VP Growth and Product Marketing

About the role...

Lead Duolingo's global growth and product marketing team

We’re looking for an exceptional leader to drive our growth marketing efforts. Reporting directly to the CMO, you will lead a high-impact team dedicated to user growth, encompassing data-driven disciplines within the Marketing organization: Performance Marketing, Growth Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Product Marketing, CRM, and Consumer Insights. This role is located in New York, NY.

You will be in charge of...

• Shaping Duolingo’s growth: Own a multi-million-dollar budget to drive user growth.
• Driving strategic insights: Equip the Marketing team with data, and insights to guide our overall strategy.
• Collaborating across functions: Partner closely with Product to build awareness and drive adoption of new features and products.
• Innovative strategy: Conceptualize new strategies and creative tactics to fuel growth across the user lifecycle stages, and unlock untapped opportunities.

You have...

• Extensive expertise: 15+ years of experience leading growth marketing functions.
• Proven leadership: Exceptional skills in leading high-performing teams.
• Cross-functional success: Demonstrated ability to lead complex, high-stakes projects with Marketing, Engineering, Product, and Design partners.
• Business impact: A track record of driving measurable business growth.
• Strategic influence: Experience as part of a senior leadership team, shaping business strategy.
• A highly analytical approach with strong critical thinking abilities.
• Experience in a fast-paced, experimental culture that prioritizes speed.
• An ability to thrive in cross-functional environments and influence at all levels.
• Outstanding people management skills.

Exceptional candidates will have...

• Experience in app-based and subscription businesses.
• A background in Product Management and/or Data Science.
• A STEM degree.