Jr. Media Buyer

Karta Ventures is seeking full-time Digital Marketing Associates, both junior & senior, to work closely with our CMO and teams across our portfolio of eCommerce & digitally-enabled consumer ---------- short, your role is to drive transform digital marketing efforts across multiple channels within current & prospective portfolio companies. This can be accomplished as an individual with a specialized skill set, such as media buying, or as a ---------- nior applicants will have extensive experience leading teams, managing/working off P&L, and working in high-stress operating environments.

Who are we?

We're an unconventional, fast-growing private equity firm staffed by a team of experienced entrepreneurs & operators that leverage our experience building businesses, financial capital and network to help entrepreneurs grow their companies quickly and sustainably using our centralized team. Our focus on turning around distressed businesses means we require top tier talent that can quickly force meaningful results.

If you want a place where you'll grow quickly, work alongside smart, fun-loving people and have the freedom to shape multiple companies, then you've come to the right place.

If you want a stress-free boring 9-5 job, this isn't it.

Why work with us?

Grow your career. One of the best parts of working with us is how fast you’ll build on your existing skill set and learn entirely new skill sets. On top of working on multiple companies simultaneously, you’ll get direct exposure to our talented c-level executives at portfolio companies as well as our investment team to help assess potential ---------- politics, bullshit, or incompetence. We recognize that the best people want to focus on delivering results and learning as much as possible which is why you’ll be promoted and assessed solely on your ability to deliver results.

Base + bonus. We don't believe there should be a "cap" to what anyone should be paid so long as their performance justifies their pay. If you help the company improve, you'll be paid for ---------- eedom. Our team is distributed and you're more or less free to work the hours you prefer to work. We don't micromanage, and we trust our team to make decisions autonomously.

Responsibilities:

Motivate, manage, and drive results by working with teams within each of Karta’s portfolio companies across a variety of marketing functions.
Your skill set should be tactical enough to allow you to jump in and produce meaningful results without being overly reliant on outside resources.
Work closely with management at each portfolio company to identify/manage KPIs/develop OKRs.
Work with our investment team to assess potential investments, identify risk factors, and build out strategic roadmaps pre-investment.
Requirements:

Within paid channels, a demonstrated ability to successfully scale and manage spend while hitting CPA and ROAS targets.
Previous experience in eCommerce or digitally-enabled direct-to-consumer brands.
eCommerce-related BI/analytics skill sets are an asset.
Highly self-motivated, able to learn quickly, and comfortable working 60+ hours a week in a high-stress, fast-paced ---------- pensation is dependent on experience. To apply, reply to this posting with a detailed cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit and a summary of your skill set.