Head of Demand Generation

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$207K/yr – $243K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own enterprise demand gen with an AI-first, multi-channel engine that delivers pipeline targets, MQLs, SQOs, and rigorous ROI for AMER/EMEA/APJ; align with content and PMM on core pillars and ABM playbooks.

  • Own enterprise demand gen strategy, target setting, attribution, and ROI with AI-enabled automation and content personalization.
  • Lead ABM and multi-channel programs targeting CIOs, COOs, IT heads, and Ops leaders to accelerate account penetration.
  • Build and scale a high-performing demand gen team with pods and clear pipeline governance to demonstrate marketing contribution to new logos and velocity.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and own Asana's global demand generation strategy for corporate and enterprise segments, setting and tracking marketing-sourced pipeline targets, MQLs, SQOs, conversion rates, and campaign ROI.
  • Architect integrated multi-channel programs that move buyers from problem identification to purchase, with a particular focus on enterprise buying committees such as CIOs, COOs, Heads of IT, and Ops leaders.
  • Build and operate always-on demand programs alongside campaign-specific bursts for product launches, vertical pushes, and key buying seasons.
  • Partner with content and PMM to ensure campaigns are anchored in differentiated messaging across Asana's core GTM pillars (Operations, Marketing, IT/AI, and Agencies).
  • Lead the ABM strategy targeting Asana's highest-priority accounts, deploying intent-driven ABM platforms and partnering with paid media to optimize account penetration and pipeline velocity.
  • Define attribution models and reporting frameworks that provide clear visibility into marketing's contribution to new logo acquisition and pipeline.
  • Bring an AI-first approach to demand generation workflows, utilizing automation for campaign launches, optimization, content personalization at scale, and reporting.
  • Lead, develop, and scale a high-performing demand generation team, establishing demand gen pods to drive cross-functional alignment and eliminate random acts of marketing.

Requirements

  • Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.
  • Extensive experience in B2B demand generation, with a proven track record in enterprise SaaS owning marketing-sourced pipeline targets across AMER, EMEA, and APJ.
  • Proven capability in building or materially scaling a demand generation function during a significant company growth, category shift, or platform repositioning phase.
  • Deep hands-on expertise with ABM platforms (such as 6sense or Demandbase) and executing programs against multi-stakeholder buying committees with long sales cycles.
  • High technical and analytical proficiency with GTM tools such as Marketo, Salesforce, and BI/attribution tools (e.g., Tableau).
  • Data-driven decision-maker fluent in MQL-to-SQO conversion, pipeline velocity, and multi-touch attribution, with a strong ability to build performance-based business cases.
  • Experienced people leader who thrives as a cross-functional collaborator, aligning diverse global stakeholders around shared pipeline goals without introducing bureaucracy.
  • Strategic thinker with a distinct perspective on how AI agents change enterprise buying behavior, bringing experience marketing a comprehensive platform or operating layer rather than a standalone point solution.

Benefits

  • Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits
  • Career coaching & support
  • Inclusive family building benefits
  • Long-term savings or retirement plans
  • In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences
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Asana is the work management platform for human + AI collaboration. We help organizations bring people, processes, and AI together to plan, track, and deliver work with clarity and speed.Powered by the Work Graph®, Asana gives teams the context and control they need to stay aligned, keep work moving, and scale impact. AI handles the busywork while humans stay in the loop to guide decisions and drive the business forward.More than 170,000 organizations — including Accenture, Amazon, Anthropic, Morningstar, and Suzuki — run their most critical work on Asana.For more information, visit www.asana.com.

Founded in 2008
San Francisco, California, USA
4.2K employees (322 in marketing)
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80% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

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38.4M
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$1.9M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
20.1%
Direct
76.1%
Referral
3.1%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
196 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Funding

Total Funding
$453.2M
Last Raise
$200M
Undisclosed, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2020
    Undisclosed
  • Jun 2020
    Debt Financing • $200M
  • Apr 2020
    Debt Financing • $40M

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