Joko

General Manager

Joko
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $400,000 - $500,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates extensive experience in scaling businesses, owning P&L, and defining strategic priorities in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive consumer acquisition strategies while maintaining strong unit economics.

Highest-signal resume keywords
P&L OwnershipBusiness Strategy DevelopmentConsumer Acquisition StrategyTeam Leadership and DevelopmentPartnership Building

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and scale Joko’s US business
  • Report directly to the Co-founder and CRO
  • Own the US P&L and define the strategy to make the US Joko’s largest market
  • Set targets and allocate resources across growth, commercial, and product
  • Balance expansion with strong unit economics
  • Hire, lead, and develop local commercial and marketing teams
  • Define the US user acquisition strategy with the CMO
  • Align local execution and scale effective acquisition channels
  • Lead merchant partnership expansion and revenue growth from existing accounts
  • Identify US consumer needs and lead US product initiatives with the Product team
  • Represent Joko in the US and build relationships with partners, industry leaders, and media
  • Attend major events and strengthen Joko’s reputation
  • Bring the US perspective to the leadership team and contribute to broader company strategy
  • Align teams on US priorities and communicate progress, challenges, and decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 15+ years of experience in fast-paced environments, including senior leadership roles in tech
  • Strong track record of scaling businesses in the US
  • Experience owning a P&L, defining business strategy, and allocating investments across competing priorities
  • Ability to attract talent, develop managers, and empower teams
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate hands-on in ambiguous environments
  • Commercial acumen, including partnership building, opportunity identification, and strategic negotiations
  • Understanding of consumer acquisition and retention
  • Ability to translate US consumer insights into priorities with Growth and Product teams
  • Analytical and structured problem-solving skills
  • Ability to set priorities, coordinate workstreams, and deliver quickly while maintaining high quality and accountability
  • Clear and persuasive communication skills
  • Based in New York or ready to relocate
  • Fluent in English; French is not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible remote work arrangements
  • Coworking space access and coworking budget for employees living outside Paris
  • Work from most countries in the world for up to 3 months per year
  • Top-market compensation
  • Equity for everyone
  • Half-day each week dedicated to leveling up with AI
  • Yearly offsite
  • Budget for team-building events and monthly in-person gatherings
  • Contribution to ClassPass subscription
  • 8-week leave paid 100% for the second parent

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Hard Skills
Business StrategyP&L ManagementConsumer Insights AnalysisGrowth StrategyMarket ExpansionAnalytical Problem-SolvingInvestment AllocationStrategic NegotiationUser AcquisitionRevenue Growth
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationPersuasive CommunicationEntrepreneurial MindsetTeam EmpowermentAdaptability
Industry Keywords
Tech IndustryCommercial AcumenConsumer RetentionLeadershipMarket Strategy