Director, Digital Marketing

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Casper is seeking a Director of Digital Marketing to serve as a strategic leader, creative thinker and direct response expert who can help propel a fast-growing brand to its next chapter. In this role, alongside both an internal team and agency partners, you will be focused on expanding Casper’s customer base through the development and execution of digital marketing strategies and plans that drive to KPIs across the full marketing funnel.

The ideal candidate will have a deep experience across paid digital media and be well versed in building out strategies and plans that have outsmarted the competition and unlocked unprecedented growth. The candidate should also be experienced in working with creative to ensure both media and creative messaging are working in lock step to drive the highest impact. This position requires data-driven decision making as well as close collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure the overall media mix is fully optimized.

Casper (Casper.com) believes everyone should sleep better. The Sleep Company has a full portfolio of obsessively engineered sleep products—including mattresses, pillows, bedding, and furniture—designed in-house by the Company’s award-winning R&D team at Casper Labs. In addition to its e-commerce business, Casper has Sleep Shops across North America and its products are available at a growing list of retailers.

We are deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce so that we represent all those who dream big equally.

When you’re not catching zzz’s, this is what you’ll do

• Help define the U.S. digital media strategy while owning the media plans, execution and optimizations in conjunction with agency partners
• Bring expertise across a breadth of digital marketing channels including paid social, paid search, programmatic (display and video), affiliate, paid content, email newsletters, sponsored content, and direct media buys/partnerships
• Meet or exceed KPIs and targets across the full funnel (revenue, awareness, consideration, relevancy, etc.)
• Ensure marketing plans are geared toward maximizing both e-commerce revenue (topline and bottom line) as well as contribute to retail and wholesale customer acquisition for omni-channel growth
• Ability to regularly provide thoughtful recommendations on budget allocation across a highly diversified digital media budget, both on an intra and inter month basis
• Maximize synergies between offline and online media and optimizing the holistic impact of media
• Partner closely with Integrated Marketing to ensure audiences across all platforms receive messaging relevant to their individual needs 
• Work alongside agency partners and Digital Product team to ensure website experiences adhere to best practices and build out testing roadmap that improves website conversion rate
• Regularly syncs with Analytics team to mine for insights from MMM and MTA models, ensuring media investment is appropriately allocated, as well as ensuring multipliers are up-to-date and incrementality tests are regularly conducted for accurate value assessment
• Ideate and bring to life new consumer experiences that drive brand engagement while also building trust and credibility
• Strong oversight of agency partners, ensuring campaigns are executed flawlessly and performance reports extract insights that are meaningful and actionable
• Maintain relationships with key partners (Google, Facebook, etc.), ensuring Casper is always following best practices and is able to access important alpha/beta opportunities
• Monitor industry trends and shifts in the competitive landscape, and proactively work to keep the team on the bleeding edge of digital marketing sophistication
• Work in an agile and collaborative environment, managing both an internal team as well as agency partners who serve as a direct extension of the team
• Keep internal team members motivated and provide growth plans in-line with their career aspirations

Our dream candidate is/has...

• Minimum 10 years of direct experience managing large multi-million dollar budgets across a wide spectrum of digital media with a proven track record of driving strong ROAS
• Ability to easily flex between being a strong strategic thought leader and getting into intricacies of platforms to ensure we are fully optimized
• Experience managing both internal team and agency partners, ensuring org structures complement one another and productivity is maximized
• Deep understanding of best practices as it relates to campaign set-up, structure, creative, bidding, bid modifiers, ad copy, extensions, shopping feed management, and landing page testing across digit