Head Of Growth Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship

Head of Growth roles attract H-1B visa and O-1A sponsorship from U.S. startups and scale-ups. Most employers require a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field, and USCIS classifies this as a specialty occupation when the role demands strategic, degree-level expertise. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.

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Overview

Open Jobs105+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type70% On-site
Top LocationNew York, NY
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GoodLeap
Head of Growth
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Added 5d ago
Head of Growth
GoodLeap
Salt Lake City, Utah
Partnerships & Business Development
Marketing
Customer Success
Project & Program Management
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$250k - $300k/yr
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Tempus AI
SVP, Head of Growth for AI Applications & Data Connectivity
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Added 2w ago
SVP, Head of Growth for AI Applications & Data Connectivity
Tempus AI
Chicago, Illinois
Sales
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Business Development
$330k - $430k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Kikoff
Head of Growth Marketing
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Added 2w ago
Head of Growth Marketing
Kikoff
San Francisco, California
Marketing
Growth Marketing
Performance Marketing
$295k - $380k/yr
On-Site
None

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Jobot
Head of Growth
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Added 1mo ago
Head of Growth
Jobot
San Francisco, California
Marketing
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Growth Marketing
Business Development
Product Marketing
$185k - $225k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Noah Medical
Head of Growth Marketing
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Noah Medical
Added 1mo ago
Head of Growth Marketing
Noah Medical
Remote
Marketing
Growth Marketing
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Tips for Finding Head Of Growth Jobs

Position yourself as a specialist, not a generalist

Head of Growth is most defensible as a specialty occupation when your background is rooted in a specific discipline, growth engineering, product-led growth, or performance marketing. Generalist framing weakens the H-1B petition and invites RFEs.

Align your degree to the role's core function

USCIS scrutinizes whether your degree field directly relates to the role. A degree in marketing, economics, computer science, or business administration maps clearly. An unrelated degree requires a stronger evidence strategy from your employer's immigration attorney.

Target companies with a sponsorship history

Startups and growth-stage companies sponsor this role regularly, but not all have done it before. Prioritize employers who have previously filed H-1B petitions, they understand the process and are less likely to withdraw an offer over complexity.

Document your track record with metrics

For O-1A consideration, quantified outcomes matter, pipeline growth, revenue attribution, user acquisition rates. Strong performance data supports an extraordinary ability claim and gives attorneys more to work with when building your petition.

Raise sponsorship early in the process

Head of Growth is a senior hire, and employers invest significant time in the search. Raising your visa status early avoids late-stage offer withdrawals. Most companies willing to sponsor will tell you upfront, it saves everyone time.

Understand the H-1B cap and lottery timing

Most Head of Growth roles are cap-subject H-1B positions, with the lottery in March for an October 1 start. If you need work authorization sooner, ask your employer about cap-exempt entities or O-1A as an alternative pathway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Head of Growth role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

It can, but the job description needs to clearly require a specific bachelor's degree field, not just any degree. Roles framed around data analysis, growth engineering, or performance marketing with a required degree in a related discipline are more defensible. Vague job descriptions that accept any bachelor's degree weaken the specialty occupation argument and increase the risk of an RFE.

What visa types do employers typically use to sponsor a Head of Growth?

H-1B visa is the most common path. For candidates with a strong track record, significant revenue impact, published work, or industry recognition, the O-1A is worth exploring as a lottery-free alternative. Australians with the right qualifications may qualify for the E-3 visa. The best visa depends on your nationality, background, and how quickly you need to start.

How do I find Head of Growth jobs that offer visa sponsorship?

Migrate Mate lists Head of Growth roles specifically from employers open to sponsoring international candidates. Filtering by sponsorship willingness upfront saves significant time, most general job boards don't surface this information reliably, so you end up applying to roles where sponsorship was never on the table.

Does my degree field matter for Head of Growth H-1B sponsorship?

Yes. USCIS requires that the degree field directly relate to the duties of the role. Business administration, marketing, economics, statistics, and computer science are the strongest fits. If your degree is in an unrelated field, your employer's attorney may need to argue equivalency through a combination of education and work experience, which adds complexity to the petition.

Can a startup without prior H-1B experience sponsor a Head of Growth hire?

Yes, any U.S. employer with an EIN and legitimate business operations can file an H-1B petition, regardless of prior sponsorship history. The challenge is that first-time sponsors often underestimate the timeline, cost, and documentation required. If you're evaluating an offer from a sponsor-naive startup, confirm they've engaged an immigration attorney before accepting.

What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Head Of Growth jobs?

U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.