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The $350k job that's replacing "growth hackers" (and how to get it) 🧱

Is growth hacking finally dead??

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Tom Orbach
Mar 14, 2025
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The ā€œgrowth hackerā€ is becoming extinct. šŸ¦–

LinkedIn, Citi, and Nasdaq have quietly replaced them with a new breed of marketer: Marketing Innovation leaders - and they’re paying $150-350k in annual salaries.

šŸ“Š I’ve analyzed 30+ job postings for ā€œMarketing Innovationā€ roles.

The message is clear: Companies want marketers who combine (1) AI skills, (2) technical know-how, and (3) creative experimentation.

And they’ll pay anything to get them.

That leader could be you.

Here’s exactly what these companies want + how to position yourself for these jobs before everyone else figures it out. Let’s start šŸ‘‡

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