Director of Digital Marketing Product Management

California, MO (On-site)

$224K/yr – $318K/yrDirector/Executive15+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive digital marketing product leadership to translate marketing goals into a personalized, AI-enhanced on-demand web experience.

  • Own end-to-end product roadmap and agile delivery for digital marketing products.
  • Must-have: 15+ years in product management in digital marketing or high-growth environments.
  • Standout: Deep MarTech, on-demand experience leadership, and cross-functional product ownership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Product Strategy & Roadmap: Define and lead the multi-year product roadmap for digital marketing. Ensuring alignment between marketing goals and digital goals.
  • Agile & Scrum Leadership: Directly manage the product backlog and lead dedicated Scrum teams (Developers, UX/UI, QA). Facilitate key ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, and Retrospectives to ensure a high-velocity, predictable delivery cadence.
  • End-to-End Journey Orchestration: Map and optimize the full customer lifecycle, ensuring a frictionless transition from paid/organic channels to on-demand web experiences and event registrations.
  • On-Demand & Event Integration: Lead the product development for "always-on" digital experiences, including webinars, virtual events, and interactive content hubs that drive mid-funnel engagement.
  • Activation & Personalization: Partner with Growth and Demand Gen teams to implement sophisticated "activation" triggers, utilizing first-party data to personalize the web experience in real-time.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the "Product Owner" interface, translating complex marketing business requirements into technical user stories with clear acceptance criteria for the engineering team.
  • Funnel Analytics: Establish KPIs for digital product health, focusing on conversion rate optimization and pipeline.
  • Website and digital marketing product strategy: be the brain child that constantly pushes the limit on innovation and AI adoption on how we look at website evolution

Requirements

  • 15+ Years in Product Management: Specifically within digital marketing, or high-growth B2B/B2C environments.
  • Scrum Mastery: Deep experience in Agile Management frameworks. You should be expert in managing JIRA/Azure DevOps, defining MVP (Minimum Viable Product) scopes, and managing technical debt alongside feature development.
  • Technical Marketing Depth: Deep understanding of the modern MarTech stack (e.g., CMS, MAP like Marketo/ Adobe, CDP, and Analytics tools).
  • On-Demand Expertise: Proven track record of managing high-traffic web products, including on demand experience platforms and ungated/gated content ecosystems.
  • Proficient understanding of how technology interplays with the customers journey from brand to demand, inclusive of the events experience.
  • The "Funnel" Mindset: You don\'t just build features; you understand how a user moves from an ad click to a "contact sales" form and what data needs to pass through that journey.
  • Adaptability: Proven track record of staying ahead of technology and AI tools.
  • BS/MS in Marketing, Data Science, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred

  • Previous experience in the cybersecurity sector is a major plus.
  • Certified in CPPM, SAFe/ scaled agile frameworks.
  • Web development experience.
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Traffic Source Mix
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42.4%
Referral
17.4%
Social
0.9%
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1.8%

Headcount Trend

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Marketing Team

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501 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
17.5 years
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Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Funding

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$65M
Last Raise
$10M
Series C, 17 years ago

Funding History

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    Series C • $10M
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    Series C • $27M
  • Jun 2007
    Series B • $18M

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