Director, Alliances Partner Marketing

USA (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute alliance driven demand and pipeline programs, partnering with GTM to shape messaging, campaigns, and activation across tech alliances while driving measurable growth, events, and co-marketing with strong governance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategy and Execution
  • Create co-messaging and campaigns for target audience and/or industry-specific plays partnering with PMM and GTM to align messaging, positioning, content, use cases, and activations to deliver revenue influence.
  • Increase marketplace engagement and hyperscaler partner collaboration to increase relevance, create demand and deliver incremental pipeline .
  • Create activation-ready toolkits to support co-sell and pipeline creation across alliance partnerships.
  • Design repeatable frameworks, planning cadences, activation playbooks, and connected workflows that enable consistent global execution and measurable outcomes.
  • Pipeline & Demand Generation
  • Drive measurable growth in alliance-sourced and alliance-influenced pipeline .
  • Own pipeline creation and acceleration for the defined audience/segments through tech alliance partnerships .
  • Plan, orchestrate and execute events virtually and in-person to drive Darktrace value and meetings that will help scale programs.
  • Support marketplace listings and promotion .

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business management and/or communications
  • 10+ years of B2B marketing experience with at least 5 years in technology alliance partnerships and 3 years in cybersecurity
  • Proven track record driving alliance-sourced and alliance influenced - pipeline
  • Microsoft and AWS experience required
  • Strong story creator that can translate technical capabilities into use cases, with clear value and benefits that drive action
  • Proven ability to scale event programs—including webinars, executive dinners, and tradeshow ancillary events—using repeatable frameworks and templates
  • Ability to operate in a fast-moving, competitive cybersecurity landscape with agility and dealing with ambiguity
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, especially partnering with stakeholders across Product Marketing, Corporate Marketing, Demand Generation, Regional Marketing, Sales, and Partner teams
  • Hands on experience with marketing automation and digital marketing tools (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo/HubSpot, Gainsight)
  • Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder alignment abilities, with a data-driven mindset

Benefits

  • 100% medical, dental and vision insurance, plus dependents
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pet insurance Discount
  • Life insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • As a growing business strengthening its governance and controls, this role plays a part in supporting high standards of integrity and accountability.
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Darktrace

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Darktrace is a global leader in AI cybersecurity, providing the essential cybersecurity platform to secure organizations today and for an ever-changing future. Darktrace AI learns from each business's unique data in real time, detecting threats and intervening against attacks with precision and speed. We are a diverse and inclusive team of over 2,400 employees, each playing a crucial role in protecting nearly 10,000 organizations and communities worldwide from known, unknown, and novel cyber-threats.

Founded in 2013
Cambridge, England, GBR
2.5K employees (106 in marketing)
52% recommend to a friend
68% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
236K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$759.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.7%
Direct
44.1%
Referral
7.4%
Social
2%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
80 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$230.5M
Last Raise
$50M
Post IPO Secondary, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2020
    Post IPO Secondary
  • Sep 2018
    Series E • $50M
  • May 2018
    Secondary Market

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