Performance Marketer
About PolymarketPolymarket is the world's largest prediction market platform. We enable individuals to express views on real-world events by trading on outcomes across politics, economics, sports, culture, and current affairs. Built as a peer-to-peer marketplace with no centralized "house," Polymarket aggregates diverse opinions into transparent, market-based probabilities that reflect collective expectations about the future.We're growing fast – both in terms of volume ($21B traded in 2025) and adoption as an alternative news source. Our ambition is to become a ubiquitous beacon of truth in global media and we need your help adding fuel to the fire.About The RoleWe're looking for a Performance Marketing Associate to own and scale our paid acquisition engine. This role is ideal for someone who has deep experience managing large-scale budgets, driving efficient growth, and building a high-velocity experimentation culture across channels.What You'll DoHelp with performance marketing across paid channels, managing a minimum of $100M+ in annual ad spend with clear accountability for CAC, LTV, payback period, and revenue growthScale and optimize campaigns across platforms including Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit, YouTube, affiliates, and emerging channels, with a strong bias toward testing, iteration, and capital-efficient growthPartner closely with creative, brand, product, and analytics teams to drive creative strategy and feedback loops, turning performance insights into stronger ad concepts, messaging, hooks, landing pages, and conversion pathsBuild a rigorous experimentation engine across audiences, bidding, offer strategy, funnel structure, creative formats, and attribution, using data to identify where incremental spend can drive outsized returnsDevelop and maintain a best-in-class performance reporting system, including forecasting, budget allocation, channel mix modeling, and incrementally thinking, so leadership can make fast, informed growth decisionsWhat We're Looking For3+ years of experience in performance marketing, paid acquisition, or growth marketing, preferably in a consumer tech, fintech, or high-growth startup environmentProven experience managing large-scale paid media budgets ($50M–$100M+ preferred)Deep expertise across major paid acquisition platforms including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Reddit, Google, and YouTubeStrong analytical mindset with experience in attribution, incrementally testing, and performance modelingTrack record of scaling growth while maintaining or improving efficiency metrics such as CAC, LTV, and payback periodExperience working cross-functionally with creative, product, and data teamsComfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environmentNice-to-HavesCross-environment buying experience (web + mobile app)Experience in trading, fintech, or financial productsFamiliarity with advanced attribution models and incrementally testing frameworksStrong intuition for creative strategy and direct response marketingBenefitsCompetitive salary & equityUnlimited PTOFull Health, Vision, & Dental coverage401k matchHardware setup — new MacBook Pro, big display, & accessories