About the Role
Own marketing at Circleback as the first person in this role, building the function from scratch. The product has high retention; the challenge is increasing awareness and distribution. Develop creative strategies to grow awareness, align brand with product quality, generate buzz for new features, and convert attention into customers.
Responsibilities
- Find creative ways to increase product distribution.
- Build and run scalable growth experiments across paid, organic, community, partnerships, and content channels.
- Generate buzz for product launches, coordinating releases and building anticipation.
- Define and own Circleback's brand positioning and messaging, ensuring consistent public representation.
- Map the user journey, identify drop-off points, and collaborate with the team on solutions.
- Set up automated growth systems, including retargeting, intent-based lead capture, and website conversion tools.
- Analyze product and user data to inform targeting, effectiveness, and opportunity identification.
- Explore sales-assisted motions for expanding within existing customer companies.
- Collaborate with contractors or agencies for specialized design, advertising, or other work.
Requirements
- Experience owning the full marketing function at an early-stage company.
- Comfortable with brand and positioning work, running experiments, building automations, and data analysis.
- Ability to move fast, be resourceful, and work autonomously.
- Strong opinions on marketing, balanced with adaptability based on results.
- Strong writing skills, clear thinking on positioning, and ability to differentiate a product.
- Strong sense of taste and attention to detail in public brand representation.
Skills
- Brand positioning
- Growth experimentation
- Marketing automation
- Data analysis
- Professional writing
- Strategic positioning
- Product differentiation
- Attention to detail
Experience Level
- Early-stage company experience
About the Company
- Circleback builds a source of truth for company conversations, starting with AI meeting notes, action items, and search.
- Developing an AI-enabled platform to capture, organize, and action context from all company conversations (meetings, calls, emails).
- A small, Y Combinator-backed team that is profitable, growing virally, and serves thousands of paying customers including PostHog, Browserbase, and Gumloop.
- Ships fast with a high bar for quality.
- Small team addressing a large, newly emerging product category.
- Profitable and growing virally through word of mouth.
- Develops software that users love and use daily.
