Employer 2U
Type Full Time
Arrangement Hybrid
Salary $271,000-$305,000
Seniority Executive
Sector Higher education
Technical No code process
Posted 27 Mar 2026
Deadline 25 Jun 2026
Leadership and Strategy Platform and Products analytics

Executive growth marketing leader responsible for scaling learner acquisition and marketing performance for the edX online learning marketplace.

Role Overview

2U is seeking a VP of Growth for edX to lead the day-to-day marketing strategy for one of the world’s leading online learning marketplaces. This executive role focuses on scaling learner acquisition, platform traffic, and marketing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the marketing strategy and execution for the edX platform
  • Drive growth in traffic, learner acquisition, and conversion
  • Build and scale the internal marketing organization
  • Lead SEO, organic discovery, and paid media strategy
  • Manage annual paid media budgets and acquisition efficiency
  • Partner with product and analytics teams on experimentation

Requirements

  • 10+ years of growth or digital marketing leadership experience
  • Experience scaling an international consumer marketplace or platform
  • Deep expertise in SEO and performance marketing
  • Proven success building high-performing teams

Additional Information

This is a hybrid role based in Arlington, VA, with in-office expectations two days per week. The role offers comprehensive benefits and competitive executive compensation.