I’m a growth & performance marketing manager with a Master’s in Management and a background in product design. I drive acquisition and retention for fintech, eCommerce, SaaS and media, and I specialize in full-funnel strategy, paid media activation, optimization and reporting to deliver measurable, scalable growth. From hands-on paid media to product-led growth, I’ve planned and activated multi-region campaigns, reduced CPL, increased ROAS, and helped launches hit ambitious targets.

Othniel Matashi

I’m a growth & performance marketing manager with a Master’s in Management and a background in product design. I drive acquisition and retention for fintech, eCommerce, SaaS and media, and I specialize in full-funnel strategy, paid media activation, optimization and reporting to deliver measurable, scalable growth. From hands-on paid media to product-led growth, I’ve planned and activated multi-region campaigns, reduced CPL, increased ROAS, and helped launches hit ambitious targets.

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I’m a growth & performance marketing manager with a Master’s in Management and a background in product design. I drive acquisition and retention for fintech, eCommerce, SaaS and media, and I specialize in full-funnel strategy, paid media activation, optimization and reporting to deliver measurable, scalable growth. From hands-on paid media to product-led growth, I’ve planned and activated multi-region campaigns, reduced CPL, increased ROAS, and helped launches hit ambitious targets.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Paid Media Contractor at Translate Culture
January 1, 2025 - Present
Multi-brand DTC campaigns across fashion and lifestyle verticals. Achieved 2.3x ROAS for Myla's Moss via Meta acquisition strategy. Delivered 5.69x Google ROAS for SDS London through search and shopping optimisation.
Performance Marketing Manager at Verto
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Planned, activated and optimised campaigns across paid search, paid social and programmatic. Reduced CPL 62% below benchmark through segmented regional strategies across UK, US and West Africa. Contributed to product-led growth by refining onboarding flow, improving conversion rates by 5%. Launched Verto Pay app — 50,000+ downloads on launch weekend via hyper-targeted acquisition in Nigeria. Go-to-market for Verto Atlas (P2P FX Marketplace) — 216K+ views and increased SME adoption.
Performance Marketing Manager at Afrocenchix
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Acquisition & merger. Built paid acquisition from scratch; managed £50k–£100k monthly across Meta, TikTok and Google Shopping. Increased ROAS from 1.8 to 3.0 by testing and scaling winning ads across converting audience segments. Grew AOV from £30 to £50 through bundle strategy informed by purchasing behaviour analysis. Coordinated lifecycle campaigns centred on SMS with CRM and content teams to drive bottom-of-funnel conversion. Launched first national TV advert on Channel 4, boosting brand visibility and engagement.
Paid Social Account Manager at Carat
April 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Freelance. Managed high-budget paid social campaigns for Xbox UK and Microsoft. Led social execution for Xbox Game Pass and Halo Infinite — improved CTR and reduced CPVs. Supported Microsoft Surface and Office 365 with precision-targeted planning across B2B and B2C segments.
Digital Media Planning & Buying Lead at OMD EMEA
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Freelance. Optimised campaign budgets and media delivery for NSPCC, Levi's and BOSCH. Maximised NSPCC fundraising ROI during key donation periods. Implemented Levi's seasonal full-funnel digital strategy and restructured BOSCH media plans across EMEA.
Senior Marketing Manager at Adobe Express (formerly ContentCal)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Acquisition & merger. Planned and optimised campaigns across paid search and social. Executed growth strategies across paid social, organic and referral channels. Improved acquisition and retention through cohort funnel analysis and in-app engagement optimisation.

Education

MSc Management at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
BSc Industrial & Product Design at University of Hertfordshire
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Other

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