Marketing Associate

About Pacagen

Pacagen is a brand portfolio company creating consumer products powered by biotechnology and developed through its in-house research lab. The team is building new offerings in immune health, inflammation, and consumer wellness. Its first brand, which addresses allergies related to pets and dust, has already been used by more than 70,000 customers in its second year on the market, and a second brand is planned for launch in summer 2026.

The company is venture-backed and led by founders with experience building and exiting nine-figure businesses. Investors include Maveron, Khosla Ventures, and Mars. This is a chance to join a growing team focused on reshaping consumer health.

Role Overview

The Marketing Associate will support Pacagen’s growth across organic and paid marketing channels, partnerships, and creative content. The role involves working closely with the founders, helping shape website updates, and contributing to ad and content development across platforms. It is suited to someone who communicates clearly, solves problems proactively, and thrives in a fast-moving startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to generate fresh advertising ideas aligned with company goals.
• Support the creation and management of video ads for paid media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Handle large-scale influencer partnerships and collaborations.
• Monitor emerging trends and best practices on social video platforms and convert them into new creative concepts.
• Edit, adapt, and resize video and static ad assets for different platforms as needed.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders on creative requirements and execution.
• Share and present ideas related to campaign direction and creative strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, along with a demonstrated history of strong performance.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, or the willingness to learn them quickly.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Evidence of producing high-quality work consistently.
• Comfort with a fast-paced work setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines reliably.
• High standards and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Why Join Pacagen

Pacagen offers the chance to contribute to products with meaningful impact and to grow within a startup environment. The role provides direct exposure to experienced founders, notable partners, and innovative professionals across different fields. Team members can expect significant career development opportunities in a challenging but rewarding setting.

Important Notes

This position is intentionally demanding and is best suited to people who are comfortable with startup pressure and rapid change. The company emphasizes that building a strong, profitable business quickly is not easy, and the work environment may not fit everyone. However, strong performers may gain accelerated career growth and substantial responsibility.

Location and Timing

The job is based in New York, New York. The expected start date is July 2026.