Senior Specialist, Marketing Planning and Strategy Digital Markets

About Gartner Digital Markets:

Gartner Digital Markets (GDM) is a business unit within Gartner. Our mission is to help small businesses make the right technology decisions and find the tools they need to grow optimize and become more effective at what they do. The business is comprised of three leading brandsCapterra Software Advice and GetApp. For candidates interested in taking their next career step in the technology space Gartner Digital Markets offers the fast pace and excitement of working for a startup the stability and resources of a large established organization and the opportunity to be on the front lines of innovation in an industry that is always growing and transforming.

What were looking for:

We are looking for a Senior Specialist of Marketing Planning to support the strategic and day-to-day management of our marketing investments across multiple channels countries and brands. This role will report to the Associate Director of Marketing Planning.

Youll be responsible for assisting with strategic budgeting and planning efforts which include acquisition retention and brand efforts across various channels. The goal of this position is to maximize ROAS by allocating spend in the most efficient and effective way across our program as well as finding ways to improve and automate channel reporting to drive actionable insights. This role will work closely with Analytics Data Science Finance and Marketing to accurately report on business and channel performance optimize marketing budgets manage forecasting and provide insights to help drive decision-making and hitting of performance goals. Youll have a direct impact on optimizing a significant marketing budget and help drive long-term growth. The ideal candidate is well-versed in B2C and B2B marketing programs especially digital marketing performance-oriented channels and is comfortable with large-scale budgets.

What You Will Do:

• Enable budgeting and strategic planning processes within the marketing department including partnering with leadership and stakeholders to best calibrate efforts for our stated business goals and targets.

• Develop performance read-outs and support building leadership presentations around performance.

• Day-to-day performance management reporting (includes maintaining and improving current excel models as long as proposing new ones) and daily support across channel teams which includes analyzing channel results and providing recommendations for incremental spend reallocation or reduction.

• Build ad-hoc analysis and actionable insights on performance trends and gainers/drainers of performance.

• Identify optimization opportunities across the full funnel to optimize the efficiency of the program. Includes identifying opportunities of growth through category country & channel expansion as well as elevating our performance reporting models.

• Partner with Analytics Data Science and Finance to build accurate forecasting & bidding models that enable scenario planning and accurate tracking into the marketing P&L.

• Guide learning agendas and testing & experimentation initiatives to help align impact from pre-planning to post-result stages and appropriately layer into forecasting and performance tracking.

• Work with Analytics to establish key requirements for marketing reporting dashboards.

What You Will Need:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience with a strong understanding of major performance marketing channels analytics and finance.

• Experience with accurately establishing forecasts and influencing decision-makers based on trends.

• Strong Excel modeling skills and competence with business intelligence and analytics tools including various marketing & advertising platforms web analytics tools forecasting tools and reporting & dashboarding tools.

• Advanced data skills (e.g. SQL Python) preferred.

• Experience working in a return on ad spend (ROAS) and LTV:CAC performance marketing framework including various attribution models and media mix modeling.

• Experience with Lifecycle strategies including acquisition retention and customer cohort modeling as well as email marketing reporting.

• Experience managing marketing budgets in a marketplace or lead generation business model.

• Excellent communication skills and storytelling ability that is fact-based insight-rich comprehensive and solution-oriented ultimately well distilled and tailored to the audience (executive-level cross-functional within marketing etc).

Dont meet every single requirement We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

What youll find:

• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.

• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.

• A chance to make an impact - your work will contribute directly to our strategy.

• Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.

• New offices close to Glòries and the beach in the fantastic innovation and tech 22@ district of sunny Barcelona.

• Fresh fruit snacks selection of teas fair trade organic coffee.

What youll receive:

• Competitive compensation.

• 23 days annual holiday and an additional day off for your birthday.

• Private Medical and Dental Care.

• Life and Disability Insurance.

• Public Transport Subsidy.

• Ticket Restaurant Card.

• Childcare Vouchers (Ticket Guarderia).

• IncentiFit - annual reimbursement for health-and-wellness-related activities.

• Pension Scheme.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Gartner Gives Charity Match.

• Relocation Assistance - a specialist to help you with all the appointments and paperwork.

And much more!

What we are:

• Action Oriented - You have what it takes to deliver measurable results fast. We encourage and guide the vision roadmap to success and the action it takes to make it happen.

• Intellectually Curious - You love learning and are excited by the potential teaching opportunities within your role. You bring respectful radical candor to your work with a mindset of desiring ongoing professional and personal development.

• Collaborative - You believe in the one team shared mission philosophy. You are open to giving and receiving feedback and understand the value of working together to accomplish more than could be accomplished alone.

PLEASE NOTE:

- Applications must be submitted in English.

- A valid EU visa/passport is required for this position.

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