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About Cumulus

Does anyone drink hot coffee anymore? – The New York Times, September 2022

How we drink coffee has changed. The Cumulus Coffee Company, headquartered in New York, has created the first-ever solution for brewing premium cold brew at home in a matter of seconds at the push of a button. Through the use of cutting-edge technology coupled with world-class expertise in the science and craft of coffee, Cumulus has succeeded in streamlining, shortening, and consolidating the cold brewing process, and at the same time, has brought all the nuances and flavor variety of hot coffee to the cold coffee space in a way that has never been done before.

The company has raised over $20M in seed funding led by Valor Siren Ventures, with participation from investors including Maveron, Howard Schultz, Linden Ventures, Carter Reum, and Ryan Tedder. The Cumulus machine is currently available for pre-order and the team is rapidly growing to support the customer demand for this exciting product.

This is a unique opportunity to join an early stage business led by functional experts and supported by a world class investment team.

About The Role

The Brand Marketing Manager will lead the strategy and execution for our brand and GTM campaigns. In this role, you’ll drive key brand and commercial marketing initiatives from briefing to execution and analysis to drive brand awareness, affinity, acquisition, and retention. You’ll report into our CMO, and be the key liaison between our creative, brand, operations, and growth teams to ensure the seamless and successful launch of our marketing campaigns. This is a phenomenal opportunity to shape a premium brand as it comes to market with an innovative product at the forefront of a key culture transformation.

Key Responsibilities

● Own Cumulus brand strategy–including customer strategy and personas, brand positioning, voice, and aesthetic–and the go-to-market that brings the brand distinctively and powerfully to life across all owned, earned and paid touch points.

● Concept and bring to market full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies to drive key business outcomes, including both tentpole moments and day to day drumbeat

● Partner with team to develop and lead execution around content & social strategy designed to punctuate brand position, foster brand love, and fuel organic traffic & acquisition

● Manage Cumulus social channels to bring our distinct, elevated brand position to life in socially native formats

● Lead product launches and marketing campaigns – from ideation and briefing to execution and reporting – to generate high market impact

● Manage the integrated marketing calendar, ensuring cross-channel and messaging alignment around go-to-market campaigns

● Oversee influencer and partner marketing initiatives, leading the strategy, pilot, rollout and optimization

● Lead cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholders, including supply chain, business development, sales, creative, customer service, and agency partners

● Develop and own marketing KPIs and analyze performance, measure progress, and adjust strategies as needed to meet and exceed KPIs and business objectives.

● Drive decisions rooted at the intersection of data and brand, and distribute key marketing analyses for the business

Qualifications

● 5+ years of brand marketing experience; food & beverage and/or luxury experience a strong plus

● Demonstrated experience leveraging full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies to drive business outcomes

● A structured thinker, with demonstrated ability to design and execute strategic plans

● Finger on the pulse of cultural trends that apply to our target demographic, and the expertise to shape them within the Cumulus brand narrative

● Strong project management, prioritization, and communication skills; ability to operationalize complex plans

● A data-driven mindset with a deep understanding of marketing KPIs and how to leverage data to drive business decisions

● Proven ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, start-up environment

● Familiarity with marketing and business management tools, including Google Suite, Shopify, Klaviyo, and more.

● Familiarity with marketing channels including owned (email, SMS, social, site), paid, and earned

Benefits

● Competitive salary and equity compensation

● High-quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

● 401(k)

● Life Insurance and Disability Coverage

● Flexible PTO policy

● Cumulus machine and coffee employee discounts

This is a hybrid position based in NYC, in office days expected of 3-4 each week with management flexibility.

The Cumulus Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, or sexual orientation.

The Cumulus Coffee Company

About Cumulus

Does anyone drink hot coffee anymore? – The New York Times, September 2022

How we drink coffee has changed. The Cumulus Coffee Company, headquartered in New York, has created the first-ever solution for brewing premium cold brew at home in a matter of seconds at the push of a button. Through the use of cutting-edge technology coupled with world-class expertise in the science and craft of coffee, Cumulus has succeeded in streamlining, shortening, and consolidating the cold brewing process, and at the same time, has brought all the nuances and flavor variety of hot coffee to the cold coffee space in a way that has never been done before.

