Country Marketing Manager, Canada

Whatnot Whatnot · Consumer · New York, NY · Marketing

Country Marketing Manager for Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform, focusing on driving hyper-growth and seller business expansion in Canada. Responsibilities include owning buyer acquisition, identifying PR and influencer opportunities, developing social media strategy, building seller resources, and measuring marketing initiative effectiveness.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own buyer acquisition across the priority categories in Canada, devising campaigns and events that generate buzz and grow those categories demand
  2. Identify and pursue PR and influencer opportunities in the local market across categories
  3. Develop and execute on the social media strategy for your market's categories across multiple channels and platforms
  4. Build scalable resources and toolkits to help sellers better market their channels and grow their audiences on the platform
  5. Measure and iterate on the effectiveness of category marketing initiatives

Skills

Required

  • 6+ years of marketing experience in a fast paced environment
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to fully own strategy and content across multiple marketing channels
  • Creative thinker with an aptitude for content creation and copywriting
  • Experience tracking KPIs and monitoring success for marketing programs
  • Scrappy and flexible enough to work in a fast-paced startup environment with limited guidance
  • Comfortable pivoting quickly as needed

Nice to have

  • Experience with graphic design and video editing tools (e.g. Creative Suite, Figma)
  • Passion for creator communities and/or existing Whatnot product categories (e.g. vintage clothing, collectibles)
  • Experience buying and selling in online marketplaces