Full-Time

Digital Acquisition Marketing Specialist

Golden Pet Brands

Golden Pet Brands

Produces veterinarian-researched, minimally processed pet nutrition.

Compensation Overview

$68.4k - $91.3k/yr

+ Bonus

Los Angeles, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA, USA | El Segundo, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role; onsite in El Segundo or Burbank/North Hollywood, CA; remote not 100%.

Bachelor's

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Salesforce

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Requirements
  • Experience scaling and maintaining ad campaigns while hitting key performance metrics & goals.
  • Able to interpret test results to make data-driven decisions.
  • Proficient at managing multiple projects and able to organize, prioritize and structure workload
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Comfortable with basic image editing softwares
  • Creative thinker who can take constructive feedback
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills
  • Self-motivated and a team player
  • Confident in leading team calls
  • Passion for pet health
  • Required Education:Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Manage and analyze paid media campaigns and budgets on a daily basis in order to hit strict KPI goals.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to drive marketing projects from idea to completion and then through testing/optimization.
  • Lead creative meetings to analyze ad results while also coming up with new ideas for testing.
  • Regularly ideate, implement, and measure results of A/B testing for ad creatives (video and display) and landing pages.
  • Create online sales funnels in Salesforce CRM through record creation and management and keep funnels up to date with new wins.
  • Maintain active relationships with network representatives to be at the forefront of upcoming changes, trends, tactics, and tools in order to effectively navigate our campaigns through these updates.
  • Regularly analyze and provide improvements for the customer experience throughout the sales funnel from day one acquisition.
  • Perform audits of web analytics implementations and make recommendations to ensure accurate tracking is in place.
  • Collaborate with our internal affiliate team and/or directly with the affiliate and agency partners who advertise for us and make sure that our strict KPIs are met.
Desired Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of Digital Acquisition/ Performance Marketing
  • Direct-to-Consumer experience
  • Experience optimizing/strategizing video ad creatives
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Golden Pet Brands focuses on pet health by offering longevity-focused nutrition. It owns manufacturing facilities in Germantown, Wisconsin, producing freeze-dried and air-dried pet foods and treats, enabling tight quality control and scalable growth. Through its Golden Pet Manufacturing arm, created to support Dr. Marty Pets, the company traces and sources raw ingredients, ensuring nutritionally dense, minimally processed products researched by veterinarians. The brand differentiates itself with vertical integration, veterinarian-backed formulas, and a commitment to sustainable operations, aiming to make premium, health-supporting pet nutrition simple and rewarding for pet parents. The ultimate goal is to improve pet wellness and longevity while growing its product line and educating customers about quality ingredients and nutrition.

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Founded

2026

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • May 11, 2026 Petsource acquisition doubled manufacturing sites and added about 100 employees.
  • April 30, 2026 CEO and CFO hires signal post-spin investment and tighter execution.
  • Exclusive production for owned brands protects margin capture as premium pet demand stays resilient.

What critics are saying

  • Two specialized plants create operational fragility; one contamination event halts Dr. Marty supply.
  • Premium DTC pet brands face Meta, Google, and Amazon auction inflation immediately.
  • If either plant fails FDA scrutiny, Golden Pet Brands loses its manufacturing moat quickly.

What makes Golden Pet Brands unique

  • Golden Pet Brands vertically controls Wisconsin and Nebraska freeze-dry manufacturing, tightening quality and supply.
  • Dr. Marty Pets, Badlands Ranch, and Ultimate Pet Nutrition target premium longevity-minded pet owners.
  • Apu Mody's Mars and Del Monte background brings scaled CPG discipline.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Company Equity

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Sick Leave

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Performance Bonus

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Apr 30th, 2026
Golden Pet Brands appoints Apu Mody as CEO and John Meloun as CFO

Golden Pet Brands, a multi-brand pet food marketer and manufacturer formerly part of Golden Hippo, has announced two key executive appointments. Apu Mody has been named chief executive officer and John Meloun as chief financial officer. Mody brings over 25 years of consumer packaged goods experience, having managed brands and portfolios up to $2.5 billion. He previously served as president of Mars Food Americas and Middle East and senior vice president at Del Monte Foods, where he oversaw a nine-figure acquisition of pet food assets. Meloun joins from Xponential Fitness, where he served as chief financial officer for nearly eight years. He will oversee financial operations for Golden Pet Brands, which includes Dr. Marty Pets, Badlands Ranch and Ultimate Pet Nutrition.

PR Newswire
Apr 30th, 2026
Golden Pet Brands appoints Apu Mody as CEO and John Meloun as CFO

Golden Pet Brands, a multi-brand pet food manufacturer formerly part of Golden Hippo, has appointed Apu Mody as chief executive officer and John Meloun as chief financial officer. Mody brings over 25 years of consumer packaged goods experience, having managed brand portfolios up to $2.5 billion. He previously served as president of Mars Food Americas and Middle East and senior vice president at Del Monte Foods. Meloun joins from Xponential Fitness, where he served as chief financial officer for nearly eight years. He will oversee financial operations for Golden Pet Brands, including its vertically integrated manufacturing and direct-to-consumer business. The company's portfolio includes Dr. Marty Pets, Badlands Ranch and Ultimate Pet Nutrition. Golden Pet Brands owns a manufacturing facility in Wisconsin and employs over 400 people.