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Week of 20 September 2026 — sourced & verifiedHiring a marketer in New York? Salaries, candidates & how we work →
9
live NYC marketing searches on our desks right now
$458m
raised across 6 verified NYC rounds this week
0
verified NYC marketing layoffs reported this week
5
marketing leadership moves & open seats tracked
Our live searches
Founding AI Growth Marketer$160K–240K + equityLegal Tech · New York, NY (5 days in-office)
Head of Storytelling$140K–200K + equityHealthcare Technology · New York, NY (on-site, relocation support to $10k)
Founding Growth Lead$170K–225K + 0.5–0.8% equityAI / Marketing Technology · New York, NY (on-site 5 days/week)
Product Marketing Manager$160K–195K + equityHealthcare Technology · SF / Denver / New York (hybrid, 4 days in-office)
Founding Growth Marketing Manager$150K–225K + equityFinTech · New York, NY (5 days/week on-site)
Founding Marketing Lead$150K–200K + equityHealthcare Technology · New York City, NY (5 days/week on-site)
Product Marketing Manager$190K–250KAI / Enterprise Software · New York, NY / Remote US
Founding Growth$150K–200K + 0.25–0.60% equityLegal Tech · New York, NY (on-site Mon–Fri)
Growth Marketing Manager, Enterprise$117K–189K + equityHealthcare Technology · SF / Denver / New York (4 days/week, pick one hub)
The money — funding rounds, last ~3 weeks
Medici BrandsSeries B · $250MAnnounced 2 Sept 2026 (PR Newswire), co-led by Greenoaks and Valor Equity Partners. Owner of David protein bars, now in 35,000+ stores. Posted a Lifecycle Marketing Associate role the day the round was announced, plus a Social Media Manager for its HallPass brand nine days later.
Savvy WealthSeries C · $100MAnnounced 9 Sept 2026 (WealthManagement.com), led by Halo Fund. Two New York marketing roles went up 1 Sept — a Senior Product Marketing Manager and a Senior Manager, client marketing. Neither publishes a salary.
HighstockSeries A · $30MAnnounced 10 Sept 2026 (a16z), led by Andreessen Horowitz. No marketing role posted, but a Growth Lead for new verticals is open at $140K–250K, working directly with the CEO.
EvvySeries B · $40MAnnounced 15 Sept 2026 (TechCrunch), led by Catalio Capital Management. A VP of Marketing seat has been open since 18 May — four months and counting, so not a fresh post-round hire.
FootprintSeries B · $25MAnnounced 16 Sept 2026 (The SaaS News), led by QED Investors. Stated plan is to double engineering and sales — not marketing. Eleven roles open, none of them marketing.
TareSeed · $13.25MAnnounced 16 Sept 2026 (Fortune), led by Blockchain Capital. No careers page found — hiring signal unknown rather than absent.
The cuts
No verified NYC marketing layoffs this weekWe looked. Nothing we could confirm and source for New York this week.
Seats — leadership moves & open chairs
HiltonDepartureMark Weinstein, global CMO across Hilton's 28 brands for 16+ years, has left for Target, where he's now chief marketing and guest experience officer (Target press release, 14 Sept 2026). No Hilton successor named.
WorkdayDepartureEmma Chalwin, CMO at Workday, becomes Accenture's CMO on 1 Oct (Accenture newsroom, 8 Sept 2026) — leaving the Workday seat open too.
EliseAIBuilding out senior marketingHiring a CMO ($300K–450K), VP of Marketing ($275K–350K) and VP of Growth ($275K–350K) in New York, all with published salary bands (live as of 19 Sept 2026) — one of the biggest senior marketing builds in the city right now.
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