Growth and Marketing Specialist
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Sales and Business Development 
Role Title: Growth and Marketing Specialist
Reporting To: CEO
Role Purpose
The Growth and Marketing Specialist will own end-to-end growth for Kele Digital Bank. This role is responsible for designing and executing high-impact strategies that drive rapid user acquisition, activation, retention, and revenue growth. You will blend creative marketing execution with rigorous data analysis, experimentation, and product-led growth tactics to scale the platform efficiently in a competitive fintech environment.
What you will be doing everyday
- Growth Strategy Development: Design and implement full-funnel growth strategies (Acquisition →Activation → Retention → Revenue → Referral)
- User Acquisition & Performance Marketing: Manage and optimize paid channels (Meta Ads, GoogleAds, etc.) and organic channels to acquire high-quality users at scale while reducing CAC.
- Campaign Ideation & Execution: Plan and launch multi-channel campaigns including social media, Bemail/SMS, content, referral programs, and in-app campaigns
- Social Media & Community Growth: Own all Kele social media platforms, build engaged communities, and create viral-worthy content
- Retention & Reactivation: Develop and execute retention campaigns, win-back strategies, and loyalty programs to increase user activity and transaction frequency
- Product-Led Growth & Experimentation: Identify growth loops, run rapid A/B tests, and work closely with the Product team to optimize onboarding, features, and user journeys
- Content & Creative Strategy: Lead creation of compelling marketing content (short videos, graphics,emails, WhatsApp broadcasts, etc.) that resonates with target users
- Data Analytics & Insight: Track, analyze, and report on key growth metrics. Use data to identify opportunities and recommend growth initiatives
- Budget Management & Optimization: Manage growth marketing budget efficiently across paid media, performance tools, and activations
What We Look For In You
Technical Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Data Science, or related field.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Growth Marketing or Performance Marketing, preferably in Fintech, Banking, or SaaS.
- Proven expertise in Growth Marketing and Performance Marketing.
- Demonstrated success in scaling user growth and hitting aggressive targets.
- Hands-on experience with Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, Google Analytics 4, and mobile attribution tools.
- Strong knowledge of A/B testing, funnel optimization, and growth frameworks (AARRR, Pirate Metrics, etc.).
- Proficiency in email/SMS platforms (e.g., Brevo), CRM tools, and basic analytics (SQL is a plus).
- Familiarity with Canva, CapCut, Figma, or similar creative tools.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
- High ownership, creativity, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Results-oriented with a growth hacker mentality.
- Role Alignment with Company Goals
- Accelerate scalable and sustainable user growth.
- Increase transaction volume and platform revenue.
- Build a strong, trusted, and loved digital banking brand.
- Achieve efficient customer acquisition while maintaining healthy unit economics.
- Cultural competencies (Company culture that we don’t negotiate with)
- Humility: Embracing a growth mindset, listening actively, and valuing every team member’s
- contribution, regardless of role or level.
- Honesty: Ensuring transparency in all interactions, communications, and decisions.
- Excellence: Striving for the highest standards in execution, innovation, and service delivery to create meaningful impact.
- Love: Building a culture of empathy, care, and connection that fosters belonging and mutual respect.
- Discipline: Doing what you said you would do, when you said you would do it, at the standard you committed to without being reminded.
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