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Head of Viral Marketing (Products & Services)

MrBeast • New York, United States

Growth MarketingVPOn-siteFull time$250K - $350K
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B2COn-site$250K-$350KVP-levelViral GrowthMulti-productHigh-velocity

The Challenge

MrBeast is scaling from YouTube sensation to a multi-billion dollar consumer ecosystem spanning fintech, telecom, loyalty, and retail. You'll architect the viral marketing systems that turn 200M+ monthly viewers into paying customers across Feastables, financial services, and partner ecosystems.

Your Mission

First 3 Months
1

Map current viral and social-led growth channels across MrBeast products; identify top 3-5 conversion leaks from attention to sign-up

2

Build and operationalize your team structure, hiring 2-3 senior managers; establish weekly performance cadence and experimentation framework

3

Launch one integrated viral + performance marketing campaign for an existing product (Feastables or partner); target 15%+ conversion lift vs. baseline

4

Define KPI dashboard and reporting structure; establish baseline metrics for viral CAC, activation rate, and LTV by product line

By 6 Months
1

Scale viral marketing function to own $XX million in annual revenue contribution across 3+ product lines; prove repeatable playbook

2

Design and execute go-to-market for one major new product launch (fintech or telecom); drive 500K+ sign-ups in first 60 days

3

Build predictive model linking cultural moments, creator content, and retail/partner activation; improve viral campaign ROI by 30%+

4

Establish cross-functional operating rhythm with Product, Performance Marketing, Creative, and Production; reduce time-to-launch by 40%

KPIs You'll Own

Viral CAC (Cost per Acquisition)

Cost to acquire a new user via viral and social-led channels; track by product and campaign to optimize spend efficiency.

Sign-up to Activation Rate

Percentage of sign-ups who complete first value action (purchase, subscription, referral); your primary lever for converting attention.

Viral Multiplier / K-factor

Average number of new users acquired per existing user through referral, sharing, and organic spread.

Revenue per Viral Campaign

Total attributed revenue (sign-ups, first purchase, LTV) generated by viral marketing initiatives; measure against content and influencer spend.

Partner Co-marketing ROI

Revenue and sign-ups driven through brand and retail partner integrations; track lift vs. incremental spend.

Tools & Stack

TikTok, Instagram, YouTube (native platform analytics)Amplitude or Mixpanel (cohort analysis, conversion funnels)Shopify or custom e-commerce platform (Feastables retail)Notion or Airtable (campaign tracking, playbook documentation)Figma (creative briefs, campaign planning)Tableau or Looker (dashboard and reporting)Slack (cross-functional coordination)

Your Team

Your Manager

Likely reports to Chief Commercial Officer or CEO/Jimmy Donaldson directly

Current Team

Assumed small viral/social team; likely 2-4 marketers today

New VP role; you will build the function from ground up, hiring senior managers and specialists in viral, social, and lifecycle marketing

The Package

Salary

$250K-$350K base

Variable

Performance bonus tied to viral revenue targets and product launch outcomes (estimated 20-40% of base)

Equity

Likely equity grant (Beast Industries is private; estimated 0.1-0.5% depending on funding stage)

Remote

On-site in New York, Greenville NC, or hybrid; high travel expected for launches and retail partnerships

Benefits & Perks

Equity stake in Beast Industries (multi-billion dollar private company with clear growth trajectory)
Access to 200M+ creators, audience, and distribution infrastructure unmatched in industry
High-velocity environment with founder-led culture and speed of decision-making
Budget and resources to build world-class team; hiring authority and autonomy
Direct impact on multiple revenue streams (consumer products, fintech, telecom, retail partnerships)

Company Intelligence

Beast Industries, founded by MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson), is building a consumer and services ecosystem spanning digital media, consumer products (Feastables), fintech, telecom, and loyalty. With 200M+ monthly viewers and unparalleled distribution, Beast Industries is scaling from YouTube into a multi-billion dollar company across multiple business verticals.

Founded

2012

Customers

200M+ YouTube viewers, retail partnerships, fintech/telecom partners, loyalty ecosystem participants

Culture

High-velocity, data-driven, creator-led, commerce-obsessed, direct decision-making; founder-led but scaling to institutional rigor

Is This Role For You?

For You If
  • You've led viral, social, or word-of-mouth growth at scale (Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, TikTok, Discord, early-stage fintech) and own revenue impact, not just engagement
  • You think in systems and playbooks, not one-off campaigns; you build repeatable engines that work across audiences and products
  • You're comfortable operating in high ambiguity with 200M+ audience reach and multi-product portfolio; you thrive on speed and judgment over perfect data
  • You've managed teams through rapid scaling; you hire, develop, and hold senior leaders accountable for business outcomes
  • You're genuinely excited about creator economy, consumer products, and fintech; you understand MrBeast's cultural leverage and can operationalize it
Won't Work If
  • You need heavy process, perfect data, or six-month planning cycles before moving; this role requires rapid experimentation and judgment calls
  • You're uncomfortable with equity-heavy compensation or early-stage risk; Beast Industries is private and you need appetite for founder-led culture
  • You view marketing as creative storytelling separate from business metrics; this role is pure commercial outcomes (CAC, sign-ups, revenue)
  • You need hands-off delegation; you'll be embedded in creative, product, and execution details daily with a founder-led team

Interview Process

1

Phone Screen (Recruiter)

15-20 min; confirm background in viral/social growth, revenue accountability, and team leadership at scale

2

Hiring Manager Round (likely CMO or Commercial Lead)

45-60 min; deep dive on a specific viral campaign you've led, metrics, playbook, and how you'd approach MrBeast's multi-product challenge

3

Case Study / Strategy Session

Take-home or in-person; design a 90-day viral marketing plan for a hypothetical new product launch (fintech, telecom, or retail partnership)

4

Founder / CEO Round (Jimmy Donaldson)

30-45 min; cultural fit, understanding of MrBeast's ecosystem and audience, vision for turning attention into action, and appetite for speed and scale

5

Final / Team Debrief

Confirm team structure, hiring plan, and 90-day roadmap with leadership

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