About Us
We’re Simmer Eats, Europe’s fastest-growing food brand. We’ve grown over 10x in the past year and we’re just getting started. Our mission is simple : make healthy eating effortless. We deliver high-protein, globally inspired meals straight to your door - bringing the comfort of home cooking into the rhythm of modern life.
We’ve built a brand people love and a community that’s scaling fast. Now we’re hiring our first Head of Growth to take things to the next level - shifting from instinct-led growth to a sharp, data-driven strategy that drives performance, loyalty and serious scale.
Why this Role
- You’ll own customer acquisition with full accountability and a big budget, taking Simmer from the 5th fastest growing business to the fastest growing in 2026.
- You’ll build and lead a small but powerful growth team across paid, partnerships, influencer, referral, and more.
- You’ll work directly with the founders and have a real seat at the table. This role has the potential to grow into a C-suite position for the right person.
- You won’t just hit targets, you'll set them.
- This is one of, if not the most exciting growth role in the UK right now.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Customer Acquisition & Growth StrategyOwn the top-of-funnel growth plan across all acquisition channels - paid social, search, influencer, affiliate, referral and partnerships.
You’ll focus on driving high-quality traffic and new customer volume at efficient CAC.Own the DTC Growth P<ake full accountability for the DTC growth P&L, including new customer revenue, acquisition costs, payback periods and contribution margin.
You’ll partner closely with the Simmer Leadership Team to ensure growth is fast, sustainable and margin-aware.Build and Scale a High-Impact Growth EngineDesign and manage a performance-focused, test-and-learn ecosystem that can scale quickly.
You’ll identify where to invest, what to optimise, and how to build a reliable, repeatable growth model in partnership with Ecommerce and Creative.Manage and Develop a Cross-Channel Growth TeamLead and grow a small but talented team, driving high performance and a winning mentality.
Deliver Strategic Insight & Marketing Performance ReportingOwn top-of-funnel growth reporting — clear visibility on what’s working, what’s not, and where to go next. Share insights weekly and monthly with the Director of E-Commerce and broader leadership team to inform planning and decision-making.
Execute Cross-Functional Campaigns That ScaleCollaborate with the Director of E-Commerce, Creative and Founders to ensure campaigns land with impact. You’ll focus on scaling customer acquisition while ensuring consistency across messaging, product, and CX.
About You
A data-driven growth marketer with 5+ years scaling DTC brands through performance and growth marketing.Proven experience managing large budgets, across multiple channels — ideally in food, FMCG or subscription-based ecommerce.Hands-on with performance platforms (Meta, Google, TikTok, Affiliate), and understands what great creative looks like.Obsessed with results - you care about CAC, LTV, A / B tests, landing page performance, and spend-to-revenue efficiency.You’re a builder, not just an optimiser - you love designing new acquisition flows, not just tweaking existing ones.Self-led and comfortable with big targets and fast timelines, you take ownership and deliver.You don’t just follow the playbook. You write it.Compensation, Perks & Benefits
We’re not your average company, and this isn’t your average role. Here’s what you’ll get from us :
Flexibility. Hybrid approach with an office in central London.Big Trajectory. This is a high impact role in a rocketship brand.Delicious Perks. Discounts on Simmer meals.A No-Ego Culture. We move fast and are united in our hunger to win.Diversity & Inclusion at Simmer
We believe different perspectives fuel innovation. If you need adjustments during the hiring process, let us know - we’ve got you.
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