Sam
Ecosystem Marketing Manager
I've spent the past 3.5+ years building GTMs, content strategy, and partner marketing for protocols. Comfortable owning the full marketing function end-to-end: from positioning and launches to growth and community. Preferred sectors: Tokenization/RWA, TradFi X Crypto rails, Infrastructure sectors like interop, oracles and L1/L2s. More about me: https://www.notion.so/Sam-iBuyCatnip-33644177e8d78046adcbe8ebfd1fe84e
Work Preferences
Salary
USD 30,000 – 50,000
Skills
Work Experience
Social Media Manager
Alvara Protocol
Jan 2025 — Feb 2026
Sole marketer under the CMO, owning GTM strategies, content pipelines, and creative production for Twitter and LinkedIn. Averaged 185,000+ monthly views and 3.7% engagement rate. Owned GTM strategies for major product launches including ALVA token expansion to Base, Basket Lab's public debut, and BSKT Lab V2. Ran community and cross-partner campaigns. Role trajectory: Social Media Intern → Social Media Manager.
Ecosystem Marketing Associate
Wormhole Foundation
Jul 2024 — Apr 2026
Took full ownership of ecosystem partner management and marketing operations across all Wormhole socials. Owned content & creative pipeline end-to-end, garnering 866,000+ views in under 3 months with 1.7% engagement rate. Led multi-week campaigns across X, partnered with ecosystem protocols on co-marketing launches, and contributed to the 2026 marketing & branding guide. Also scaled Discord, Telegram, and X communities and created standardized playbooks for community operations. Role trajectory: Community Manager → Sr. Community Manager → Ecosystem Marketing Associate.
Marketing Manager
GooseFX
Aug 2022 — Jul 2024
Drove 600K+ impressions in one year and 3M+ total since joining. Boosted SEO to 500+ indexed keywords. Led design and scripting of brand asset videos, threads, and infographics. Moderated GooseGang community across Discord and Telegram, led bi-weekly town halls, initiated strategic outreach across the Solana ecosystem, and grew perps DEX signups by 150% with gamified trading contests.
Co-Founder
CATO
May 2021 — Present
Launched the first CAT meme coin on Solana; won Rising Stars award at the 2021 Solana India Hackathon. Grew community from zero to 35,000+ on Twitter and 10,000+ on Telegram through organic content and engagement strategy. Led brand, content, and community strategy; achieved a peak market cap of $10M+.