Head of Lifecycle Marketing

At Quizlet, our mission is to help every learner achieve their outcomes in the most effective and delightful way. Our $1B+ learning platform serves tens of millions of students every month,  including two-thirds of U.S. high schoolers and half of U.S. college students, powering over 2 billion learning interactions monthly.

We blend cognitive science with machine learning to personalize and enhance the learning experience for students, professionals, and lifelong learners alike. We’re energized by the potential to power more learners through multiple approaches and various tools.

Join us to design and deliver AI-powered learning tools that scale across the world and unlock human potential.

About the Team:

Quizlet’s overall Marketing team is responsible for driving brand awareness, user engagement, subscription, and ads growth. The Head of Lifecycle role will lead the Lifecycle Marketing team, which focuses on driving customer engagement and retention through various owned channels. The Lifecycle team works cross-functionally with product marketing, brand, product, and engineering teams. This role reports to the Director of Growth Marketing. 

About the Role:

As the Head of Lifecycle Marketing, you will be responsible for growing activation, engagement, retention, and subscriptions via our Braze-run channels. You will lead the Lifecycle Marketing team in managing our triggered and seasonal ad hoc programs in service of driving incremental sessions and monthly active users. You will help shape the ways campaigns come to life with personalized data, timely targeting, and engaging copy and creative. Your strategic mindset and deep understanding of customer behavior will be instrumental in helping you evaluate opportunities and prioritize incoming tickets.

You’ll be confident using data to shape campaign structures and strategies as well as in analyzing campaign and channel effectiveness. From a channel perspective, you’ll help us establish strong performance baselines and best practices across email, push, SMS, and many onsite channels. You’ll collaborate with product, data science, and engineering team members across the company to unlock new triggered and ad hoc campaign opportunities and experiences. As you test and learn, you’ll help us establish playbooks for scaling the impact of winning initiatives. 

As an excellent communicator, you will be confident in sharing your learnings and proposals in well-synthesized decks and documents. You will thrive in this role if you can break down your thinking, solicit direct feedback, and bring stakeholders along for the ride. 

We’re looking for a candidate who can make decisions quickly and who can interpret and share results in a way that helps move our overall business understanding forward. Last but not least, you’ll be someone who can inspire and mentor your team members to grow their technical and strategic expertise in lifecycle marketing. 

We’re happy to share that this is an onsite position in our San Francisco office. To help foster team collaboration, we require that employees be in the office a minimum of three days per week: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday and as needed by your manager or the company. We believe that this working environment facilitates increased work efficiency, team partnership, and supports growth as an employee and organization. 

 🌎 Massive reach: 60M+ users, 1B+ interactions per week

 🧠 Cutting-edge tech: Generative AI, adaptive learning, cognitive science

 📈 Strong momentum: Top-tier investors, sustainable business, real traction

 🎯 Mission-first: Work that makes a difference in people’s lives

 🤝 Inclusive culture: Committed to equity, diversity, and belonging

We work to create a holistic interview process, where both Quizlet and candidates have an opportunity to view what it would be like to work together, in exploring a mutually beneficial partnership.

We provide a transparent setting that gives a comprehensive view of who we are!  

At Quizlet, we’re excited about passionate people joining our team—even if you don’t check every box on the requirements list. We value unique perspectives and believe everyone has something meaningful to contribute. Our culture is all about taking initiative, learning through challenges, and striving for high-quality work while staying curious and open to new ideas. We believe in honest, respectful communication, thoughtful collaboration, and creating a supportive space where everyone can grow and succeed together.”

Quizlet’s success as an online learning community depends on a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

As an equal opportunity employer and a tech company committed to societal change, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Come join us!

At this time, Quizlet does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and/or profiles. 

Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website or to any Quizlet employee. Quizlet will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm nor will it be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. All unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of Quizlet.

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