Sr Manager, EMEA Partner Marketing

London Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will build and scale a programmatic, growth-oriented partner marketing function across the EMEA region to accelerate Optro’s international expansion. You’ll own full-cycle partner marketing for a diverse ecosystem (advisory firms, system integrators, VARs, hyperscalers, technology partners) and work closely with Alliances, Regional Marketing and Regional Sales to drive demand generation and pipeline. You’ll lead regional marketing planning, enablement, activations, and partner-focused campaigns and events. This leadership role combines strategy with hands-on execution to influence partner-driven growth across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Pay / Benefits

  • comprehensive health coverage
  • pension scheme with company contributions
  • competitive compensation & bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • birthday and volunteering time off
  • employee resource groups

Responsibilities

  • Design annual and quarterly EMEA partner marketing strategy aligned with regional partner business goals
  • Own and optimize the regional partner marketing plan and its measurement
  • Collaborate with regional marketing and direct sales to ensure plan integrates with GTM plans
  • Execute a range of marketing tactics leveraging partner demand levers to drive pipeline and revenue
  • Increase partner engagement through activation campaigns and enablement programs
  • Educate internal teams and partner organizations on requirements to hit pipeline targets
  • Develop regional partnership narratives and tailored messaging for partner and Optro sellers
  • Serve as strategic partner for EMEA Alliances Managers to align with sales objectives
  • Coordinate with Marketing Operations, Partner Operations on campaign tracking and measurement
  • Participate in joint sales and marketing reviews to mitigate risks and protect pipeline pace

Key requirements

  • 10+ years in Partner Marketing, Product Marketing, Field Marketing, Demand Generation, GRC, or B2B SaaS
  • Hands-on experience with partner-led demand generation across advisory firms, integrators, VARs, distributors, and technology partners
  • Strong storytelling and communication skills for diverse buyers including C-suite and technical leads
  • Impressive portfolio of partner- and customer-facing content across technologies
  • Compelling presenter with ability to drive discussions with senior executives
  • Proven track record delivering campaigns (webinars, events, digital, ABM) that generate measurable pipeline and revenue
  • Experience in high-growth B2B SaaS environments, with leadership-level IC capabilities
  • Strong multi-tasking and stakeholder alignment
  • High ownership and autonomy on complex, deadline-driven projects
  • Understanding of partner portals and MDF management and reporting
  • Experience in GRC/Audit GTM is a plus
  • exceptional storytelling and communication
  • ability to lead discussions with senior executives
  • high ownership and autonomy
  • MDF management and reporting
  • partner portals usage
  • ABM and demand generation campaigns

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