Growth Manager, Platform - Remote

Overview

Carry1st is Africa’s leading games publisher and monetization platform, helping top global companies grow players and revenue in high-potential markets. We operate the region’s fastest-growing web shop for top-ups of digital content and a payment platform that boosts revenue up to 10x in markets with low credit card penetration but high demand for digital goods.

Our partners include Activision, EA, Riot Games, and Netease. Backed by investors like a16z, Bitkraft, Google, Konvoy, Riot Games, Sony, and Nas, we’re solving hard problems at the intersection of gaming, fintech, and digital commerce.

We’re looking for a highly driven and detail-oriented Growth Manager, Platform to lead our partnership with a major Chinese gaming publisher. You’ll be responsible for ensuring exceptional client satisfaction, executing high-impact marketing campaigns with profitability, and driving player growth across Sub-Saharan Africa.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong project manager with client-facing experience, a solid business acumen and a passion for mobile games to play a pivotal role in one of Africa’s most dynamic growth sectors.

In Short

• Own and manage the end-to-end relationship with a strategic Chinese gaming publisher, ensuring alignment on goals, communication, budget and reporting
• Plan, execute, and optimize marketing campaigns that drive player acquisition, engagement, and revenue across Sub-Saharan Africa
• Act as the primary point of contact for client teams, managing timelines, expectations, feedback loops, performance and budget reporting
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Carry1st’s creative, growth, influencer, press and analytics teams to deliver top-tier execution on marketing initiatives
• Monitor campaign performance and player behavior to extract insights and recommend improvements to enhance results
• Manage multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously, maintaining precision and speed in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Strong project management skills
• Client-facing experience
• Solid business acumen
• Passion for mobile games
• Ability to analyze data for insights
• Experience in managing marketing campaigns
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with stakeholder management

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic growth sector
• Engagement with top global gaming companies
• Collaborative work environment
• Potential for professional growth and development