Global Senior Alliance Marketing Manager Technology Partners

Your Career

The Global Senior Alliance Marketing Manager is the lead for the global strategy planning development and execution of integrated marketing campaigns for our Technology Alliance Partners. 

This role encompasses developing comprehensive go-to-market awareness and demand generation strategies creating alliance messaging and content and identifying and influencing market opportunities all while cultivating strong stakeholder relationships and analyzing results for the biggest impact. A deep understanding of both companies product positioning and messaging target markets and go-to-market strategies is critical.

This is an in office role 3 days/week in our HQ Santa Clara CA 

Your Impact

This role is responsible for driving pipeline through successful co-marketing programs and requires experience in establishing the marketing strategy and plans and executing programs with strong messaging positioning and content development skills. You must be comfortable working in a self-directed environment and independently execute marketing deliverables including digital marketing industry conferences and Regional events.

• Lead the marketing strategy to achieve goals aligned to business objectives of the Global Strategic Alliances organization and marketing. 

• Develop joint marketing plans with clear strategies and the tactics to deliver results. Manage the execution of the plan and take ownership of the results working with partners and internal stakeholders and partners to optimize marketing plans.

• Drive the development of differentiated joint value propositions messaging and positioning and content to engage customers and accelerate adoption of joint solutions.

• Plan and execute world-class in-person events to build brand awareness drive marketing qualified leads and pipeline.

• Build and execute internal and external communications plans and strategies to increase awareness and Share of Voice in collaboration with Corporate Communications and SMEs including blogs press releases and media outreach. 

• Drive proactive and streamlined collaboration cross-functionally with Alliances Global Regions PMM Sales and Partner Ecosystems teams to build consensus and deliver results that strengthen the business overall.

• Build the strategy and ensure the execution of multi-channel multi-partner marketing programs: working with global teams extended stakeholder teams and partner teams to build integrated marketing plans. 

• Use AI to conduct research complement marketing plans streamline content creation and analyze marketing performance ensuring our joint initiatives with partners are data-driven and impactful.
  Develop a world-class digital experience to engage leads and drive attendance to virtual events including web site pages the technology partner directory and partner microsites. 

• Develop account-based engagement and nurture programs with relevance to target accounts to derive value from top of the funnel demand generation investments. 

• Own the global marketing budget and set track and report progress against KPIs and ROI metrics including regular readouts on the performance of partner marketing programs. Conduct quarterly marketing reviews with key alliance executives (internal and partner) to review success and progress identify gaps and maintain executive alignment and support.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with the alliance partner teams and internal stakeholders and motivate the partner to provide additional joint marketing opportunities.

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• Proven track record of success in a partner marketing role for a technology company with technical partners is required. Cybersecurity industry experience is preferred.

• 8 years of enterprise marketing experience including partner marketing product marketing technical product marketing 

• 4-year bachelors degree in marketing or similar

• Demonstrated pipeline impact of partnerships and programs

• Excellent communication (written and verbal) reporting and presentation skills

• Ability to work in a highly cross-functional environment to drive outcome-based plans programs and execution

• Understanding of a broad range of marketing activities disciplines and tactics including digital marketing content marketing and industry events

• Highly motivated self-starter that can build and launch programs and communications within budget and effectively manage multiple timelines

• Ability to travel

Additional Information :

The Team

Being in Marketing at Palo Alto Networks means that you will be in the midst of the changes impacting our cybersecurity industry helping our internal teams customers and partners address the ever-changing threats we all face daily. Making doing building and rebuilding leading initiatives that have never been done before. We solve real problems with new ideas striving tirelessly for simplicity.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $152000 - $245500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here. 

Our Commitment

Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at  .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time