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Common Thread Collective

DTC e-commerce growth and profitability agency

Senior Ecommerce Growth Strategist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Remote in Latvia
RemoteFully remote with flexible schedule; ATS workplace scope is Riga, Latvia.
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • Fluency in English and the ability to communicate persuasively and present ideas clearly to varied stakeholders.
  • Ability to craft thoughtful, empathetic client messages and demonstrate emotional intelligence.
  • Strong presentation skills for delivering presentations that support engagement and decision-making.
  • Strong aptitude for data analysis and willingness to develop the skill further.
  • Familiarity with data tools, including Google Sheets, with flexibility to build advanced skills on the job.
  • Experience across one or more relevant domains, such as mathematics, data analytics, business operations, retail, finance or media buying.
  • Ability to use structured thinking and logical frameworks to solve complex problems and propose practical solutions.
  • Passion for ecommerce and motivation to contribute to a high-performing team.
  • Ability to work autonomously with accountability for business results.
  • Ability to absorb feedback quickly, complete work to a high standard and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
Responsibilities
  • Develop accurate strategic forecasts that guide clients toward their goals and ensure strategies are executed to produce measurable growth.
  • Partner with clients on growth and communicate actions taken and performance against forecasts.
  • Manage, align and work with pod members, including Google, Creative and Email Strategists.
  • Maintain client data integrity in Statlas and execute the Prophet system for clients.
  • Build client Growth Forecasts and Growth Maps using the Prophet System, including the required data analysis.
  • Align and maintain the marketing calendar with clients.
  • Review daily execution against forecasts, make tactical deconstructions and actualize projections to adjust plans toward key performance indicators.
  • Combine data analysis and client feedback to develop future strategic plans.
  • Implement CTC’s Meta best practices, build campaigns using the established structure and practices, and maintain account processes.
  • Monitor active campaigns and adjust budgets and strategy to support daily projected targets.
  • Implement account tests intended to outperform current best-performing campaigns.
  • Keep forecasts within a 5% delta and align with clients daily on forecasts and strategy.
  • Follow Prophet system execution requirements and timelines, and deliver work on schedule with quality and attention to detail.
  • Maintain client satisfaction above benchmark levels.
  • Communicate Growth Map goals and next steps to clients, and ensure the team has clarity on requirements and deadlines.
  • Send clients daily performance updates and provide weekly updates during strategy calls.
  • Contribute learnings, ideas and feedback to improve systems and collaborate across teams.
  • Contribute ideas and learning to future company content production.
  • Achieve certification and confidence in the company’s ideology by the end of training and execute the Prophet system accurately.
  • Apply media-buying best practices to achieve strong client outcomes.
  • Meet deadlines and budget requirements and contribute to team discussions and company-wide content.

About the company

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Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$9.7M

Headquarters

Costa Mesa, California

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • September 22, 2026 TBAR acquisition adds TikTok Shop and creator-commerce capability.
  • CTC sold 45 seats for its September 2, 2026 growth workshop, showing demand.
  • Acacia's July 15, 2025 partnership accelerates tech, acquisitions, and leadership development.

What critics are saying

  • CTC admitted 2022 layoffs after growing to 180 employees, signaling fragile scaling.
  • Meta and TikTok policy shifts can crush agency margins within one budget cycle.
  • If performance marketing commoditizes, CTC loses its pricing edge and becomes replaceable.

What makes Common Thread Collective unique

  • CTC links creative, media buying, retention, and finance into one profit system.
  • Its proprietary DTC Index pools cross-brand data, sharpening forecasts for DTC operators.
  • Acacia backing since July 15, 2025 funds acquisitions and product development.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

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1 year growth

-3%

2 year growth

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Business Wire
Sep 22nd, 2026
Common Thread Collective acquires TBAR Partners.

