Growth Marketing Manager - Web & Organic, SMB Ads

About the Team

OpenAI is building the next generation of advertising for an AI-powered world. As AI changes how people discover information, explore possibilities, and make decisions, we believe this presents a huge opportunity for small and medium-sized businesses to connect with customers in new ways.

The SMB Ads Marketing team is building this opportunity from the ground up. We define how businesses discover OpenAI’s advertising platform, become successful advertisers, and grow their investment over time. Working closely with Product, Ads Engineering, Data Science, and Sales, we combine customer insight, rigorous experimentation, and fast execution to turn early opportunities into scalable growth.

You Might Thrive in This Role If You

• Bring 4–7 years of experience in growth marketing, web strategy, organic acquisition, conversion optimization, or product growth, with measurable acquisition, activation, or revenue impact.
• Apply strong analytical judgment across funnels, cohorts, customer behavior, and incremental impact to prioritize growth opportunities.
• Demonstrate ownership of web experiences and experimentation programs that improve conversion from discovery to activation.
• Connect SEO, content-led discovery, and GEO with customer insight, web strategy, and product judgment.
• Translate business opportunities into clear roadmaps and launched experiences with Product, Design, Engineering, Data Science, and Marketing.
• Combine strategic thinking with hands-on growth execution. Relevant backgrounds include scaled technology businesses, startups, or consulting followed by operating experience in startup growth.
• Evaluate and implement web capabilities with technical partners, using AI to improve execution speed and quality.
• Understand SMB customers and bring experience in self-serve products, advertising, SaaS, marketplaces, fintech, commerce, or other high-volume digital businesses.

Workplace & Location

• San Francisco, CA. This role requires a hybrid schedule with an in office requirement from Monday - Wednesday.

About OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.

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