Director, Marketing

Arlington, VA (Hybrid)

$120K/yr – $167K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own Public Sector marketing strategy and revenue contribution, driving demand generation, pipeline acceleration, lead conversion, and marketing-enabled growth across the Americas region.
  • Act as Gartner's marketing subject matter expert for Public Sector audiences, translating market dynamics, buyer priorities, and competitive pressures into actionable growth strategies.
  • Serve as the primary strategic marketing advisor to APS executive sales leadership, aligning marketing investments to growth priorities and business outcomes.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing marketing team, fostering strategic thinking, accountability, collaboration, and professional growth while aligning individual contributions to business objectives.
  • Represent GTS Marketing within enterprise competitive-response initiatives impacting Public Sector growth strategies.
  • Drive global Public Sector marketing alignment and knowledge sharing across global regions to drive consistency, scale, and best-practice adoption.
  • Work effectively and collaborate closely in a highly matrixed environment with Sales, Product, Business and Technology Insights, and global marketing partners to continually align marketing activities and priorities.
  • Lead global demand generation strategy for Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP), driving alignment across specialist sales, NCVI partners, and regional marketing teams.
  • Demonstrate operational excellence by presenting plans and forecasts and delivering clear, concise performance reviews and actionable insights that optimize marketing impact.
  • Develop KPIs, goals, and targets for functions supporting the solution business.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or marketing.
  • 10+ years’ direct experience in related role for the public sector.
  • 5+ years managing a team.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from senior management, managers, clients, and customers.
  • Demonstrated success influencing senior executive stakeholders and driving measurable pipeline and revenue outcomes through integrated B2G/B2B marketing programs.
  • Experience partnering with enterprise sales leadership and operating effectively in highly matrixed, global organizations.
  • Strong executive presence and proven ability to influence senior business leaders and drive alignment without direct authority
  • Proven success managing projects with shared service organizations.
  • Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • What do we offer? Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
  • In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
  • We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
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We deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights. Our expert guidance and tools enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on an organization’s mission-critical priorities.Our unrivaled combination of business and technology insights steers clients toward the right decisions on the issues that matter most. As a $6.3 Billion company, with 21,000 associates, and a member of the S&P 500, we are an objective partner with 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories — across every major function, geography, industry and market sector — and boast 45+ years of experience providing insights and expert guidance to client enterprises worldwide.To learn more about how we guide the leaders who shape the world. visit gartner.com. Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) Community guidelines: https://gtnr.it/3tceMrUC-level Insights of the Week LinkedIn Newsletter: https://gtnr.it/4c56S97

Founded in 1979
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
24K employees (1,264 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41%
Direct
35.9%
Referral
13.3%
Social
6.2%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~23.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,073 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
19 years
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
11

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