Valid

Product, Performance Marketing at Valid

Valid·

Role details

Work type
Hybrid
Employment
Full-Time

Job description

ABOUT VALID

Founded in July 2023, Valid is a seed-stage company operating at Series A scale, headquartered in San Francisco.

In under two years, we’ve grown from 5 people to 40+, deployed over $1B in ad spend, and built a full-stack, tech-enabled advertising company serving enterprise consumer customers.

We’re well-capitalized and backed by top Silicon Valley investors including Canaan, Neo, and others.

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU ARE:

  • A tech and startup obsessed marketing operator
  • First in line to try the newest AI marketing tool
  • Passionate about ad networks and performance marketing
  • Obsessed with discovering and tracking social media trends

We believe that the best form of marketing is AI-assisted, data-driven and human in-the-loop. This role is for a performance marketing expert who is excited about being the glue between these layers, straddling marketing and product development.

THE ROLE

Performance Marketing (85% of your time)

  • Interface directly with clients
  • Define what the ideal campaign structure is for Valid clients
  • Manage and hire a team of marketers to use tooling you help design to deliver a best-in-class ads experience

Product (15% of your time)

  • Interface directly with engineering translating marketing processes into real products

ABOUT YOU

  • 7+ years of performance marketing experience within an agency or head of growth role
  • Manage +$500,000/month of ad spend across the following platforms:
  • Meta
  • TikTok
  • Google
  • Other advertising channels
  • Comfortable analyzing data and deploying statistical methods to “read the tea leaves” of an ad account.
  • Served in client facing roles as senior POC

Nice to Have

  • Managed and hired a team of marketers
  • Advertising for mobile apps, mobile app attribution (SKAN), and Apple ads

You’re Probably a Good Fit If:

  • Applying the latest tech in novel ways to delight customers excites you
  • Your goal is to maximize ownership
  • You want to join something early stage
  • The idea of organized chaos is what you want
  • Organized: Build with purpose, work efficiently, communicate clearly, especially in writing.
  • Chaos: We think the best place to learn is in market and will do what it takes to ship as quickly as possible.

This Role Might Not Be a Fit If:

  • You don’t enjoy wearing multiple hats
  • Don’t enjoy mentoring others
  • Dislike navigating ambiguity

COMPENSATION RANGE

  • Competitive Salary
  • Equity
  • Benefits: 401k, healthcare, FSA, lunch (for in-person days)
  • Location: Remote friendly with a preference for in-person out of our office in San Francisco.

Why work at Valid

  • Culture: Fast-paced, startup intensity with cross-disciplinary learning – engineers gain advertising intuition, media buyers think in systems, creatives read performance data.
  • Remote / Hybrid: Remote-friendly with synchronous PT hours; product and engineering teams prefer in-person at the San Francisco Union Square office. Two-thirds of the team is remote.
  • Perks:
    • Competitive base salary + equity
    • Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Unlimited PTO
    • Lunch stipends for in-office employees
    • $1,000 equipment stipend
    • Team off-sites (e.g., Honolulu and Las Vegas in 2025)
  • Tech Stack: Claude Code/CoWork, Kling, Seedance, Cursor, Linear, PaperClip – you’re expected to try new tools.
  • Diversity of roles: Senior Software Engineer, Principal Engineer, AI Creative Director, Creative Strategist, Performance Marketing roles, and more.

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