Marketing Operations, Analytics, and Strategy Manager
Grindr
What's so interesting about this role?
Grindr is seeking a strategic, analytical, and highly organized marketing professional to support the growing Marketing and Communications team across business planning, strategy, insights, and operations. In this role, you’ll be a critical connector between marketing, comms, and cross-functional teams—helping us run smarter, tell better stories with data, and execute with clarity and impact.
This is an ideal role for someone with a background in strategy, consulting, marketing operations, or analytics. You’re the kind of person who loves solving ambiguous problems, creating structure, and translating data into stories—and you’re excited to build the future of marketing at the largest queer brand in the world.
What's the job?
Ownership
Campaign Analytics & Insights: Synthesize marketing performance data, and uncover insights to develop hindsight share-outs that inform campaign and channel decisions.
Budget Planning & Tracking: Assist in the development, management, and tracking of the Marketing and Comms team budgets. Collaborate with team leads and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, spend tracking, and reconciliation.
Team Ops & Organization: Own team cadences, documentation, and systems that keep the Marketing org aligned—meeting agendas, project tracking, intake processes, etc.
Support
Marketing Strategy Support: Help define, manage, and report out team OKRs, including tracking progress, coordinating check-ins, and producing regular reporting for leadership and cross-functional partners.
Executive Communications: Develop strategic presentations and reports that communicate marketing priorities, results, and recommendations.
Competitive & Market Research: Manage discrete research projects to drive insights for our marketing strategy. Track industry benchmarks, emerging trends, and cultural moments that can help shape future ideas and projects.
What we'll love about you
3–5 years of experience in marketing strategy, consulting, business operations, or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with comfort working in spreadsheets and/or BI tools (e.g., Looker, Google Sheets/Excel).
Experience managing or supporting OKR frameworks, including tracking, reporting, and synthesizing progress updates.
Highly organized and detail-oriented with experience juggling multiple workstreams and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience creating presentations or strategic narratives for stakeholders.
A collaborative, curious, and proactive mindset—excited to work across teams and learn how a high-performing marketing org runs.
Interest in LGBTQ+ culture and communities; familiarity with Grindr’s audience and voice is a huge plus.
What you'll love about us
Mission and Impact: Your role will impact the lives of millions of LGBTQ+ people around the world. Through our success, we are making a world where the lives of our community are free, equal, and just.
Family Insurance: Insurance premium coverage for health, dental, and vision for you and partial coverage for your dependents.
Retirement Savings: Generous 401K plan with 6% match and immediate vest in the U.S.
Compensation: Industry-competitive compensation and eligibility for company bonus and equity programs.
Queer-Inclusive Benefits: Industry-leading gender-affirming offerings with up to 90% cost coverage, access to Included Health, monthly stipends for HRT, and more.
Additional Benefits: Flexible vacation policy, monthly stipends for cell phone, internet, wellness, food, and commuting, breakfast/lunch provided onsite, and yearly travel & leisure stipend.
About Grindr
With more than 13.5 million monthly active users, Grindr has become a fundamental part of the LGBTQ+ community and is charting a path to make the world more free, equal, and just. Since 2015, Grindr for Equality has advanced safety, health, and human rights for millions of Grindr users and the global LGBTQ+ community in partnership with more than 100 community organizations in every region of the world.
Our next evolution is underway as a public company that continues to grow and build meaningful experiences for our users. From social issues to product innovations, we're setting audacious goals for our community and the business, and leveraging the latest tech stacks and a culture of engineering excellence to make it happen. At the heart of our work in this new chapter is a shared set of operating principles centered around cultivating curiosity, thinking big, setting and expediting our ambitious goals, and growing through iteration; all while keeping our users #1.
Grindr is headquartered in West Hollywood, California, with offices in the Bay Area, Chicago, and New York. With a track record of strong financial performance and plans for continued headcount growth, we’re building a team of talented, passionate, and open-minded people who want to disrupt the dating app space, innovate products, and advance LGBTQ+ culture. Come be a part of this exciting journey with us.
Grindr is an equal-opportunity employer
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