Growth Marketing Director Jobs in California

Growth Marketing Director jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in technology, e-commerce, fintech, and direct-to-consumer brands at levels from manager-track through VP-adjacent leadership. San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego account for the largest share of openings, where companies like Salesforce, Netflix, and Intuit maintain established growth and marketing teams. California hiring tends to prioritize product-led growth expertise, performance marketing, and lifecycle analytics as core specialties. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles130+
Top employerOpenAI
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Cities hiring30
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Regional Marketing & Growth Manager, LatAm
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Regional Marketing & Growth Manager, LatAm
OpenArt AI
San Francisco, California
Creative & Design
Product Management
UI/UX Design
Remote (US)

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Sr. Growth Marketing Manager
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Sr. Growth Marketing Manager
Amazon.com
Hawthorne, California
Marketing
Growth Marketing
$118k - $160k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Growth Marketing Manager
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Growth Marketing Manager
Fuel Cycle
Los Angeles, California
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$85k - $110k/yr
51-200

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Director of Marketing and Growth
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Director of Marketing and Growth
Skywell LLC
Santa Monica, California
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
Hybrid
2-10

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Growth Marketing Manager - DTC
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Growth Marketing Manager - DTC
CRI Genetics
Redondo Beach, California
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Marketing
Social Media Management
$90k - $125k/yr
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Growth Marketing Director Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

San Diego
9 jobs
San Mateo
6 jobs
Oakland
4 jobs
Mountain View
4 jobs
Tustin
3 jobs
San Jose
3 jobs
Palo Alto
3 jobs

Growth Marketing Director Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

OpenAI7 open roles
Clients Blackbox5 open roles
Verkada4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Retail

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in growth marketing director jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related quantitative field required
  • Seven or more years of progressive experience in growth or performance marketing roles
  • Demonstrated experience owning and scaling paid acquisition channels across multiple platforms
  • Strong proficiency in analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Amplitude, or Mixpanel
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with product and engineering
  • Familiarity with California Consumer Privacy Act compliance as it applies to marketing data

Growth Marketing Director Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a growth marketing director in California?

Growth marketing director roles in California do not require a state-issued license or credential. Most hiring managers expect a bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field, combined with progressive experience moving from individual contributor to team lead. California employers, particularly in tech and e-commerce, place heavy weight on demonstrated outcomes: retention improvements, CAC reduction, or revenue growth attributable to your work. Building expertise in product analytics and lifecycle marketing accelerates the path considerably.

How much do growth marketing directors make in California?

Growth marketing directors in California earn a median of about $193,620 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $104,370 for the lowest 10% to over $326,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire growth marketing directors in California?

Employers hiring growth marketing directors in California right now include OpenAI, Clients Blackbox, and Verkada, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's density of consumer tech, SaaS, and media companies means the role turns over at a relatively high rate, with both established public companies and well-funded startups posting openings throughout the year.

Which California cities have the most growth marketing director jobs?

San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego have the most growth marketing director openings in California. San Francisco and the broader Bay Area lead because of the concentration of SaaS and consumer tech headquarters there, while Los Angeles draws demand from its e-commerce, streaming, and entertainment brands, and San Diego reflects growth from its biotech and direct-to-consumer sectors.

Are there remote growth marketing director jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 76% of growth marketing director openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the day-to-day work happens in dashboards, shared documents, and video calls. Strategy, campaign planning, and analytics work transfers cleanly to remote arrangements, though roles tied to brand events or in-person agency collaboration tend to require some office presence.

How can I get hired as a growth marketing director in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is to enter through a growth marketing manager or senior marketing analyst role, then build toward director-level scope. Large California tech employers like Salesforce, Adobe, and Google run associate product marketing and rotational marketing programs that develop early-career marketers. Candidates who invest in hands-on experience with paid acquisition, A/B testing, and attribution modeling alongside a portfolio of measurable results stand out. Certifications in Google Ads or analytics platforms add concrete credibility.

Where can I find and apply to growth marketing director jobs in California?

You can find and apply to growth marketing director jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and target location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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