Cheez is seeking a Marketing & Growth Lead to spearhead all marketing and user acquisition efforts for our early-stage consumer social application. This role offers the opportunity to shape the company's growth trajectory from the ground up, working directly with founders to define and execute strategies that will scale the platform to millions of users. The Marketing & Growth Lead will be responsible for developing comprehensive go-to-market strategies, managing paid acquisition campaigns across multiple channels, and optimizing user funnel performance. This position requires hands-on execution of content marketing initiatives, social media strategy development, and partnership outreach to drive organic growth. The ideal candidate will establish key performance metrics, implement A/B testing frameworks, and continuously iterate on messaging to maximize user retention and engagement rates. Candidates must possess 4-6 years of digital marketing experience with demonstrated success in scaling consumer-facing applications or platforms. A strong background in performance marketing, social media management, and content strategy is essential. Experience with growth hacking techniques, viral marketing campaigns, and community building within the social app space is highly preferred. Required skills include proficiency with marketing analytics platforms, campaign management tools, and data visualization software. The role demands excellent communication abilities, creative problem-solving skills, and the capacity to thrive in an ambiguous startup environment with evolving priorities. Candidates should demonstrate a track record of achieving measurable growth targets and possess deep understanding of consumer behavior in digital spaces. Cheez is an innovative early-stage startup building the next generation of social experiences for consumers. Based in Grand Island, Nebraska, we offer a collaborative work environment with significant autonomy and direct impact on company direction. Team members enjoy competitive compensation packages, equity participation, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive health benefits. The role provides exceptional growth opportunities including potential advancement to Head of Marketing or Chief Marketing Officer positions as the company scales. Employees benefit from mentorship by experienced founders, exposure to cutting-edge growth methodologies, and the chance to build a category-defining product from inception.