VP of Marketing

At AoPS, we are world leaders in teaching advanced mathematics. We train many of the most elite mathematicians in the world, including all members of the US International Math Olympiad team. Despite this impact, AoPS remains relatively unknown to the broader public.

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We seek a VP of Marketing who can translate our unique approach to mathematics for a wider audience. This leader will build and lead a marketing department that communicates the value of developing problem-solving skills, elevates our brand to national prominence, and reaches more students across the country.

The VP of Marketing will be :

Helping lead a major brand refresh project to build an iconic, nationally renowned educational brand

Building out major functions including brand strategy, social media, field marketing, and communications

Developing a unified identity and messaging across our full spectrum of offerings : self-serve software, online courses, textbooks, and in-person after-school learning centers

Recruiting, managing, and mentoring a team of great marketing talent

Contributing to company strategy as a member of the core executive team

Crafting messages that promote the joy of solving difficult problems and the transformative positive effect that hard work and productive struggle can have on students

Using ads, emails, direct mail, flyers, and other tools to identify and market to students and parents who would thrive with our approach

Creating pathways for our problem-solving community and our many accomplished alumni to become brand advocates

You might be a good fit for this position if...

You have demonstrated exceptional taste and craft in building a respected brand

You can translate complex concepts into compelling stories without losing their essence

You have built rigorous models for tracking metrics and outcomes of performance marketing approaches

You've built brands that matter deeply to specific communities rather than vaguely to everyone

You're curious about mathematics and eager to learn what makes it fascinating to others

You want to help more students discover the joy of genuine achievement in challenging subjects

Perks and Benefits :

This is a full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA. The base salary for this role is 240k - 275k. Compensation includes a performance-based bonus and stock options.

Some benefits of the position include :

Impact : The opportunity to significantly expand our reach and help more students discover the joy of mathematical problem-solving

Culture : Work and collaborate with an organization filled with builders and life-long learners who strive to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation

Benefits : Competitive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision plans

Future Planning : 401K with company match

Ease of Transition : This can be your era of sunshine, palm trees, and beaches. Relocation assistance is available if currently located outside of San Diego.

Please note that employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.

About AoPS :

Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is on a mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation. Since 2003, we have trained hundreds of thousands of the country's top students, including nearly all the members of the US International Math Olympiad team, through our online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems. While our primary focus has been math for most of our history, through the years we have expanded our unique problem solving curriculum into more subjects, such as language arts, science, and computer science.

Art of Problem Solving is an ACS WASC Accredited School

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