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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 5 days NewsBreak's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 15% of NewsBreak's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at NewsBreak
- high 25 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
- Hiring momentum
- 61 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from NewsBreak's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for NewsBreak.
About this role
The Head of Growth & Go-to-Market at NewsBreak will be responsible for building and executing the growth strategy for Nearby AI, focusing on acquiring users through various channels, including performance marketing and programmatic SEO. The role involves managing a significant marketing budget, leading a growth team, and ensuring the brand's visibility in AI search results while maintaining editorial integrity. Additionally, the position requires planning and executing the public launch of the Nearby AI brand.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of NewsBreak as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years in growth or marketing, including several years owning an organic acquisition channel end to end.
- Built and operated a large programmatic SEO program on genuine per-location or per-entity data, and can show how it performed through recent major search updates.
- Grew an organic channel materially, with attribution you can defend.
- Used generative AI in production for content or page assembly, and can articulate exactly where editorial control and quality gates sit.
- Measured AI-search visibility (citations in ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, or Google AI answers) for at least one property and moved it.
- Managed a seven-figure annual performance-marketing budget on native or social feed inventory, including creative testing at volume.
Nice to have
- Experience in home services, local services, or another regulated lead-generation category, including its advertising-compliance constraints.
- Two-sided marketplace growth, where supply and demand had to be built together.
- Led a consumer brand launch end to end.
- Working SQL and hands-on experiment design and analysis.
What you get
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 — $340,000 USD.
- The role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options.
Worth weighing
- No specific information on other benefits or perks beyond salary and potential bonuses.
- The role requires a strong focus on editorial integrity in content creation, which may limit certain aggressive growth strategies.
- The position involves leading a new team in a startup environment, which can come with inherent risks and uncertainties.
Summarised from NewsBreak's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by NewsBreak on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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