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Growth Marketing

Growth Marketers focus on rapid user acquisition, retention, and revenue growth through data-driven marketing experiments and optimization.

Example Day-to-Day

Daily work includes designing and running growth experiments, analyzing marketing data and metrics, optimizing conversion funnels, managing paid acquisition channels, A/B testing campaigns, collaborating with product and engineering teams, and iterating on strategies based on results.

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Education Requirements

Growth Marketers typically have a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field. Strong analytical skills and experience with data tools are essential. Many successful growth marketers are self-taught or come from technical backgrounds. Experience with experimentation and analytics is highly valued.

Best Majors

  • Marketing
  • Business Administration
  • Data Analytics
  • Statistics

Best Colleges for Those Majors

  • Kellogg School (Northwestern)
  • Wharton School (UPenn)
  • Stanford GSB
  • UC Berkeley
  • University of Michigan

Related Scholarships

  • Marketing Scholarships
  • Digital Marketing Scholarships
  • Business Analytics Scholarships