Marketing Operations Manager
at SolarWinds (View all jobs)
Austin, Texas
Req ID: 202522
At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions.
The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us!
Position Summary
As a Marketing Operations Specialist, you will lead the email strategy, alignment and nurture program execution across our global portfolio of products, including audience management, and A/B testing. You will work cross-functionally with stakeholders across the business, primarily in marketing demand generation. In addition, you will prioritize the optimization and performance of these programs to drive a qualified pipeline for the sales team.
Responsibilities
- Design the requirements and development of an evergreen email nurture that programmatically aligns to business units’ pipeline goals, products of interest and account based intent.
- Support and execute the prospect and customer journey using nurture streams, automation and emails throughout the buyer’s journey.
- Work closely with Marketing Automation Team liaisons to optimize all aspects of email programs and automation within Marketo including Program Setup and Audience Segmentation.
- Ensure all email nurtures follow industry best practices and comply with privacy regulations.
- Collaborate closely with Sales and Marketing leadership to incorporate fresh and relevant market insights into email.
- Provide support for marketing programs within technology stack, utilizing data and scoring models to drive audience targeting.
- Build and manage standardized audience segmentation from various data sets and incorporate intent models to determine ideal messages across channels for targeting.
- Ensure consistent and effective use of email and other digital channels align to holistic lead to account management.
- Assist with and provide insights into database optimization, including driving optimization of nurture to support scoring and lead lifecycle advancement.
- Drive testing and optimization for evergreen email nurture program with key marketing and CRO stakeholders.
- Support the execution of the Marketing Technology roadmap, keep abreast of industry trends and new use cases within tech stack.
Qualifications
- BA, BS, or equivalent degree
- 3-5 years in B2B marketing (ideally software) and fluency in the strategy, tactics, metrics, and best practices for growing awareness and generating leads
- 3-5 years working with marketing technologies to build automated, engaging and well personalized experiences to help customers understand business value
- Proficiency in email marketing, webinars (we use Goldcast), CRM (we use SFDC) including reporting on, analyzing, and optimizing the performance of the campaign builds
- Proficiency in account based marketing principals as well as lead funnels for lifecycle alignment
- Comfortable with interpreting go-to-market signals from various data sources
- Strong interpersonal skills. Must be sharp, energetic, assertive, and results oriented. Able to prioritize and focus in a rapidly evolving environment
The Ideal Candidate
- Mid-level working knowledge of Marketo MAP and SFDC CRM
- Basic understanding of account-based marketing platforms (ideally 6sense)
- Has a passion for marketing SaaS solutions, connecting customer needs with product capabilities, and driving performance results
- Enjoys solving problems and are good at crafting creative solutions
- Communicates clearly and effectively with cross-functional groups and senior management
- Comfortable acting as a SME in Marketing Automation, Email, Audience Management best practices
SolarWinds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SolarWinds will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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