Director, International Marketing

USA (Remote)

$156K/yr – $215K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale Motive's go-to-market in multiple regions by leading regional marketing, partnerships, and demand efforts while aligning cross-functional teams to drive pipeline and ROI.

  • Define regional GTM strategy and targets, aligning demand gen, product marketing, and ops across markets
  • Build and lead a small regional marketing team and partner ecosystem to execute market-specific campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the go-to-market strategy and P&L-adjacent growth targets for Motive's expansion across Mexico, the UK, and Canada
  • Define market entry and scaling plans for each region, including prioritization, sequencing, localization requirements, and investment cases presented to executive leadership. Act as the glue across the Marketing team, aligning demand gen, product marketing, brand, and ops behind a single regional roadmap.
  • Build, lead, and develop a small team of regional marketers and/or agency partners to execute campaigns, events, and demand generation programs tailored to each market
  • Set the operating cadence and strategic direction for Field Marketing, Sales, Partnerships, Demand Generation, Communications, and Product Marketing as they localize and activate programs in-region
  • Lead market research and competitive analysis to identify whitespace, regulatory considerations, buyer behavior, and regional needs that shape strategy
  • Establish and manage strategic partnerships (channel, technology, and regional partners) that accelerate credibility and pipeline in each market
  • Partner directly with regional and global Sales and Marketing leadership to build and drive pipeline coverage models, account targeting, and territory strategy
  • Own messaging and positioning adaptation for each market, ensuring brand consistency while addressing local buyer needs, language, and competitive dynamics
  • Define success metrics and reporting frameworks for market maturity, pipeline contribution, and ROI in partnership with Rev Ops and Marketing Ops; present results and recommendations to executive stakeholders.
  • Run structured test-and-learn programs across markets, using data to decide where to double down, pivot, or exit

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in B2B marketing, with significant experience in international, regional, or new market leadership roles
  • 3+ years of experience directly managing people and/or leading cross-functional or matrixed teams
  • Proven track record of building and scaling go-to-market strategy in international markets, ideally including experience in LATAM, the EU/UK, Canada, or comparable regions
  • Demonstrated experience translating market strategy into measurable commercial outcomes (pipeline, revenue, market share)
  • Experience partnering with senior Sales, Marketing, and executive leadership to align marketing strategy with revenue goals
  • Strong command of budget management, vendor negotiation, and resource prioritization across multiple markets
  • Excellent executive communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to senior leadership
  • Energized by ambiguity, comfortable shifting between competing regional priorities, and quick to adapt as the business evolves. Builds where nothing exists rather than waiting for direction.
  • Ability to travel internationally quarterly and as needed to support in-market execution and relationship-building
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced experience preferred

Preferred

  • Direct experience launching or scaling a company’s presence in LATAM, the EU/UK, and/or Canada
  • Fluency or working proficiency in Spanish, in addition to English
  • Experience in B2B enterprise tech, SaaS, technology; logistics, fleet, or related industrial sectors a nice to have but not mandatory
  • Experience with account-based marketing and sales-led go-to-market motions at scale
  • Background in management consulting, corporate strategy, or international expansion functions
  • Experience establishing regulatory, compliance, or localization requirements for new-market launches

Benefits

  • health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits
  • paid time off
  • sick time off
  • short term and long term disability coverage
  • life insurance
  • 401k contribution
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Motive

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. We serve nearly 100,000 customers, across a wide range of industries including construction, field service, energy, trucking and logistics, and the public sector, among others.Please visit gomotive.com or email us at feedback@gomotive.com for more info.

Founded in 2013
San Francisco, California, USA
5.5K employees (171 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$141.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
25.3%
Direct
69.9%
Referral
4.1%
Social
0.3%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
113 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

Funding

Total Funding
$717.3M
Last Raise
$150M
Series Unknown, 8 months ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2025
    Series Unknown • $150M
  • Oct 2023
    Secondary Market
  • May 2022
    Series F • $150M

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