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Manager of Sector Marketing Programs

Posted on: 02/10/2010

Application deadline: 03/30/2010

Start date: 03/31/2010

Job Title: Manager of Sector Marketing Programs
Company Name: Perceptive Software
How to Apply: Apply online at http://www.perceptivesoftware.com/company/careers/career-detail.psi?docid=488607813038B4C5862576C50072A825&srv=03

Position Description:

The Manager of Sector Marketing Programs reports to the Senior Manager of Marketing Programs and leads a group of Marketing Program Managers and Marketing Program Specialists who are responsible for sector-specific planning, integration, and execution of marketing and demand generation campaigns.  The Manager of Sector Marketing Programs works closely with sales, business development, product management, marketing, and other teams to plan, execute, manage, and measure marketing programs that create demand and serve the existing Perceptive Software customer base.


The Manager of Sector Marketing Programs:

  • Has strong strategic planning experience and an ability to guide program development resulting in hitting lead and revenue targets.
  • Ensures sector-specific plans, campaigns and initiatives leverage industry and company best practices, are clearly defined, and align with broader company and Marketing goals.
  • Works with each Marketing Program Manager (MPM) to explore and define new ideas/approaches, document projects, detail, execute or delegate tasks, and quantify/report results, including budget and campaign metrics.
  • Oversees consistent management and reporting of metrics and budgets for each sector, ensuring plans, programs and initiatives are properly chartered, documented, monitored and analyzed for success or failure.
  • Works cross-functionally with individuals and groups throughout the organization, including: product marketing, product management, sales, creative, corporate communications and other departments to refine and define processes to support and enhance the quality of these various marketing initiatives.
  • Works closely with marketing leadership to ensure consistent messaging, assess campaign effectiveness, and secure adequate resource allocations.
  • Confidently interacts with executives, peers, and other team members through strong written and verbal communication.
  • Helps aligned and non-aligned team members maximize resources and prioritize projects and initiatives.
  • Works closely with Marketing Program Managers to ensure programs are cohesive and complimentary
  • Works closely with senior management to ensure that overall corporate marketing goals are being met

The successful candidate must:

  • Have a minimum of 10-15 years strategic marketing and/or marketing program experience.
  • Have a minimum of 3-5 years previous team management experience, with confident coaching/mentoring abilities of other professionals.
  • Have strong working knowledge of and experience using a variety of campaign tactics for maximum results including digital, print, event, telemarketing, and integrated.
  • Have a strong knowledge of CRM applications and marketing tools with a preference for salesforce.com and Eloqua.  
  • Be disciplined, organized and demonstrate the ability to lead others to success.
  • Be able to understand and translate highly technical information to a lay community.
  • Be disciplined, organized and demonstrate the ability to lead others to success.  
  • Be able to understand and translate highly technical information to a lay community
  • Be able to prioritize, delegate and manage multiple, potentially conflicting, tasks and help others do the same.
  • Be able to work effectively with a creative workforce
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where ambiguity is common and individual initiative is critical