset - you are not afraid to get your hands dirty.
• Working proficiency in English.
• Experience in Hypergrowth environments and how to scale up a company.

What you can expect from us:

• A high level of autonomy in your work from day one.
• Team spirit and a real passion for languages.
• Flexible working hours.
• Possibility to work remotely or...
• … in the office located the heart of Berlin (near Checkpoint Charlie)
• Unlimited access to language classes for free.
• Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialize.

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