Director Growth- Performance Marketing
Gushwork.ai is one of the fastest-growing AI startups globally, combining cutting-edge AI with human expertise to help businesses scale marketing operations efficiently. In just one year, weve partnered with 200+ businesses, driving success through AI-assisted SEO and marketing automation.
Weve raised $10M+ from top global investors, including Lightspeed, SIG, B Capital, and Beenext, and are building the worlds largest AI+human marketing engine. Our mission is to enable businesses to do more with less through AI-driven growth solutions.
About the Role
Were looking for a Performance Marketing Lead / Director of Growth (Performance) someone whos driven by numbers, experiments, and impact. Youll own paid acquisition end-to-end across Google, Meta, and , and build a predictable, scalable pipeline for growth.
If youre someone who thrives in startup chaos, scales fast, and knows how to turn ad dollars into revenue this is your role.
What Youll Do
- Performance Marketing (Focus Google Ads first)
- Lead B2B performance campaigns across Google, Meta, and , with a strong focus on lead-gen and funnel optimization.
- Manage and optimize large monthly budgets ($100K+), driving measurable improvements in CAC, pipeline quality, and ROI.
- Build a structured experimentation roadmap test audiences, creatives, and messaging for higher conversion efficiency.
- Partner with design and content teams to build scroll-stopping creatives and high-performing landing pages.
- Growth Strategy & Analytics
- Design and execute the overall growth strategy across inbound and paid channels.
- Track and analyze funnel performance across every stage (impression demo close).
- Build and maintain dashboards in GA4, Amplitude, or Sheets with actionable insights shared weekly.
- Experiment with audience segmentation, ad journeys, and retargeting loops to improve lead-to-deal velocity.
- Team & Leadership
- Manage and coach a small team of growth specialists and performance marketers.
- Collaborate with Founders, Sales, and Product teams to align acquisition strategy with business outcomes.
- Drive clarity, speed, and accountability making experimentation a company-wide superpower.
What Youll Bring
510 years of experience in B2B SaaS or growth-stage startups with a focus on performance and demand generation.Hands-on expertise with Google Ads (must-have), plus strong knowledge of Meta and Ads.Proven track record managing large-scale paid campaigns with measurable ROI and CAC impact.Deep understanding of B2B funnels, conversion attribution, and lead quality optimization.Strong analytical mindset comfortable turning data into insights and strategic action.Leadership experience youve built, led, or mentored growth teams before.Excellent communication and presentation skills; clarity and speed in execution are your strengths.Why Youll Love It Here
Work directly with the founders fast decisions, no red tape.Own your function end-to-end from strategy to execution to outcomes.Be part of a $10M+ funded rocketship, scaling globally with AI at its core.A high-agency, high-trust environment where impact speaks louder than titles.PIcdeee3fc52e8-30511-38904035