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We're looking for a performance-driven User Acquisition Manager focused on ROAS optimization to lead paid growth across Android, iOS, and Facebook Instant Games. This role involves owning campaign strategy, execution, and optimization across multiple channels, ensuring measurable revenue. It's ideal for a marketer who treats growth as a math problem, thrives on efficiency, and scales campaigns profitably.

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