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<p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>AfterShip, a Great Place to Work Certified company, is transforming the global eCommerce landscape. Founded in 2012, AfterShip is a post-purchase SaaS company on a mission to build the world’s leading automation platform for ecommerce merchants.</p> <p>AfterShip unifies shipping & labels, order tracking, AI predictive delivery, and returns management into one system—giving merchants a single place to manage and automate everything that happens after checkout. By centralizing these workflows, AfterShip enables merchants to reduce customer support inquiries, deliver a more reliable and engaging customer experiences, and unlock incremental revenue at every post-purchase touchpoint.</p> <p>AfterShip integrates seamlessly with eCommerce platforms including Shopify and TikTok Shop, and connects with more than 1,200 carriers worldwide. Today, over 20,000 businesses—including Samsung, Gymshark, Mejuri, Dr. Squatch and Alo Yoga—rely on AfterShip to turn every post-purchase moment into an opportunity to build trust, reduce costs, and drive repeat purchases.</p> <p>Built for a global market from day one, AfterShip operates with an engineering-driven, internationally distributed team. The company employs more than 450 people across 8 offices, spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, and representing over 20 cities worldwide.</p> <p><strong>Your Mission:</strong></p> <p data-start="17" data-end="182">You will build and scale AfterShip’s vertical marketing program from the ground up, creating the playbook for how we break into and grow strategic industry segments. Each quarter, you’ll partner closely with sales leadership to identify 2–3 strategic verticals, then develop and execute targeted go-to-market strategies designed to engage high-value accounts within those industries. You’ll lead integrated campaigns across paid media, content, ABM platforms, events, lifecycle marketing, and more — focusing on a curated set of priority accounts at a time. Your ultimate goal is to generate high-quality pipeline and drive qualified opportunities for the sales team. This role comes with a broad mandate, significant autonomy, and direct support from the VP of Marketing, giving you the opportunity to shape a high-impact growth engine from day one.</p> <section class="text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&:has([data-writing-block])>*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:4bff71bb-46bc-4969-b511-6dd1a87bd1a0-8" data-turn-id-container="request-WEB:4bff71bb-46bc-4969-b511-6dd1a87bd1a0-8" data-testid="conversation-turn-14" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn="assistant"> <p data-start="0" data-end="225" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">You’ll report directly to the VP of Marketing and work cross-functionally with teams across Sales, Product Marketing (PMM), Performance Marketing, Lifecycle, Content, and Events to bring integrated vertical campaigns to life.</p> <p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Set vertical strategy: Each quarter, identify priority verticals with sales leadership and design the multi-channel motion against each one.</li> <li>Orchestrate 1-to-few campaigns: Run integrated campaigns across paid, lifecycle, content, ABM, and events, targeting a few hundred named accounts per vertical.</li> <li>Co-own pipeline with sales: Embed in the GTM rhythm. Run weekly pipeline reviews. Build feedback loops to ensure lead quality.</li> <li>Develop vertical assets: Partner with PMM and Content to commission the case studies, decks, and outbound assets reps need to win.</li> <li>Measure what matters: Own sourced and influenced pipeline within your verticals. Report weekly to the VP Marketing.</li> </ul> </section> <p><strong>Who We're Looking For:</strong></p> <ul> <li>8+ years of experience in B2B SaaS marketing, with a proven track record of owning vertical, segment-specific, or ABM-driven demand generation programs, is a must. </li> <li data-section-id="1a0q3co" data-start="186" data-end="417">Hands-on expertise across multiple demand channels, including paid media, lifecycle marketing, sales enablement, and events. You know how to scope the work, apply current best practices, and identify when something isn’t working.</li> <li data-section-id="10v70k0" data-start="418" data-end="545">Strong track record of partnering closely with sales to co-own pipeline generation — not simply passing leads over the fence.</li> <li data-section-id="1rijazb" data-start="546" data-end="717">A true 0-to-1 builder who prefers creating systems and playbooks from scratch over inheriting established ones. Comfortable operating with ambiguity and a broad mandate.</li> <li data-section-id="befco2" data-start="718" data-end="851">Highly outcomes-oriented and commercially minded. You measure success in pipeline generated and revenue closed, not vanity metrics.</li> <li data-section-id="js9ret" data-start="852" data-end="1003">Direct, collaborative, and intellectually rigorous. You bring analytical thinking, welcome feedback, and know when to challenge assumptions constructively.</li> <li data-section-id="1cmmy1h" data-start="1004" data-end="1211" data-is-last-node="">An exceptional cross-functional collaborator who builds trust quickly across teams and geographies, communicates proactively in async environments, and brings structure and rigor without creating friction.</li> </ul> <p><em>At AfterShip, we know great talent doesn’t always fit every requirement. If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you can make an impact, we encourage you to apply.</em></p> <p><strong>Why You Should Join Us: </strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Great Place to Work Certified:</strong> We’ve been recognized for our inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates diversity and collaboration.</li> <li><strong>Innovative & Inclusive Culture:</strong> Started by our software engineer-turned-CEO, AfterShip is built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. We’re a passionate, global team of problem solvers who put egos aside to innovate together. We take immense pride in fostering a culture that’s inclusive, which has allowed us to surround ourselves with the industry's most talented professionals.</li> <li><strong>Ambitious Mission with Real Impact:</strong> Join us in transforming eCommerce by making buying and selling easier for everyone. It’s one of the most dynamic spaces in tech, with limitless opportunities to innovate and grow.</li> <li><strong>Thrive & Grow:</strong> There’s no ceiling to what you can achieve or learn here. We’re committed to empowering your career while advancing together as a company.</li> <li><strong>Flexible Work Setup</strong>: We’re a remote-first team, meaning by default that employees work from home or on a hybrid-flexible basis in our hub locations (i.e., Toronto, Austin, Barcelona). You’re empowered to choose a work setup that works best for you and your team. With flexible hours depending on your time zone, you’ll be able to have a schedule that fits your working style and the requirements of your role.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Perks:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation</li> <li>Hybrid-flexible work setups</li> <li>Healthcare coverage offered from day 1</li> <li>Retirement plans including company match</li> <li>Unlimited PTO</li> <li>Annual learning & wellness benefit</li> <li>Monthly book perk</li> <li>Career progression & professional development</li> <li>In-office lunch and commuter benefits for those located in our hub locations</li> </ul> <p><strong>Salary range for this role: </strong>CAD$129,000 - CAD$150,000 </p> <p> </p> <p><em>We are an equal opportunity employer and provide accommodations upon request throughout the recruitment process, in accordance with local legislation. Please let us know if you require any support, and we’ll work with you to meet your needs.</em></p> <p><em>We believe in hiring right over hiring fast. While timelines may vary, we’re looking to fill this role as soon as possible. </em></p> <p><em>Our hiring process uses AI to help with initial resume screening and to support interview note-taking. These tools help our team stay organized and fair, but all hiring decisions are made by people.</em></p> <p><em>This job posting is for a new position. </em></p>

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