The Demand Generation Manager will lead regional marketing initiatives across North America, driving qualified leads, sales opportunities, and measurable revenue growth within the cybersecurity and networking industry. You will own the end-to-end demand generation strategy, translating regional sales objectives into targeted campaigns that generate a strong marketing-sourced pipeline. Working closely with sales teams and global marketing stakeholders, you will develop and execute integrated programs across digital advertising, webinars, email marketing, content syndication, and account-based marketing. You will also manage regional marketing budgets, oversee external vendors, and continuously optimize campaign performance using data-driven insights. This hands-on role requires strong commercial awareness, independent decision-making, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced, international environment. It offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth while contributing to the evolution of enterprise cybersecurity solutions.
Own regional demand generation strategy: Lead the complete demand generation function for North America, from strategic planning and campaign development to execution, performance measurement, and continuous optimization.
Drive pipeline growth: Take ownership of regional marketing-sourced pipeline targets, translating sales objectives into actionable demand generation plans and adjusting campaign priorities and investments based on performance.
Develop integrated marketing campaigns: Plan and execute multi-channel programs, including webinars, content syndication, email marketing, lead nurturing, paid digital advertising, and account-based marketing initiatives.
Align marketing with sales objectives: Serve as the primary demand generation partner for North American sales teams, ensuring campaigns support priority accounts, target segments, territories, and buying groups.
Optimize campaign performance: Monitor campaign effectiveness and funnel metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and implement strategies to increase conversion rates, lead quality, and pipeline contribution.
Manage regional marketing budgets: Develop, forecast, monitor, and optimize the North American demand generation budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and deliver measurable returns.
Coordinate cross-functional initiatives: Collaborate with Sales, regional marketing, Content, Localization, PPC, and Marketing Operations teams to ensure successful campaign planning and execution.
Adapt global marketing strategies: Work with international marketing teams to tailor campaign messaging, content, and marketing assets to North American market requirements while maintaining consistency with global objectives.
Manage external vendors and agencies: Lead vendor selection, relationship management, contract negotiations, renewals, deliverables, and budget oversight for external partners supporting webinars, content syndication, paid campaigns, and ABM programs.
Evaluate vendor performance: Establish clear expectations, monitor service quality, and assess external partner contributions based on lead quality, pipeline generation, delivery standards, and cost efficiency.
Strengthen lead management processes: Partner with Sales, SDR/BDR teams, and Marketing Operations to improve lead qualification, routing, follow-up processes, and feedback mechanisms.
Provide performance visibility: Communicate campaign results, pipeline contribution, key performance indicators, and strategic recommendations to regional sales and marketing stakeholders.
Leverage marketing technology and AI: Identify opportunities to use artificial intelligence and automation to improve campaign execution, personalization, reporting, and operational efficiency.
Drive independent project execution: Coordinate stakeholders, resources, timelines, and dependencies while maintaining ownership of initiatives from initial planning through final delivery.