The company has raised over $20M in seed funding led by Valor Siren Ventures, with participation from investors including Maveron, Howard Schultz, Linden Ventures, Carter Reum, and Ryan Tedder. The Cumulus machine is currently available for pre-order and the team is rapidly growing to support the customer demand for this exciting product.

This is a unique opportunity to join an early stage business led by functional experts and supported by a world class investment team.

About The Role

As the Director of Growth Marketing, you will manage all aspects of the DTC revenue strategy and execution for the Cumulus brand. This person will own acquisition, conversion, and CRM, spanning across marketing channels. This role is equal parts art and science, blending the need for a rigorous data-oriented, test-and-learn approach across the entire customer journey with an eye for design and an understanding of the importance of premium brand expression. This key role will be responsible for growing online revenue, delivering great brand and customer experiences, and building robust analytical capabilities to maximize revenue, engagement, and retention.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead the growth strategy, execution and analysis across the Cumulus customer lifecycle to drive efficient acquisition, optimized conversion, subscription, and brand advocacy.

Own all aspects of the performance marketing, eCommerce and CRM businesses, including business planning, content strategy & development, and a robust test methodology within and across channels, with close collaboration from key cross-functional stakeholders.

Manage the performance and web agencies, and partnering closely with our creative partners to produce compelling content to meet key KPIs

Oversee performance marketing, website, and CRM content to ensure brand alignment and elevate the customer experience

Identify, enhance, and manage marketing tech stack to enable and enhance user experience, including performance marketing, analytics, subscription programs, loyalty, reviews, payments, and more.

Define, test and roll out consumer lifecycle-based marketing strategies that support consumers along their customer journey with Cumulus, driving towards repeat purchase and subscription.

Lead the build-out and optimization of the performance-marketing engine, instilling a test-and-learn approach to driving conversions and marketing efficiency.

Oversee the briefing, development, and optimization of growth marketing creative, identifying new ways to capture attention and conversion while keeping to the premium nature of the Cumulus brand.

Partner closely with supply chain, operations and coffee teams around the web and cross-channel merchandising and product storytelling to drive higher AOV, cross-sell, subscription and win-back.

Continuously test new marketing channels, merchandising features, and other business opportunities to improve the customer experience and improve revenue/ EBITDA efficiently.

Work cross-functionally with supply chain, technology, and operations to ensure seamless and intuitive shopping experience.

Craft the creation of best-in-class, statistically significant measurement and reporting that contributes to a results-driven, test, learn, and optimization mindset.

Utilize sales data, consumer insights, and analytics to build relevant digital experiences and evaluate overall performance.

Qualifications

● 7+ years of growth experience, preferably in DTC and/or F&B, with P&L responsibility and a track record of driving efficient growth across the customer lifecycle in a brand-focused environment

Experience building out CRM capabilities, notably email/ SMS journey development, as well as e-commerce merchandising strategies.

● Ability to balance brand guidelines and performance best practices when developing effective creative assets.

Knowledge of UX/UI, merchandising and commercial best practices that result in customer acquisition, upsell/loyalty, and retention.

● Experience in Shopify, FB Business Manager, and hands-on ESP knowledge (e.g. klaviyo) is a plus

● Solid analytic skills – metrics tracking, dashboard creation, and ability to extract insights

● data and calculate program performance.

Strong verbal, visual, written communication, and editing skills.

Strong independent decision-making, organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.

● Track record of innovative strategic thinking combined with pragmatic, roll-up-the-sleeves execution and results delivery.

Passion for coffee, bonus points if you like it cold!

Benefits

● Competitive salary and equity compensation

High-quality Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance and Disability Coverage

Flexible PTO policy

Cumulus machine and coffee employee discounts

This is a hybrid position based in NYC, in office days expected of 3-4 each week with management flexibility.

The Cumulus Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regards to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, or sexual orientation.

The Cumulus Coffee Company

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