Retention Manager

Skinny Dipped Almonds

Skinny Dipped Almonds

United States
Posted on Jan 10, 2025

*** THIS IS NOT A JOB WITH FORCEBRANDS***

*** THIS ROLE IS A 1099, FULL TIME POSITION***

Responsibilities:

  • Build a comprehensive understanding of customer retention metrics, including churn rate, customer lifetime value, and subscription renewal rates
  • Leverage data to segment customers effectively and identify key patterns in buying habits to drive strategic initiatives
  • Design and implement retention strategies from scratch with a strong understanding of the target customer and email and SMS channels
  • Establish clear schedules, segmentation strategies, and KPIs for retention campaigns
  • Own subscription management efforts, aiming to increase subscription renewal rates and drive growth to a defined target for 2025
  • Oversee the CRM, email, and SMS platforms (Klaviyo) to improve customer engagement and retention
  • Transition from reliance on external agencies to in-house ownership of email and retention efforts
  • Work closely with graphic design, marketing, and leadership to align retention strategies with overall business goals
  • Provide insights to help the business grow retention revenue from 20% to 30% of total revenue
  • Explore opportunities for loyalty programs and community-building efforts as part of long-term retention strategies
  • Serve as a core member of the team, with the potential to build and manage a retention team over time

Candidate Profile:

  • Background in scaling retention efforts within fast-growing organizations, ideally with experience in CPG, beauty, or wellness industries.
  • Contribute "tips and tricks" to optimize retention strategies, drawing from experience with successful exits or high-growth environments
  • Strong preference for familiarity with businesses that have seen an exit or significant growth, bringing insights into best practices for high-growth environments
  • Comfortable working in a small, entrepreneurial team and collaborating with cross-functional departments like marketing, creative, and leadership
  • Resourceful, independent, and ready to "own" the retention function while supporting broader business goals
  • Knowledge of email and SMS marketing best practices, with a history of running effective campaigns in these channels
  • Familiarity with loyalty programs or community-building efforts is a plus
  • Understands the customer journey and can develop tailored approaches to meet customer needs and expectations