Director, Marketing Strategy - Partnerships
For this role, we are seeking an experienced Director of Partner Marketing to join our demand generation team and drive go-to-market strategies with key, strategic service Partners.
Reporting to the Vice President of Marketing Strategy, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining, building and scaling our global partnerships business.
This position requires a track record of proven results in Partner marketing, creating partnership programming and delivering measurable business outcomes.
About the Role
In this opportunity as Director, Marketing Strategy - Partnerships , you will :
- Own relationship with the Partnerships & Alliances GM and its team; serve as primary demand generation contact and translate Partnerships targets and objectives into impactful marketing strategies and plans.
- Support strategic vision and roadmap for high-value partnerships to accelerate brand and product awareness, increase partner-sourced pipeline and drive new sales.
- Direct partner co-sell, re-sell and referral marketing efforts in conjunction with Partnerships, Sales, Content and Product Marketing teams across the globe;
shape strategy, messaging, and content for campaigns.
- Build and maintain relationships with key service partners and systems integrators; work with external Partner marketing teams to understand shared goals, create joint marketing campaigns and attend planning calls regularly to ensure flawless execution of programs.
- Define and develop Partnerships playbook and standardized programming to drive internal / external execution of objectives and achieve consistency and scale across the organization.
- Accelerate Partner sales and demand through various marketing activities (tradeshows, webcasts, social media, etc.), providing thought-leadership and partner expertise as needed,
- Establish regular tracking mechanisms including standardized reports, clear attribution rules and measurement of results including performance of MDF funds.
- Accountable for partner Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring the achievement of annual partner pipeline targets and marketing-attributed sales targets.
About You
You're a fit for the role of Director, Marketing Strategy - Partnerships if your background includes :
- Minimum of 8-10+ years of relevant experience in demand generation roles, with 5 years experience in alliances, ecosystem or partner marketing
- Minimum of 8-10+ years of relevant experience in demand generation roles, with 5 years experience in alliances, ecosystem or partner marketing
- Ability to think strategically and analytically about business opportunities with strategic partners
- Proven success in managing campaign objectives that achieved pipeline and revenue growth, including budget management
- Track record of data and results-driven marketing
- Excellent at collaboration and communication in a matrixed environment
Skills and Competencies :
- Excellent relationship and influence management skills with both internal and external executives, stakeholders and strategic partners
- Experience working and collaborating with cross-functional teams and in navigating a complex, global organization
- Strong understanding of current industry trends
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Strong analytical skills including deep understanding of MDF funds and Partner KPIs
- Ability to multitask, prioritize workload, work independently, adapt to the needs of a growing business and meet deadlines under time pressure
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