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Demand Generation Manager in Santa Clara, CA

Demand Generation Manager Job Description

The demand generation manager is a revenue-centric marketing professional with experience and demonstrated skills in both inbound and outbound marketing. This position is typically tasked with generating demand at the top of the sales funnel. The demand generation manager oversees programs focused on building brand awareness and stickiness, identifying new markets, and promoting the company’s products and services to a broad audience. Employers look for candidates with a deep understanding of both the product and the customer journey that leads to buying that product. Experience creating sales and marketing content is often preferred.

Typical demand generation manager duties:

Planning, budgeting and implementing a demand generation plan that aligns with business goals and developing metrics to track and report on achievementsWorking collaboratively with other functions, especially the sales organization, to build effective support programs, such as sales enablementGrowing distribution across all channels and ensuring that appropriate content reaches the sales funnel at the appropriate time

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Salary for Demand Generation Manager in Santa Clara, CA
120150 - 170438
Low
120150
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.
Mid
142088
The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.
High
170438
The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.
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