Akamai Hiring For Director Of Marketing Operations at United States, United States Full Time

Job Description

Are you passionate about working in a global environment?
Would you like to work with cutting-edge technologies?
Join our Digital Technology, Insights & Operations team
The Digital Technology, Insights & Operations Team is transformational and focused on modernizing the marketing technology stack. It collaborates cross functionally with IT and marketing stakeholders. The team delivers best of breed tools to ensures stellar customer experiences and effective marketing capabilities.
Partner with the best
You will be a subject matter expert in CRM, Marketing Automation, Marketing Data, Privacy and Content Technology. ing to the VP of Digital Technology, Insights & Operations. Managing automation platforms and activation best practice. Also, leading a team of marketing automation SMEs responsible for optimizing the existing technology. Sourcing additional use cases and driving integrations in service of a connected and functional technology stack.
As a Director of Marketing Operations, you will be responsible for:

• Conceptualizing marketing automation practice for a new line of business while also leading a mature B2B marketing practice
• Perceiving and forecasting opportunities to improve process & technology capabilities based upon stakeholder challenges and drive towards a workable solution
• Developing a automation program roadmap with prioritization across functions to drive change and ensure tool ROI with user adoption
• Collaborating with other marketing functions (Digital, Events, Field/Brand & Campaigns, SDRs) to design automated programs.
• Coaching and leading technology SMEs to ensure they are supporting their constituency, collaborating with IT and continuing to optimize the technology feature sets
• Advising marketing operations functions on technology and adoption requirements necessary to perform day to day tasks within the Tech stack
• Conceptualizing an architect compliant and efficient self-service for marketers across a diverse automation toolsets including but not limited to SFDC/Marketo/Adobe and Demand Process methodology

Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:

• 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
• Be able to problem solve, identify root causes of obstacles and address fundamental systemic and operational issues to accelerate results
• Have a consistent track record of driving results through effectively presenting to and influencing executives, peers, and teams
• Have experience as a Marketo or SFDC Admin
• Have analytical & logical skills and the ability to synthesize large amounts of information and ask the right questions to drive to an actionable outcome
• Have organization, communication, program, and process management skills. Hands-on leadership and detail/process orientation
• Have experience leading teams and customizing coaching and mentoring to build an effective team

Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai’s Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

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At Akamai, we’re curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you’ll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world’s most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, if permitted, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.

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