Chive Media Group is a multi-platform digital media and eCommerce company. The company’s flagship brand, theCHIVE, is home to the world’s funniest photo galleries and viral videos, reaching more than 20 million people each month and amasses over 5 billion content views annually. theCHIVE has built an incredible online/offline community through its focus on being a positive escape on the internet. The company’s eCommerce site, The Chivery, is a content-driven commerce site that has sold over 5 million t-shirts and apparel items since its launch in 2011. The company’s 501(c)3 Chive Charities has raised over $17M through flash-donation campaigns for orphaned causes.

We are here to entertain the masses and help people.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Chive Media Group is looking for a Director of Marketing across all of its platforms (eCommerce, media, social, sports betting, & crypto) to take the reins for the overall strategy and success of our marketing efforts at Chive Media Group. This person will work very closely with our CEO and co-founder to build a world-class marketing function and grow/lead our existing team. This person will work cross-functionally with all departments within the company, especially Editorial, Product, and Engineering. 

If you live/breathe all things marketing, including email, paid, product, & content marketing, we’d love to add you to our team.

This role is located at our Headquarters in Austin, Tx (not remote)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Drive the media business through collaboration with editorial and audience development to improve content distribution, deliver quality users/sessions, and cross-promote all lines of business
• Oversee eCommerce audience development across our key conversion channels including paid, email, SEO, cross-promotion, etc.
• Contribute to product management to improve engagement and conversion across all domains
• Use data to improve the tactical execution of all departments 
• Grow your team! We have some great members of the marketing team in place, but it is your responsibility to find the holes in our team and fill those gaps with amazing talent

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Previous experience running audience development and/or user acquisition
• Deep eCommerce marketing experience
• Shopify experience is a must!
• A strategic thinker, but still NEEDS to get their hands dirty
• Hustle, hustle, and more hustle!

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary
• 401(k) with a company match plan (after 6 months with the company)
• Open vacation policy
• Competitive medical/dental/vision insurance
• Lunch provided in-house 4 days a week
• 2 stocked bars
• Our HQ sits at the water's edge in beautiful downtown Austin, with hike and bike trails at our back door