Caribou

Putting drivers in control of their car payments by unlocking competitive rates and making the process fast and easy.

Director, Direct Mail Growth

Growth MarketingGrowth MarketingFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Arizona + 2 moreAll locations: Arizona, Colorado, Illinois

Posted

27 days ago

Salary

$140K - $175K / year

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishSQL

Job Description

• Own Direct Mail Growth Strategy: Set and evolve Caribou’s direct mail acquisition strategy to deliver aggressive volume and ROI targets, while scaling profitability and efficiency. Monitor industry trends and the competitive landscape to surface emerging risks and unlock new growth levers. • Audience & Modeling: Partner with Data Science, FP&A, and other cross-functional partners to optimize selection and suppression criteria, refine propensity models, and leverage credit bureau and other data sources to improve response, conversion, and program profitability. • Campaign Execution: Lead end-to-end campaign planning and execution across internal teams and external partners, ensuring on-time creative, data readiness, and mail drops. • Production & Vendor Management: Manage the full production lifecycle and high-security vendor relationships (SOC2-compliant print/data partners), ensuring quality, compliance, and cost control. • Testing & Optimization: Build an always-on experimentation program across segments, formats, messaging, offers, and creative—turning learnings into repeatable performance gains. • Budgeting & Measurement: Own a multi-million-dollar budget; partner with FP&A, Data Science and Analytics on forecasting, attribution, and incrementality measurement. • Cross-Functional Leadership and Communication: Align stakeholders and communicate performance, insights, and risks clearly to senior leaders and key partners.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of direct marketing experience, ideally in financial services or fintech, with deep expertise in direct mail acquisition.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with pre-screened / credit-based direct mail programs.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Statistics, or a related field (Master’s a plus).
  • Strong experience working with credit bureau attributes and other third-party/internal datasets to develop and improve performance models.
  • Highly analytical skill set with expert-level proficiency in Excel and SQL (or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated ability to operate in a test-and-learn environment—reading signals, drawing insights, and iterating quickly.
  • Deep knowledge of USPS regulations, postal optimization, and industry trends.
  • Proven experience managing SOC2-compliant vendors, secure data workflows, and partners handling sensitive information.
  • Track record of building, mentoring, and scaling high-performing teams and cross-functional programs.
  • Strong communication and executive presence—able to translate complex performance drivers and technical concepts across stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation: $140k - $175k
  • Eligible for annual performance-based incentive
  • Equity options
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off including Flexible Time Off (FTO) for all employees and 100% paid parental leave for all parents
  • Exceptional benefits including highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, and fully company-paid mental health, disability, and basic life insurance
  • Optional benefits to suit your individual circumstances such as HSAs (with Caribou HSA contributions), FSAs, supplemental life and health, legal, and pet insurance
  • Up to $1,000 per year for eligible professional development expenses
  • Employee referral program

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