Lifecycle & CRM Marketing Lead

South San Francisco, California, USAFull-TimeLeadCustomer Acquisition

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About You and The Role

  • The Marketing organization is seeking a customer-centric, results-driven marketer to drive our customer lifecycle strategy. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in designing and executing high-impact, data-driven programs that improve activation rates, deepen product adoption, increase revenue, and strengthen customer retention. This role requires a strong blend of analytical, strategic, and creative skills. We need a self-starter who excels in stakeholder management, partners effectively with creative teams, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

  • Own the end-to-end creation of highly targeted and personalized campaigns across email, push notification, and SMS in our customer engagement platform, Braze.
  • Develop a strategy to increase increase LTV, reduce churn and improve retention.
  • Analyze and optimize engagement campaigns with a focus on how messaging influences customer behaviors, including order frequency, product browsing, feature adoption, and habit formation.
  • Build and manage an evergreen engagement calendar, proactively surfacing key seasonal, cultural, and content moments to deepen emotional connection and excitement around Zipline’s offerings.
  • Own and evolve the user onboarding experience, partnering with Eng, Customer Success, and Creative to drive early activation and set the foundation for long-term engagement.
  • Develop automated workflows including nurture sequences, follow-ups, event triggers, re-engagement campaigns, and retention workflows.
  • Regularly conduct A/B tests on subject lines, content, segmentation, send times, and messaging to improve campaign performance and customer engagement.

What You'll Bring

  • Deep expertise of the different stages of lifecycle marketing and journey mapping.
  • Results-focused and data-driven, using qualitative and quantitative insights to inform decision-making and prioritize roadmaps.
  • Experience building up lifecycle marketing channels (email, push, SMS) from scratch, balancing effort vs reward to prioritize more impactful returns.
  • Comfortable building campaigns and user journeys in Braze.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and communication capabilities with the ability to work across both technical and creative teams.
  • High level of ownership, accountability & ability to manage multiple stakeholders across different projects.
  • Self-starter that proactively seeks opportunities where Marketing can uniquely support the growth of the business.

What Else You Need to Know

  • This role is located out of our South San Francisco, HQ. We are willing to relocate for the right candidate!
  • The starting cash range for this role is $170,000 - $200,000. Please note that this is a target, starting cash range for a candidate who meets the minimum qualifications for this role. The final cash pay for this role will depend on a variety of factors, including a specific candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, working location, and projected impact. The total compensation package for this role may also include: equity compensation; discretionary annual or performance bonuses; sales incentives; benefits such as medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; and more.

Job Summary

CompanyZipline
LocationSouth San Francisco, California, USA
TypeFull-Time
LevelLead
DomainCustomer Acquisition