Common Thread Collective acquires TBAR Partners. Acquisition adds TikTok Shop management, creator-led content, extensive TikTok shop playbook to CTC's data-driven growth platform for direct-to-consumer brands FULTON, Md. & COSTA MESA, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Common Thread Collective, a top growth agency for direct-to-consumer e-commerce brands backed by The Acacia Group, today announced it has acquired TBAR Partners, an official TikTok Shop Agency Partner known for scaling e-commerce brands through creator content, TikTok Shop management, and performance advertising. "TikTok Shop is the fastest-growing sales channel in U.S. e-commerce, and Alex and Tyler have proven, in a very short time, that they understand creator-led commerce better than almost anyone in the space." - Luke Austin, president of CTC Share "TikTok Shop is the fastest-growing sales channel in U.S. e-commerce, and Alex and Tyler have proven, in a very short time, that they understand creator-led commerce better than almost anyone in the space," said Luke Austin, president of CTC. "Combining what they have built with CTC's operating system and financial discipline allows us to maximize the growth of this channel for our clients, while giving them visibility into the broader cascade of impact TikTok Shop has on their whole business." The acquisition adds TBAR's creator network and TikTok Shop operating expertise to CTC's existing stack of data tools, financial planning, creative strategy, and performance marketing, giving CTC's roster of 7-8 figure e-commerce brands a direct, systemized path into one of retail's fastest-growing commerce channels. "Joining CTC gives us the infrastructure and client relationships to take what we've built and bring it to a much bigger stage," said Alex Rudolph and Tyler Brechbiel, co-founders of TBAR Partners. "CTC's clients are exactly the brands that stand to win the most from TikTok Shop right now, and we're excited to plug our creator network and operating playbook directly into their growth strategy." CTC has built its reputation helping e-commerce brands grow profitably by tying every marketing dollar to measurable financial outcomes. TBAR Partners has scaled more than 40 brands and manages over $5 million in monthly gross merchandise value, having worked with a notable client roster that includes Gruns, Vita Coco, Ridge, Hexclad and others. CTC combines proprietary data tools, financial planning, creative strategy, and performance marketing to help e-commerce brands grow predictably and profitably. The addition of TBAR Partners extends that system further into creator content, TikTok Shop storefront management and TikTok affiliate marketing strategies. About Common Thread Collective Common Thread Collective is an e-commerce profit agency, helping DTC brands produce better financial outcomes by constructing a system for achieving profitable scale. With a foundation in data, paid acquisition, creative, retention, and growth strategy execution, CTC is redefining how performance marketing delivers to the bottom line. Learn more at commonthreadco.com. Follow CTC on LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. About TBAR Partners TBAR Partners is an official TikTok Shop Agency Partner scaling e-commerce brands through creator content, TikTok Shop management, and performance advertising. Founded by Alex Rudolph and Tyler Brechbiel, TBAR manages more than $5 million in monthly GMV and has scaled over 40 brands through trained creator operators, AI-driven affiliate outreach, creator community activation strategies & more. Learn more at tbarpartners.com. Contacts. Media Contact: Kristina Messner Messner Media Group LLC (for Acacia Group and CTC) [email protected] 703-716-3181 More News From The Acacia Group FULTON, Md. & COSTA MESA, Calif.-( BUSINESS WIRE )-The Acacia Group backs Calif.-based DTC firm Common Thread Collective in strategic move to redefine profitable growth for E-commerce brands... FULTON, Md. & SAN FRANCISCO-( BUSINESS WIRE )-Acacia Group and Connor Consulting form a strategic growth partnership to accelerate global expansion in royalty and software license compliance... WASHINGTON-( BUSINESS WIRE )-The Acacia Group acquires Isos Technology, combines with Atlassian practice of MajorKey, to launch pure-play Atlassian investment platform...

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The Acacia Group Backs Common Thread Collective in Strategic Move to Redefine Profitable Growth for E-commerce Brands

The Acacia Group backs Calif.-based DTC firm Common Thread Collective in strategic move to redefine profitable growth for E-commerce brands.

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Jul 15th, 2025
The Acacia Group Backs Common Thread Collective

FULTON, Md. & COSTA MESA, Calif., July 15, 2025 - The Acacia Group, investors in transformative technology and services companies, has announced a strategic partnership with Common Thread Collective, a top growth agency for direct-to-consumer e-commerce brands.

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