Senior Director, Head of Marketing - Data Licensing and AI Services

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$210K/yr – $245K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale the global GTM for the AI Data Licensing unit, drive enterprise demand, and steer category strategy across a cross-functional, data-driven marketing org.

  • Lead GTM design and execution to capture market share
  • Build a high-velocity demand generation engine for enterprise pipelines
  • Translate industry insights into growth strategies and messaging

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Architect the GTM Playbook: Design, launch, and scale the global marketing blueprint for the AI Data Licensing business unit, transforming high-level business goals into measurable market share.
  • Accelerate Enterprise Revenue: Build a high-velocity demand generation and lead-nurturing engine that directly fuels the enterprise sales pipeline and unlocks new channel partnerships.
  • Define the Category Market Fit: Turn deep industry analysis, competitor tracking, and AI/ML customer insights into actionable growth strategies that capture untapped market segments.
  • Orchestrate Global Campaigns: Lead the lifecycle execution of targeted marketing campaigns that demonstrably move the needle on new customer acquisition and long-term retention.
  • Establish a Data-Driven Culture: Build out the marketing tech stack, attribution models, and KPIs needed to relentlessly optimize campaign performance and maximize ROI.
  • Unify the Brand Matrix: Act as the ultimate cross-functional bridge, seamlessly aligning the AI division's specialized goals with central Shutterstock brand, product, and operational resources.
  • Command Industry Thought Leadership: Position Shutterstock as the definitive voice in ethical AI training data by securing tier-one speaking tracks, designing high-impact industry events, and producing elite B2B content.
  • Influence Executive Strategy: Serve as the core marketing stakeholder for the business unit, delivering data-backed insights directly to senior leadership to shape the future direction of the company.

Requirements

  • Experience: 7-12 years in B2B marketing with a focus on content, technology, data, AI and/or digital media solutions, including experience in lead generation, establishing and nurturing channel partnerships, customer acquisition, and lifecycle management.
  • Strategic Vision: Proven experience in developing and executing comprehensive and effective marketing strategies that drive business growth and customer retention.
  • Analytical Skills: Proficiency in marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, CRM, and marketing automation systems) and a data-driven approach to campaign optimization.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Exceptional communication and presentation skills with a track record of successful cross-functional collaboration, particularly with revenue, product, and customer advocacy teams.
  • Market Insight: Strong understanding of market dynamics, customer needs, and competitive positioning within the content solutions industry.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

Benefits

  • A generous and competitive benefits package.
  • including health, wellness and financial benefits.
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Founded in 2000
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
184 employees (128 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.9M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$25.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
72.7%
Direct
22.1%
Referral
3.9%
Social
0.9%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~184

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$6.5M
Last Raise
$1.4M
Series A, 15 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2010
    Series A
  • Dec 2009
    Debt Financing • $1.4M
  • Dec 2009
    Series Unknown

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