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Manifest Growth Marketing Manager

You've been invited to audition

Show how you think about growth strategy for a real challenge — launching Manifest in a new vertical.

The Opportunity

$100K–$120K
Base salary
Full-Stack Marketing
Paid, organic, email, social, partnerships
Remote
US-based, full-time
3–5 Years Experience
Growth, digital, or lifecycle

2-Stage Assessment

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Discovery Interview

Quick conversation about your marketing background and experience. ~5 minutes.

Stage 1 — Screener
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Strategy Simulation

Tackle a real challenge: launch Manifest in the restaurant vertical with a $30K budget.

Stage 2 — Simulation

This isn't pass/fail. You'll get specific feedback and a clear path to improve, even if you're not ready today.

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Paste your LinkedIn summary, resume highlights, or a few sentences about your experience. The interviewer will tailor questions to what you share.

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Stage 1 Complete

Discovery interview finished.

Next up: a strategy simulation where you'll tackle a real marketing challenge. Oliver Hughes, Director of Growth, wants to see how you'd launch Manifest in the restaurant vertical.

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Oliver Hughes

The Campaign Brief

A strategy challenge from the Director of Growth

The Challenge

Oliver Hughes, Director of Growth at Manifest, needs to launch in the restaurant vertical in 6 weeks. The goal: sign up the first 50 restaurant owners. Budget: $30K. He wants to hear how you'd approach this — your strategy, your channel thinking, your measurement plan.

Your Task

Walk Oliver through your approach. Ask smart questions. Show how you think about channels, budget, measurement, and iteration. He'll push back — that's the point. He wants to see how you handle constraints and adapt.

About Manifest (your cheat sheet)

  • • Personalized learning platform + AI assistants + coaching for SMB owners
  • • 300+ members across beauty, pet care, death care, and vet
  • • Restaurant vertical is brand new — no existing customers
  • • Best acquisition channel so far: community events + referral programs
  • • Average member LTV: ~$2,400/year
  • • Content team: 1 writer, 1 designer (shared across verticals)
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Oliver Hughes

Oliver Hughes

Director of Growth • Hiring Manager

Analyzing your strategy session...

This will just take a moment.

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Your Earned Score — Growth Marketing

Strategic Communication 62%
Data-Driven Thinking 70%
Cross-Channel Fluency 72%
Coachability (measured on retry)

What You Did Well

  • Showed strategic thinking
  • Considered measurement

Where to Improve

  • Be more specific on budget allocation
  • Tailor strategy to restaurant owners

See What Good Looks Like

See how a top performer handles Oliver's challenges:

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When Oliver asks for your approach
Starting with questions, not answers
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When he challenges you on reaching restaurant owners
Showing channel creativity
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When he asks about measurement
Demonstrating data thinking

You're not rejected. You're in progress.

Here's how you earn this job: Build the specific skills Manifest needs. Then re-audition and prove you've improved. That improvement — your coachability — is what employers care about most.

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