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    Smart Africa Group

    Technology and Innovation

    Growth hacker (Product Marketing & Scale)

    Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and execute go-to-market (GTM) strategies to drive user acquisition, engagement, and retention.
    • Identify and optimize growth opportunities, including paid acquisition, organic growth, partnerships, and community-driven marketing.
    • Conduct market research to refine positioning, messaging, and pricing strategies.
    • Work closely with product, sales, and business development teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives.
    • Use data-driven insights to track, analyze, and optimize marketing performance.
    • Experiment with new growth strategies and marketing channels to scale the product.
    • Develop compelling product narratives and content to drive demand generation.
    • Design and run rapid experiments (A/B testing, viral loops, referral programs, etc.) to identify and optimize growth opportunities.
    • Leverage data, analytics, and behavioral insights to refine user journeys and conversion funnels.
    • Explore and optimize organic and paid acquisition channels (SEO, PPC, influencer partnerships, social media, etc.).
    • Implement and automate lifecycle marketing campaigns (email, push notifications, retargeting, etc.).
    • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and business teams to integrate growth initiatives into the product roadmap.
    • Develop creative, viral, and low-cost growth hacks to increase adoption.
    • Continuously analyze performance metrics, iterate on strategies, and report insights to stakeholders.
    • Support the venture studio to design and apply a structured growth playbook.

    Preferred Experience & Qualifications

    • Proven experience in scaling digital products from product-market fit to high-growth stages.
    • Strong understanding of growth marketing, digital acquisition, and product positioning.
    • Experience working with performance marketing, SEO, content marketing, and lifecycle marketing.
    • Background in data-driven decision-making, A/B testing, and funnel optimization.
    • Ability to create compelling product messaging and GTM strategies.
    • Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.
    • Experience working with growth loops, referral programs, and viral marketing tactics.
    • Strong background in data analytics, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and A/B testing.
    • Expertise in performance marketing (Google Ads, Facebook Ads, etc.) and organic growth (SEO, content, community building).
    • Technical proficiency with marketing automation, analytics tools (GA, Mixpanel, Amplitude, etc.), and CRM platforms.
    • A hacker mindset—resourceful, experimental, and able to execute quickly with limited resources.
    • Prior experience in venture studios, startups, or high-growth tech companies is a plus.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Smart Africa Group

    Smart Africa Group is a company focused on leveraging technology and innovation to drive positive change across the African continent.

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