Director of Mobile Games User Acquisition

Cross-portfolio Ua
Spain
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computing Platforms Automation of Marketing

Job description

We’re looking for a Director of User Acquisition to lead paid growth for our flagship mobile MOBA game, while also providing strategic direction to UA efforts across our broader app portfolio.

This is a strategic role with real hands-on ownership. You’ll set the channel strategy, own ROAS targets, manage a team of 2-5 UA specialists, and work closely with creative and data to build scalable, profitable acquisition systems. The goal isn’t just growth - it’s profitable growth., * Full P&L; ownership of UA spend for the flagship game - scaling volume while maintaining ROAS positivity in Tier 1 and Tier 2 markets

  • Define and execute the channel strategy across Meta and Google, with a clear expansion roadmap
  • Lead, coach, and grow a UA team of 2-5 specialists - setting priorities, reviewing performance, and developing talent
  • Partner with the creative team to brief, test, and iterate on performance creatives at scale
  • Build and maintain reporting frameworks that connect spend to LTV, not just installs
  • Provide UA direction and strategic input to other app teams across the portfolio
  • Collaborate with product and data teams on measurement infrastructure, MMP setup, and attribution strategy, * Experience with DSPs or programmatic beyond Meta/Google
  • Familiarity with AI-powered creative production pipelines
  • Cross-vertical UA experience (gaming + other app categories)
  • Background in markets with strong gaming cultures: South Korea, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, MENA, or similar
  • The flagship game’s UA is scaling with a clear, repeatable ROAS-positive playbook on Meta and Google
  • A creative testing framework is running consistently, with weekly learnings feeding back into production
  • The UA team has clear ownership, priorities, and a rhythm for performance reviews
  • Cross-portfolio UA recommendations are being actioned by at least one other app team

Requirements

  • 5+ years in mobile UA, with at least 2 years in a lead or director-level role
  • Proven track record scaling a mobile game profitably - Tier 1 and/or Tier 2 markets, with clear ROAS discipline
  • Deep platform expertise in Meta Ads and Google UAC - campaign architecture, bidding logic, creative testing frameworks
  • Strong fluency with LTV modeling, cohort analysis, and ROAS-based decision-making
  • Experience managing or mentoring UA specialists and reviewing their work at a strategic level
  • Comfortable working with MMPs (Adjust, AppsFlyer, or equivalent) and building attribution clarity
  • Ability to communicate UA strategy clearly to non-UA stakeholders - product, finance, leadership

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