Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have in-office requirements, A+E Global Media operates on a flexible model that allows for remote, hybrid or full time in office work (in certain locales).

Office locations include New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Stamford, CT.

Our list of eligible states in which employees may work remotely includes: California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Division Story

The Marketing division is an in-house, full-service B2C/B2B brand and marketing team of talented, curious, and purpose-driven members with diverse skill sets and backgrounds. We work on interesting and varied projects across multiple disciplines. As an employee of A+E Global Media, you’ll be part of a global media and entertainment company that values diversity, representation, flexibility, and kindness. Our commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace has been recognized through multiple accolades: Forbes named us one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Newsweek included us in their lists of America’s Most Loved Workplaces for 2021 and 2022, and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2023. Inc. recognized A+E Global Media as one of the Best Workplaces of 2025.

Job Description

THE ROLE

A+E Global Media is seeking a highly strategic and performance-minded Senior Director of Growth Marketing to lead audience acquisition, product marketing, and retention efforts across our direct-to-consumer (DTC) products and expanded sites. This leader will own these platform’s growth strategy across paid and owned channels, including product feature recommendations, as well as guiding test-and-learn strategies. The role will partner closely with brand marketing, digital editorial, product, analytics, marketing creative, and digital operations teams to maximize audience and revenue impact.

This is a high-visibility role that blends performance & product marketing, and requires a marketer who can own & champion the full user journey on these platforms. The role requires a track record of delivering measurable growth – managing to CAC, LTV, engagement & retention KPIs.

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL DO

Define and own A+E’s growth marketing strategy across DTC and website expansion initiatives, ensuring team and partners are clear on priorities and KPIs and focusing on areas of greatest impact.
Oversee performance marketing, including defining KPIs, campaign planning, execution, and optimization.
Oversee product marketing, developing core audience groups (personas), championing lifecycle marketing, and advocating features to increase engagement & retention of prospective audience groups.
Set strategy & manage email acquisition and customer care communications across digital properties.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Analytics, and Creative teams to meet performance goals; work together to outline road map prioritization and important test & learn scenarios each quarter.
Recruit, mentor and lead a team of digital marketers, ensuring development, and creation of a culture of innovation.
Stay current on industry trends, benchmarks, and best practices, and share actionable insights with the team.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

10+ years in digital/growth marketing, with leadership role across lifecycle (awareness, acquisition, retention, engagement) marketing channels

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

Familiarity with building out a growth marketing practice within an organization a plus
Experience leading DTC, subscription campaigns with measurable ROI
Analytical mindset — fluent in constructing and refining key metrics strategy, A/B testing, and optimization strategies
Familiarity with AI powered marketing tools as well as marketing automation platforms like Iterable, analytics tools like Amplitude & media platforms like Meta, Google & TikTok
Strong collaborator and communicator across creative, technical, and executive stakeholders
Experience managing and mentoring mid-level managers and junior marketers

Compensation

Annual Pay Range: $167,521 - $196,000

Annual Incentive Target: 20.00%

The annual/hourly pay range displayed serves as a good faith estimate of the

minimum and maximum base pay range for this role. Compensation for the role will

be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills,

competencies, location, and experience. A+E offers a competitive total compensation

package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k matching, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at www.aegm.com/careers.

A+E Global Media proudly provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants, and makes employment decisions consistent with this principle. The company’s employment actions and decisions – including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, and termination – are made without regard to an employee’s race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, alienage or citizenship status, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, family and medical leave status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

A+E Global Media is a joint venture of the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company.

We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.

Senior Director, Growth Marketing (Hybrid NYC or LA)

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