Director Commerce Growth
Quick Summary
Build the segment strategy. Define the most attractive use cases, verticals, jobs to be done, buying triggers, and barriers within the $100K-$1M, $1M+ segments. Turn merchant insight into action.
About the Role
~1 min readGoDaddy Commerce helps entrepreneurs sell online, in person, and across the workflows that run their businesses. We are looking for a Commerce Growth Director to accelerate adoption among higher-value brick-and-mortar businesses - including retailers, medical and professional offices, automotive businesses, and service providers operating at a power seller scale >$100K.
Owning end-to-end go-to-market strategy and measurable growth outcomes for this segment - from merchant insight and positioning to offers, enablement, experimentation, launches, and demand generation. Working cross functionally you will connect customer truth to commercial execution and the product roadmap.
This is a hands-on growth leadership role. You will interview our merchants, build the first narrative and proof point, train sellers, compose campaigns, inspect performance, and turn customer needs into product priorities.
Responsibilities
~2 min read- →Understand and prioritize the merchant: Build the segment strategy. Define the most attractive use cases, verticals, jobs to be done, buying triggers, and barriers within the $100K-$1M, $1M+ segments. Turn merchant insight into action. Combine interviews, call listening, funnel analysis, competitive research, and win/loss learning into prioritized growth bets and roadmap input
- →Build and activate the go-to-market engine: Lead positioning and messaging. Develop benefit-led positioning and vertical stories beyond savings and free hardware, centered on simpler operations, growth, customer experience, flexibility, and confidence
- →Equip Sales to win by building narratives, qualification frameworks, objection handling, proof points, and seller-learning programs that improve acquisition, seller efficiency, product fit, and field confidence
- →Develop demand generation. Partner with Marketing to turn segment strategy into briefs, audiences, campaigns, content, and landing experiences; stay close enough to performance to refine them quickly
- →Build a disciplined experimentation roadmap. Develop learning agendas and tests across message, channel, offer, onboarding, and seller motion; detail what works and scale it fast
- →Evolve the commerce proposition: Accelerate SaaS growth. Develop the plan to materially increase SaaS adoption and attach, clarifying packaging, feature value, target personas, pitch, and the path to higher-margin recurring revenue
- →Improve pricing and offers. Shape and test pricing, transaction-fee structures, hardware purchase and rental models, credits, and other offers using customer response, conversion, retention, and unit economics
- →Create a connected commerce story. Connect in-person payments with e-commerce and omnichannel journeys and show how GoDaddy's AI-assisted and custom-build capabilities can create the workflows or vertical tools merchants need before integrating payments
- →Deliver end-to-end launches. Lead pricing, positioning, merchandising, purchase-path UX, seller readiness, customer guidance, and post-launch optimization for adjacent products and accessories
- →Operate the business: Own the growth scorecard. Define success measures across adoption, conversion, SaaS attach, product mix, retention, margin, and sales productivity; stay close to customer and seller calls to explain performance and drive rapid improvements
- →Strengthen planning and unit economics. Partner with Finance and Analytics on forecasts, sensitivity analyses, investment cases, and annual plans that connect near-term learning to the next phase of growth
- →Improve readiness and prioritization. Align Sales and self-serve journeys around a coherent offer set, make explicit tradeoffs, and protect capacity for the highest-yield initiatives
- 10+ years in growth, go-to-market, product marketing, commercialization, or a closely related field. Track record of taking a segment or product from insight through measurable adoption in a global organization
- Deep fluency in SMB Commerce, payments, POS, commerce SaaS, Merchant vertical software or adjacent merchant solutions. Able to translate customer realities into clear market opportunities
- Strong commercial judgment across pricing and packaging, offer design, funnel metrics, experimentation, retention, margin, product mix, unit economics and growth tradeoffs
- Customer-led product craft including significant research instincts sharp positioning, compelling proof points, useful seller tools, launch planning, and the ability to turn merchant language into action
- Executive-level communication and cross-functional leadership, with the confidence to create transparency and momentum across Sales, Product, Marketing, Finance, and Analytics while moving between strategy, analysis, writing, training, execution, and thoughtful use of AI
- Omnichannel payments product experience is strongly preferred
We encourage you to apply even if your experience or skillset doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement. We value a wide range of backgrounds and transferable skills, and we are excited to support learning and growth.
About us... GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us.
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Compensation & Benefits:
What We Offer:
Working at GoDaddy offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
This role is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, paid sick time, paid flexible time off, paid parental leave, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, AD&D insurance, mental health or EAP programs, remote or hybrid work options, paid holidays, paid Wellness days, tuition assistance, adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits, dependent daycare and backup care benefits, Employee stock purchase plan, financial education and advice; and other benefits in accordance with GoDaddy’s benefit plans and applicable law.
Actual compensation and benefits eligibility will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
Compensation:
The estimated pay ranges for this role are listed below. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for other forms of compensation, which may include a corporate bonus and/or equity awards, subject to the terms of applicable plans and individual eligibility.
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 17, 2026
- First seen
- September 17, 2026
- Last seen
- September 17, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- September 17, 2026
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