Marketing Director, EMEA

QAD; München; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global software company is seeking an experienced Marketing Director for EMEA to lead brand and revenue generation efforts. This role involves developing a comprehensive marketing strategy that includes event planning, account-based marketing, and digital initiatives to drive revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and be fluent in English; German or French is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of progressive marketing experience in EMEA.
• Proven track record in field marketing, ABM, and digital marketing.
• Fluency in German or French preferred.

Aufgaben

• Lead brand and revenue generation efforts across EMEA.
• Plan and execute EMEA trade shows and customer events.
• Develop targeted ABM strategies and campaigns.

Kenntnisse

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Experience in digital marketing

Event planning

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business

Master's degree preferrred

Tools

PPC advertising platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marketing Director for EMEA to lead our brand and revenue generation efforts across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Reporting directly to the Redzone GM of EMEA while working closely with the SVP of Marketing for Redzone with a close partnership with Sales, this critical role will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive marketing strategy focused on field marketing, Account-Based Marketing (ABM), and digital initiatives to drive significant pipeline and revenue growth in the EMEA segment.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of building strong relationships with sales teams and delivering measurable results in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

We are prioritizing candidates located in Germany or France. However, we will also consider a German or French-speaking candidate based in the United Kingdom.

Key Responsibilities

Field Marketing & Events

Plan, organize, and execute all EMEA trade shows, industry events, and Redzone-hosted customer events.

Manage event logistics, budget, vendor relationships, partners’ sponsorships, and lead capture processes to maximize ROI.

Collaborate closely with the EMEA sales team to align event strategies with regional sales objectives.

Work closely with the Redzone partners team to organize and execute partners marketing related activities.

Account-Based Marketing (ABM)

Develop and implement targeted ABM strategies and campaigns to engage key accounts and drive pipeline generation in partnership with the EMEA sales team.

Work with sales to identify high-value target accounts and create personalized marketing programs.

Digital Marketing

Oversee and optimize pay-per-click (PPC) advertising campaigns across various digital channels to generate qualified leads and increase brand awareness in EMEA.

Monitor and analyze digital marketing performance, providing regular reports and actionable insights.

Content & Localization

Work with the EMEA team, EMEA partners and relevant analysts to create local EMEA case studies, customers videos and whitepapers that are relevant to EMEA core markets including the UK, Germany, France and the Middle East.

Manage the localization of global marketing content, including website copy, collateral, case studies, and campaign assets, to ensure cultural relevance and effectiveness for the EMEA market.

Work with internal and external translation and localization partners.

Strategy & Leadership

Develop and execute a comprehensive annual marketing plan for the EMEA region, aligned with global marketing objectives and regional sales targets.

Manage the EMEA marketing budget effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.

Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and customer insights to identify new marketing opportunities.

Collaborate cross-functionally with global marketing teams, product marketing, sales, and executive leadership.

Provide regular reporting on marketing performance, key campaigns, ROI, and pipeline contribution for the EMEA region.

Oversee one direct report and towards building out a larger team

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

10+ years of progressive marketing experience, with a significant portion focused on the EMEA market and B2B software / SaaS.

Experience managing and developing teams

Proven track record of success in field marketing, ABM, and digital marketing (PPC).

Strong experience in planning and executing trade shows and customer events.

Demonstrated ability to localize content for different regional markets.

Deep understanding of the EMEA business landscape and cultural nuances.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth, and collaborative environment.

Experience in the manufacturing sector or with connected worker solutions is a plus.

Fluency in English required; additional European languages are highly desirable.

Fluency in German or French is strongly preferred

Ability to travel frequently across the EMEA region (on average about 25% or more).

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