Director, B2B Demand Generation

New York, USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive B2B demand generation strategy and lead a high-performing Nielsen team to produce pipeline and revenue impact.

  • Own end-to-end demand gen programs across channels.
  • Must-have: 12+ years in B2B demand generation with 3+ years leadership.
  • Standout: Cross-functional ABM programs with sales partnership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a comprehensive B2B demand generation strategy aligned with Nielsen’s overall business goals and revenue targets. Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of demand generation managers and specialists.
  • Design and implement integrated, multi-channel campaigns (email, paid media, social, webinars, events, content syndication) targeting key buyer personas in the media industry.
  • Own the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) to Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) pipeline. Partner closely with Sales leadership to ensure lead quality, optimize handover processes, and improve conversion rates across the funnel.
  • Develop and execute targeted ABM programs for high-value strategic accounts in collaboration with sales teams to drive engagement and penetration.
  • Oversee the marketing technology stack (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo/HubSpot, ABM platforms) to ensure efficient lead management, scoring, nurturing, and attribution. Champion data hygiene and process improvement.
  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and build robust reporting dashboards to monitor campaign performance, ROI, funnel metrics, and contribution to pipeline and revenue. Use data insights to continuously optimize strategies.
  • Work closely with Product Marketing to craft compelling messaging and value propositions. Collaborate with the Content team to develop high-impact assets that drive engagement at every stage of the buyer's journey.
  • Manage the demand generation budget effectively, allocating resources to channels and initiatives with the highest return on investment.
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Nielsen

NielsenIQ (NIQ) is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. NIQ combined with GfK in 2023, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. Today NIQ has operations in 95+ countries representing 97% of the world’s GDP. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full ViewTM.

Founded in 1923
Chicago, Illinois, USA
28K employees (1,168 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.4M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
25.6%
Direct
48.2%
Referral
22.5%
Social
1.1%
Paid
2.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~28.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,033 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
18 years
Median Tenure
4.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3