Growth Manager Africa
Taptap Send· Markets
New YorkFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Growth-focused role to drive Taptap Send (TTS) expansion across US–Africa corridors, with emphasis on African diaspora communities in the United States. Combines sales, marketing, partnerships, and data-driven experimentation to acquire and retain customers, while collaborating with Product, Ops, and CS teams.
Responsibilities
- Build trust-based relationships with African diaspora communities through in-person and online communications
- Conduct customer research with transfer senders on a regular basis across priority corridors
- Initiate, negotiate and build partnerships with community associations and organizations representing African diaspora groups
- Set up offline and online advertising campaigns tailored to specific country communities
- Source and lead community ambassadors, champions and influencers across African diaspora networks
- Manage agencies for Paid, Creatives, and Events
- Manage customers' CRM, segmented by corridor and community
- Optimize Operations with help from Product, Ops, Eng and Support teams
- Deep dive into customer pain points by corridor and work with the different teams as well as the Africa Corridor Lead to solve them
- Travel across US states to connect with and better understand African diaspora communities and grow our customer base
- Dedicate part of your time to call customers and respond to messages/comments across our owned media channels
- Work with the Head of Africa to outline the growth plan for each market, including the growth strategy, monthly budget, targets, CAC, and CRM campaigns
Qualifications
- Based in New York or New Jersey
- 4–5 years of experience in a high-growth environment such as startups, marketing, or fintechs
- Exceptional knowledge and networks among African diaspora communities across the US, with depth in at least 2–3 key corridors (e.g. Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia)
- Strong business development/sales/marketing/analytical background
- Experience with organic and inorganic marketing activities
- Having contacts with African influencers and celebrities in the US is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage authentically across diverse African communities
- Passion for working with and for migrant communities
- Resourceful with the ability to get things done — doing "more" with "less"
- Fluency in English; proficiency in African languages is a strong plus
Skills
Required:Relationship building with diaspora communitiesCustomer researchPartnership developmentCampaign managementCRM managementTeam coordinationData-driven analysisCommunication
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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