Senior Manager, Content Marketing
About the role:
We’re looking for an experienced B2B Senior Manager, Content Marketing to lead our team responsible for bringing our thought leadership and story to life through compelling, engaging and strategic content. The team you’ll lead and the work you’ll produce will directly impact the growth of our business and be a core function in our go-to-market strategy. We've experienced tremendous growth over the last few years and this role will be a key player in helping us achieve our acquisition goals as we continue to scale the business.
The Senior Manager, Content Marketing will be responsible for setting the strategy and direction of our content. You’ll be in a highly collaborative role, managing a small team of full-time and contract writers, and working very closely with other marketers across the organization. We are looking for a leader with an analytical mindset, who has excellent written and verbal communication skills (communication skills cannot be emphasized enough) and an innovative approach to content creation across a variety of formats.
This role reports to our Director of Demand Generation and is based in our San Francisco office.
Here's what you'll be doing:
- Lead your team in crafting thoughtful, compelling and approachable content briefs that lead to tangible, positive results for our audience.
- Focus on winning the hearts and minds of our global prospects, customers and partners - via applicable content and channels.
- Develop a global content strategy in partnership with our EMEA and APAC teams.
- Successfully influencing pipeline and prospect engagement for our sales team by partnering with other marketers to bring in and nurture new, high-quality leads across a wide variety of channels.
- A mix of strategy and tactics. You’ll ideate and execute new formats of content that serve our customers and prospects throughout the funnel.
- Own the strategic growth of our content library of ebooks, whitepapers, blog posts, and digital experiences.
- Research and analysis on past content performance in order to inform your roadmap. You’ll regularly report on content performance so we know exactly what’s working, what’s not, and how we can best hit our goals.
- Partner with sales and marketing leadership to plan and adjust quarterly priorities and goals.
- Develop and implement content processes and guidelines (including scalable content models, messaging strategies, lead gen marketing tactics, etc.).
We're excited about you because you have:
- 5-7 years of B2B content marketing experience in the SaaS space.
- A deep love for delivering delightful experiences through content.
- A track record of using data to find and scale profitable content that helps marketing teams hit acquisition goals. You’re a content marketing leader who loves spreadsheets!
- A strong bias toward action and the ability to lead your team to become experts who can write and produce content that serves the entire sales and marketing funnel.
- Experience with Marketing Technology tools and systems like Marketo, Google Analytics, Salesforce among others. Expert in Content Marketing, Analytics, and SEO.
- Experience managing complex projects, meeting deadlines and handling several projects at a time with a high attention to detail. We’re very serious about meeting our commitments!
- The passion and ability to coach and mentor others
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