Field Marketing Manager
Cognite
Job Summary
Cognite is a global SaaS leader in AI and data solutions, offering Cognite Atlas AI and Cognite Data Fusion (CDF). They were recognized as the 2022 Technology Innovation Leader for Global Digital Industrial Platforms and the 2024 Microsoft Energy and Resources Partner of the Year. Cognite is transforming the Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Pharma, Manufacturing, and Energy sectors. The Field Marketing Manager will be responsible for developing and executing campaigns to drive demand generation, pipeline growth, upsell, and brand recognition. This role involves creating integrated marketing programs using field events, trade shows, digital campaigns, ABM, and partner marketing to engage target accounts. The manager will liaise between marketing and field teams, contributing to pipeline growth and revenue by creating valuable touchpoints for sales.
Must Have
- 4+ years of field marketing experience in B2B SaaS/tech.
- Experience in Industrial space (Oil & Gas, Manufacturing).
- Strong campaign orchestration and persona experience.
- Ability to travel up to 40% for events.
- Strong analytical skills for campaign optimization.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Good to Have
- Experience with ABM strategies.
- Experience with webinars and virtual event platforms.
- Working knowledge of modern martech stack (Salesforce, Hubspot, Marketo).
- Experience co-marketing with technology partners.
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or communications.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation (base + bonus)
- 401(k) with 4% employer matching
- Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Coverages (premiums fully covered)
- Unlimited PTO
- 18 Company Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Referral Program
- In-office catered lunches 3x per week
- Fully stocked fridges
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Modern and fun working environment
- Opportunity to work on ambitious projects
- Paid mobile phone and WiFi
Job Description
What You'll Do
- Create regional marketing plans with annual, quarterly and monthly views to deliver on key KPIs to meet pipeline and revenue targets
- Plan, coordinate, and execute in-person and virtual events, including trade shows, roundtables, customer roadshows, and webinars with the goal of driving pipeline and revenue.
- Work closely with marketing and sales teams to create programs, campaigns, and efforts to drive pipeline and revenue.
- Work closely with demand generation and digital marketing teams to amplify field programs through digital channels, including email, paid media, and social campaigns.
- Meet weekly with your regional sales team and sales leadership to share key event and campaign updates, MQLs, funnel conversion and insights.
- Measure and report on campaign performance using key marketing KPIs such as MQLs, meetings, demos, conversion rate, cost efficiency, pipeline influence and ROI. Work with sales to ensure proper campaign/event attribution in Salesforce.
- Execute lead nurture and follow-up strategies in partnership with the lifecycle marketing team, sales development representatives, and account executives.
- Attend trade shows and events to market the product and drive qualified opportunities for the sales team.
- Create and execute high-performing marketing programs using a data-driven approach with the focus on driving pipeline and revenue. Understand and deploy different strategies and plans to reach new prospects and drive expansion opportunities with existing customers.
- Set goals and define metrics for each marketing campaign to maximize pipeline generation and sales velocity. Monitor campaign metrics, conduct post-campaign evaluations, analyze and report on results, and make recommendations for future optimizations.
- Support partner demand generation opportunities.
- Build relationships with new and existing vendors and associations to drive market penetration.
Who You Are
- Experience in the Industrial space like Oil & Gas or Manufacturing is required
- 4+ years of field marketing experience in a B2B SaaS or technology company
- Strong campaign orchestration, persona, and buying cycle experience.
- Experience in evolving marketing programs based on performance data, feedback from sales, and understanding of the business.
- Strong understanding of Account-Based Marketing (ABM) and experience implementing ABM strategies.
- Ability to travel up to 40% for managing trade shows, field events, and executive roundtables with measurable success.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to measure and optimize campaign performance using data-driven insights.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with sales, product marketing, and demand generation teams.
- Experience with webinars and virtual event platforms is a plus
- Working knowledge of a modern martech stack a plus - Salesforce, Hubspot, Marketo, ZoomInfo, 6sense, Sendoso, etc.
- Experience co-marketing with technology or channel partners in the field a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
- Hands-on experience prioritizing running multiple initiatives, campaigns, and deliverables simultaneously.
- Self-motivated, who can work independently and proactively to resolve issues and take ownership of tools and processes with minimal supervision.