AI Demand Generation Lead - Director

Seattle, WA (On-site)

$180K/yr – $220K/yrDirector/Executive8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the go-to-market for the AI Business Unit, shaping strategy, messaging, and demand generation while establishing the unit as a thought leader.

  • Translate technical capabilities into clear value propositions for enterprise clients
  • Lead cross-functional, multi-channel campaigns and demand programs
  • Represent the unit at industry events and build content and partnerships

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Go-to-Market Strategy : Develop and execute the marketing strategy for the AI Business Unit, including positioning, messaging, and competitive differentiation
  • Go-to-Market Strategy : Collaborate with AI solution leaders and industry teams to translate technical capabilities into clear value propositions for clients
  • Go-to-Market Strategy : Define target markets, buyer personas, and key messaging tailored to enterprise clients across industries
  • Brand & Thought Leadership: Establish the AI Business Unit as a thought leader in the enterprise AI market
  • Brand & Thought Leadership: Lead creation of content assets, including whitepapers, case studies, blogs, webinars, and event presentations
  • Brand & Thought Leadership: Represent the business unit at industry conferences, webinars, and media engagements
  • Demand Generation & Campaigns: Drive demand through multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, social, events, and account-based marketing)
  • Demand Generation & Campaigns: Collaborate with sales teams to develop client-facing presentations, proposals, and enablement materials
  • Demand Generation & Campaigns: Track and measure marketing performance, optimizing campaigns for lead generation and conversion
  • Internal & Partner Collaboration : Partner with internal stakeholders (AI product teams, Commercial teams, Service Lines,) to ensure alignment of messaging and campaigns

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in B2B marketing, preferably in technology, AI, or enterprise software
  • Proven experience launching new products or business units, including go-to-market strategy and campaign execution
  • Strong understanding of AI technologies, cloud platforms, and enterprise solutions
  • Experience in content marketing, digital marketing, demand generation, and event marketing
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to simplify complex concepts for executive audiences
  • Strong project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Founded in 1994
Teaneck, New Jersey, US
337K employees (7,782 in marketing)
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$154.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
25.9%
Direct
54.6%
Referral
12.2%
Social
6.6%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~347.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,390 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$241K
Last Raise
$241K
Post IPO Equity, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2025
    Post IPO Equity
  • Nov 2016
    Post IPO Equity • $241K

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