EF · 1 day ago
Executive Vice President, EF Adventures
EF Education First is a leader in international educational programs and culturally rich travel experiences. They are seeking an Executive Vice President for EF Adventures to scale their newly launched active adventure tour product, focusing on driving volume and profitability through strategic marketing and sales initiatives.
AssociationE-LearningEducationLanguage LearningTravel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a compelling vision and roadmap: Scale user acquisition and lifecycle marketing through a multi-channel strategy leveraging the customer bases of the other EF World Journey products, and reaching new consumers through paid media, strategic partners, SEM, DSPs, social paid/earned, community/influencer development, affiliate marketing, email marketing, CRM, mobile, and native
Scale the new EF product line: including market and consumer research, product design, safety and risk assessment, organizational structure, marketing and sales plans, revenue and profitability targets, etc
Own brand measurement and champion a consistent voice: Ensure the brand’s market performance and establish a consistent brand experience across marketing and product touchpoints
Lead sales and marketing strategy and day-to-day operational execution: Connect the EF World Journeys customer lifecycle, grow online commercial results with respect to top and bottom lines, and ensure digital conversion drives overall company revenue objectives
Drive analytical rigor: Focus on marketing spend/performance, cost of acquisition, user experience, and pricing scenarios
Derive impact and feedback from customer insights, CRM, and product teams: Further iterate and evolve product offerings
Provide leadership on the EF team, Build capabilities and support development while nurturing a collaborative and dynamic culture across EF World Journeys
Grow and maximize potential: Lead the existing team to execute and expand the new product line, ensuring optimal performance and development
Qualification
Required
Strong background in digital marketing
Proven track record of scaling businesses
Experience in sales and digital marketing
Strong analytical skills
Fluency in emerging trends in the travel industry
Experience in digital acquisition and customer experience
Proven track record of attracting, hiring, developing, and retaining top talent
Ability to develop and execute business plans
Ability to create and implement marketing strategies
Experience in leading growth of products
Experience in driving demand and lead generation
Experience in customer acquisition and retention
Experience in marketing analytics, sales, and service
Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders from other products and departments
Ability to scale user acquisition and lifecycle marketing through a multi-channel strategy
Experience in market and consumer research
Experience in product design, safety and risk assessment, and organizational structure
Experience in brand measurement and ensuring a consistent brand experience
Experience in leading sales and marketing strategy and operational execution
Experience in driving analytical rigor in marketing spend/performance
Ability to derive impact and feedback from customer insights, CRM, and product teams
Experience in building capabilities and supporting development in teams
Ability to lead existing teams to execute and expand product lines
Preferred
Experience in B2C customer acquisition practices
Knowledge of Digital Marketing, E-commerce strategy, B2C marketing, Growth Marketing, Brand collaborations, Influencer marketing, Social Media, SEO, and Paid search
Experience managing a P&L and driving ROI
Ability to thrive in a results-driven, fast-moving entrepreneurial environment
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders
Benefits
Commitment to professional growth: robust monthly calendar of trainings and workshops
Four weeks paid vacation your first year, ten paid holidays, and two floating holidays
Exciting business travel opportunities
25% company match on your 401(k) contributions
Market-leading medical, dental and vision coverage, along with options for life and disability insurance, legal and pet insurance
Dependent care, healthcare and commuter Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Access to fertility care and family-building support
Wellness benefits including a yearly fitness reimbursement
Frequent social and learning events, including access to our employee-run resource groups
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Tenure-based sabbatical eligibility
EF Product Discounts (discounts on travel, international language schools, Au Pair program and more)
Discounts at local venues and businesses
Amazing offices designed to match the caliber of the people who work there, plus the flexibility of working from home one day a week.
Company
EF
Founded in 1965 in Sweden, EF (Education First) is a global association of education companies that shares a common mission of opening the world through education, offering language, academic, cultural exchange and education travel programs.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-07-28Acquired
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