Full-Time

Optimization Manager

Performance Marketing

Posted on 9/10/2025

Launch Potato

Launch Potato

51-200 employees

Owns digital brands; advertising and leads

Compensation Overview

$85k - $100k/yr

+ Profit-sharing bonus

Chicago, IL, USA

Remote

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Looker
Google Analytics
Requirements
  • Strong follow-through and task ownership; thrives on getting things done
  • Experience running A/B tests, QA'ing launches, and reporting on test outcomes
  • Comfortable updating copy, layout, and page flows within testing tools or CMS
  • Solid understanding of what impacts conversion, even if you're not the strategist
  • Working knowledge of analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Looker, or similar
  • Clear communicator who can work across Copy, Design, and Media teams
  • Creative mindset: You can spot UX friction and suggest improvements based on behavior
  • 3+ years in a performance marketing or CRO execution role. You’ve launched tests, owned QA and implementation, and collaborated with strategic leads to bring ideas to life.
Responsibilities
  • Execute high-impact landing page and funnel tests that optimize performance across high-traffic campaigns
  • Launch 2–3 high-quality A/B tests per week (copy, layout, UX flow) across desktop and mobile
  • Ensure tests and optimizations are implemented error-free, follow spec, and are tracked accurately
  • Summarize and document test results clearly to inform future optimizations
  • Partner with optimization leads to move quickly on ideas and reduce bottlenecks
  • Work cross-functionally to get inputs, finalize creative, and prep launches efficiently
  • Create and monitor clear & comprehensive reports that track multiple KPIs, both internal and external.

Launch Potato owns and operates a portfolio of digital brands that help consumers discover products and services. Revenue comes from advertising, affiliate marketing, and lead generation by directing users to offers and collecting leads. Its approach uses smart marketing, data science, and engineering to drive traffic, match users with relevant offers, and monetize through ads and partnerships. The goal is to grow a scalable portfolio of brands that connect consumers with valuable products while earning revenue across multiple channels.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Delray Beach, Florida

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Only In Your State acquisition expands into hyperlocal travel content.
  • Global remote team across 12 countries drives diverse innovation.
  • Data science and smart marketing optimize affiliate lead generation.

What critics are saying

  • NerdWallet erodes FinanceBuzz traffic via superior SEO in 6-12 months.
  • Ad blockers slash 40% of revenue from 70MM users in 3-6 months.
  • Google March 2026 update drops FinanceBuzz traffic 30-50%.

What makes Launch Potato unique

  • Launch Potato connects 70MM US consumers monthly across discovery and conversion.
  • FinanceBuzz grew 10X last year promoting financial independence.
  • Acquired Only In Your State on July 22, 2025, adding 1.8MM travel subscribers.

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Benefits

Performance Bonus

Profit Sharing

Company News

PR Newswire
Jul 22nd, 2025
Launch Potato Announces Acquisition of Only In Your State

/PRNewswire/ -- Launch Potato, a leading digital media company focused on connecting advertisers to customers at every stage of the consumer journey, today...

Launch Potato
Aug 31st, 2023
Fortune names Launch Potato "The #1 Best Small Workplace"

Fortune names Launch Potato "the #1 Best Small Workplace"

Launch Potato
Nov 16th, 2022
Launch Potato

Launch Potato has ranked #294 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology companies in North America.

Launch Potato
Nov 2nd, 2021
Launch Potato recognized as 2021 South Florida's Fastest-Growing Technology Companies by Percent

Delray Beach, FL | Launch Potato has been ranked third on "2021 South Florida's Fastest-Growing Technology Companies by Percent" list by South Florida Business Journal.

PR.com
Aug 12th, 2021
Launch Potato recognized as one of the best companies to work for in the country

Earning a spot means that Launch Potato is one of the best companies to work for in the country.

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