Description
The VP/SVP of Marketing will lead our marketing organization through our next phase of explosive growth. This executive role requires a proven leader with deep B2B SaaS experience who can scale marketing operations, build world-class brand recognition, and drive demand generation across multiple domestic and international markets. The ideal candidate will have a track record of building and leading high-performing marketing teams while managing complex third-party vendor relationships.
Strategy & Brand Leadership
- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with aggressive growth targets and international expansion goals.
- Build and scale marketing organization to support 40%+ annual growth trajectory.
- Partner closely with CEO to establish thought leadership platform and executive brand presence.
- Drive brand strategy and positioning for established B2B markets while expanding into new European territories.
- Own marketing budget responsibility and ROI accountability across all channels and initiatives.
- Build, lead, mentor, and scale a dynamic marketing team across multiple functions and geographies.
Vendor & Team Management
- Manage relationships with third-party service providers including PR agencies, event management companies, digital marketing firms, and brand consultancies.
- Establish vendor selection criteria, performance metrics, and cost optimization strategies.
- Build internal capabilities while strategically leveraging external expertise for specialized functions.
Brand & Thought Leadership
- Elevate company brand recognition and market positioning in competitive B2B SaaS landscape.
- Develop CEO persona and thought leadership strategy to establish market authority.
- Create and execute comprehensive brand identity initiatives across all touchpoints.
- Drive PR strategy and media relations to build industry credibility and market presence.
Demand Generation & Events
- Own end-to-end demand generation strategy across digital, social, events, partnership, and national and international Assisted Living (AL) channels.
- Optimize marketing funnel performance and conversion rates throughout customer journey.
- Drive customer acquisition cost (CAC) optimization while maintaining quality and growth velocity.
- Develop account-based marketing (ABM) strategies for enterprise customer segments.
- Oversee customer events, industry conferences, and partner marketing initiatives.
- Develop executive networking strategy and VIP customer engagement programs.
- Manage trade show presence and strategic event investments across North American and European markets.
- Build strategic partnership marketing programs to accelerate growth and market penetration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field required; MBA or Master’s degree strongly preferred.
- 10+ years progressive marketing leadership experience in B2B SaaS companies.
- Minimum 5 years as CMO, SVP Marketing, or equivalent C-level marketing role.
- Proven track record scaling marketing organizations in high-growth ($20M+ ARR) technology companies.
- Direct experience managing marketing budgets of $5M+ annually.
- Success leading marketing through international expansion, preferably North America to Europe.
- Expert-level knowledge of B2B SaaS marketing fundamentals including demand generation, marketing automation, and sales alignment.
- Demonstrated experience building and managing relationships with PR agencies, digital marketing firms, and event management companies.
- Strong background in executive brand building and thought leadership development.
- Proven ability to optimize marketing technology stack and drive data-driven decision making.
- Experience with account-based marketing (ABM) and enterprise sales support.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities with experience managing 15+ person teams.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills with C-level executive presence.
- Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution ability.
- Strong analytical skills with experience using marketing analytics platforms.