Senior Manager, Digital Strategy & Growth
Cancer Research Institute (CRI) · Burlingame, CA · 2 mo ago
HybridMarketing$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own and lead CRI’s website strategy, aligning digital experience with organizational priorities, audience needs, and growth goals
- Partner with internal stakeholders (SciAffairs, Leadership, Comms) to translate CRI’s expertise into compelling digital thought leadership that reinforces CRI’s position as a leader in cancer immunotherapy
- Define and evolve website architecture, user journeys, and narrative hierarchy to support donor conversion, education, and engagement
- Establish and maintain content governance frameworks that prioritize SEO/AEO and discoverability, while ensuring consistency in voice, brand, and accessibility
- Lead conversion rate optimization (CRO) efforts through testing, personalization, and user experience improvements
- Collaborate with organizational leaders to prioritize and execute a scalable website roadmap
- Oversee CMS (WordPress) strategy, performance, and integrations
- Develop and execute full-funnel performance marketing strategies across paid search, paid social, display, and emerging channels
- Optimize campaigns to drive measurable outcomes including traffic, lead generation, and donor acquisition
- Establish performance benchmarks and continuously refine strategies based on data, testing, and evolving organizational priorities
- Build and scale lifecycle marketing initiatives (retargeting, email integration, audience segmentation)
Requirements
- 5 - 7+ years of experience in digital marketing, growth, or website strategy roles
- 3 - 5+ years of experience managing agencies or external partners
- Expertise managing both website strategy (UX, IA, governance) and performance marketing channels
- Strong analytical skills with experience using GA4, dashboards, and performance reporting tools
- Proven experience developing successful campaigns with digital advertising platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Meta), with the ability to guide strategy and evaluate performance
- Demonstrated experience with CMS platforms (WordPress preferred) and marketing technology integrations
- Expertise using AI tools for marketing, personalization, or workflow automation
- Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy
- Strong understanding of SEO, CRO, and full-funnel marketing strategy