About the job Partner Marketing Specialist
Key Responsibilities:
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Partner Co-Marketing Programs:
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Develop, execute, and manage co-marketing campaigns and initiatives with partners to drive lead generation, sales, and brand awareness.
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Work with partners to create tailored marketing strategies that align with both company and partner goals.
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Ensure effective collaboration on joint marketing activities such as events, digital campaigns, webinars, and content creation.
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Campaign Strategy & Execution:
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Plan and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns, including email, social media, webinars, events, and online advertising.
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Work with partners to co-create content, including blog posts, case studies, white papers, and promotional materials, ensuring they reflect both brand identities.
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Track and measure the performance of campaigns, providing regular updates and actionable insights to partners and internal teams.
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Partner Enablement & Support:
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Provide partners with marketing tools, templates, and resources to help them effectively promote company products or services.
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Ensure that partners have access to the latest sales collateral, product information, and promotional materials.
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Train and guide partners on how to use marketing tools, implement campaigns, and track campaign performance.
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Relationship Building:
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Cultivate strong relationships with key partner stakeholders to ensure alignment on marketing strategies and execution.
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Work closely with the Partner Account Managers and Partner Development teams to ensure marketing initiatives are integrated into overall partner business strategies.
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Performance Tracking & Reporting:
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Monitor and analyze the performance of partner marketing activities, using metrics like lead generation, conversion rates, and sales.
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Provide regular performance reports to both internal teams and partners, identifying areas for improvement and optimizing future campaigns.
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Event Marketing:
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Plan, coordinate, and execute joint partner events such as conferences, webinars, trade shows, and seminars.
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Ensure that events are well-attended, and lead generation and networking opportunities are maximized.
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Brand Consistency & Messaging:
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Ensure that all partner marketing materials adhere to brand guidelines and maintain consistency across all touchpoints.
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Work with the design and creative teams to produce visually engaging and on-brand marketing content.
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Market Research & Insights:
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Stay informed about industry trends, competitor marketing activities, and emerging marketing strategies.
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Provide actionable insights to partners and internal teams to help refine marketing approaches and stay competitive in the market.
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Requirements:
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Education:
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Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
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Additional certifications in digital marketing or partner management are a plus.
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Experience:
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Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in marketing, preferably with a focus on partner marketing or channel marketing in a B2B environment.
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Experience with co-marketing, joint campaigns, and building marketing relationships with external partners is strongly preferred.
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Skills & Abilities:
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Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously and meet deadlines.
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Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external teams.
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Proficiency in digital marketing platforms (e.g., email marketing software, CRM tools, social media advertising).
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to measure campaign performance and make data-driven recommendations.
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Creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to tailor marketing strategies to different partner needs.
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Technical Proficiency:
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Experience with marketing automation tools (e.g., Marketo, HubSpot, Pardot) and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce).
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience working in a specific industry relevant to the companys products, such as IT, SaaS, or technology solutions.
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Knowledge of SEO/SEM, content marketing, and paid media campaigns.
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Previous experience with partner relationship management software or tools.
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Familiarity with social media platforms and online advertising tools, such as LinkedIn, Google Ads, and Facebook Ads.
Working Conditions:
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Full-time position with some travel required for partner meetings, events, and conferences.
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Ability to work remotely or in a hybrid environment, depending on company policies.
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Flexibility in working hours to accommodate different time zones of international partners and stakeholders.