Duolingo
Head of Influencers & Community
Senior leader to build and run creator, influencer, and community programs that drive measurable top-of-funnel growth for Duolingo's consumer brand.
Captured October 2026Still open as of Oct 11, 2026 ↗
The role
This leadership role sits within brand marketing and reports to the Head of Brand Marketing. The person will create the company's strategy for influencers, creator partners, and its global learner community, working across marketing, product, and data science teams. They will also build and manage a team covering influencer, creator, and community work.
What you would do
- Run the full creator and community cycle, from strategy through execution, scaled into a trackable acquisition channel
- Manage celebrity, influencer, and creator deals end to end, tracking cost efficiency per impression and per new user
- Build a leading advocate network that turns brand affection into word-of-mouth growth
- Create a tiered rewards scheme that makes highly engaged learners a self-driven growth source
- Partner with product teams on in-app sharing, community content surfacing, and advocacy incentives
- Develop attribution and measurement systems that tie creator and community activity to business results
- Make sure product launches, market expansions, and cultural moments get amplified through creator channels
- Hire, grow, and lead a high-pace team operating across the organization
What they asked for
- Track record of producing measurable business results within the creator and community space
- Experience building or leading a product at meaningful scale in the creator economy
- Proven history running multi-platform advocacy efforts with clear return and growth figures
- Hands-on ownership of a product roadmap
- Experience managing a large influencer program that drove meaningful top-of-funnel growth
- Strong grasp of attribution, social channels, and product analytics, with a record of building scalable frameworks
Nice to have
- Founder experience in a zero-to-one tech environment
- Prior work at a leading consumer brand
- Genuine interest in education, culture, and language learning
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