Field and Channel Marketing Specialist

Marketing Remote, United States


Description

Gigamon, recently certified as a Great Place to Work, offers a deep observability pipeline that harnesses actionable network-level intelligence to amplify the power of observability tools. This powerful combination enables IT organizations to assure security and compliance governance, speed root-cause analysis of performance bottlenecks, and lower operational overhead associated with managing hybrid and multi-cloud IT infrastructures. The result: modern enterprises realize the full transformational promise of the cloud. Gigamon serves more than 4,000 customers worldwide, including over 80 percent of Fortune 100 enterprises, nine of the ten largest mobile network providers, and hundreds of governments and educational organizations worldwide.

The Americas Field and Channel Marketing Specialist will support the team in planning, organizing, and executing events and marketing programs that generate new prospects, demand, and advance existing opportunities for the sales team both directly and with our reseller and technology partners. This role will execute and measure marketing plans and lead generation programs in support of the regions.
This position reports to the Senior Director, Americas Field and Channel Marketing and collaborates closely with individuals across the marketing teams from integrated campaigns, corporate marketing, PR, AR, creative, social, field and partner marketing, product marketing, and marketing operations.

Roles/Responsibilities:
Work in collaboration with the Americas Field and Channel Regional Marketing Managers to support tradeshows, events, programs, and special projects as assigned.
  • Coordinate and support:
    • live and virtual events to be included as tactics in the overall marketing mix, and ensure there is a cohesive pre-event, at-event and post-event strategy to increase engagement.
    • event planning meetings, take notes and actions items, send out information, send out status reports.
    • event timelines, agendas, resources, budget, and processes. 
  • Support the full cycle of event logistics including but not limited to arranging for tradeshow services, freight, signage, demos, product displays, collateral, raffles and other services/purchase as needed ensuring all are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate event staffing, schedules and hotels.
  • Work directly or with 3rd party companies to secure venues for events.
  • Update and maintain event specific information, tracking and reporting spreadsheets and websites.
  • Work with vendors, e.g. exhibit house, promotional, printing, audio/visual, etc. to ensure timely, cost-effective execution.
  • Work with marketing leadership, finance and accounts payable from securing budget and vendor onboarding through invoice payment and with legal department for contract review.
  • Maintain expenses, process purchase orders, invoices and reconcile event-related budget items, ensure department compliance with established standard policies.
  • Support the execution, wrap up, and follow-up for events as needed, ability to travel if required.
 
Knowledge and Skills:
·       Excellent organizational, communication, and collaborative skills to work independently and in a team environment and manage projects with many moving parts.
·       Initiative-taking and ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
·       Ability to consistently produce results on time and within budget.
·       Flexible and able to shift strategies and tactics when required.
·       Detail-oriented, well organized, efficient with time management.
·       Familiarity with Salesforce, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. Capable of learning Marketo, Workfront, Monday.com, 6sense, and Folloze etc. – previous experience with these systems, a plus.
 
Education/Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years related experience in a dynamic B2B marketing environment.

Location:

• This is a remote position open to all locations across the US and Canada with preference given to North Central and Southeast
The base salary compensation range targeted for this role based out of Gigamon's Santa Clara, CA, Headquarters office is $83,000 - $103,500, with an opportunity to earn an annual bonus or commission (subject to terms and conditions of the plan). This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the Company’s compensation practices. 

We are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive Gigamon. As an equal opportunity employer, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, and/or local law.

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