Rec Room is seeking a talented User Acquisition (UA) buyer. The successful candidate will own performance marketing across all channels. Ideal candidates can demonstrate an understanding of media buying, data analysis, and creative ‘outside the box’ thinking. The role works in parallel with creative strategy, product, product marketing, outside agencies, and growth leads, to build and optimize top of funnel installs by way of key KPIs.

Success in this role requires a strong bias for action, and the ability to work in a cross-functional environment. Ideal candidates have a balance of left and right brain thinking, analytically driven creative decision making and organization. Having a strong analytical foundation is required. In addition to competency in acquisition marketing strategies and tactics, the candidate will demonstrate good basic project management skills and require excellent communication skills. This position is reporting to the Head of Marketing, and is a key growth role for the marketing team.

Responsibilities

Experience building successful user acquisition campaigns across multiple targets, geos and demographics
Experience managing UA budgets
Be able to communicate the UA strategies across departments and shareholders
Blend of creativity and analytical skill with a strong results-oriented, metrics-driven approach to problem solving
Expert at optimizing campaigns and adjusting bids based on key KPIs (CPI, CPE, LTV, ROAS, etc)
Able to effectively communicate with advertising partners to efficiently drive campaign performance
Able to seek, test, and evaluate new advertising channels/partners
Able to innovate new ways to develop and constantly improve UA strategy
Strategize, build, and execute user acquisition campaigns across social channels, ad networks, and DSPs, utilizing machine learning and programmatic buyer skills.
Aptitude to work outside of your comfort zone and get things done quickly
Ability to juggle projects across multiple networks and platforms
Awesome Excel skills and familiarity with Google Docs and the rest of the MS Office Suite.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH:

3-5 years of experience in media buying / user acquisition / performance marketing
Experience working in the social/mobile game industry a plus
BA/BS Degree in marketing/finance or equivalent
Experience building and managing relationships with third party media partners
Experience working in a metric-driven role focused on ROI
Excellent negotiation skills
Proven Data Analysis and Excel experience
Experience Managing a team of 2+ people
Experience across Social Channels and Networks (Facebook, google, unity, tapjoy, etc)
Working knowledge of SQL is a plus

NICE TO HAVE

Passion/knowledge for video games a big plus

COMPANY INFO TO KNOW

Rec Room offers generous medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children. We also support your retirement benefits with a company match. Rec Room values work-life balance by providing unlimited paid time off. Our company values are real and drive our culture. We work hard to be a safe and friendly place for people from all walks of life.

Rec Room provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.