Field Marketing Manager

Datadog is seeking a Field Marketing Manager for the EMEA South (Iberia, Italy, Israel, Middle East, and Africa) region. This role reports into the Sr. Director, EMEA Marketing, based in London. 

We are seeking an individual with a proven track record in field marketing, a passion for technology, and a dedication to exceeding goals—setting new standards of excellence within the field marketing domain. This candidate consistently applies a growth mindset to their multi-touch, multi-channel approach to driving key account engagement. Your strategic mindset revolves around pipeline development, focusing on how field channels contribute to the global field marketing strategy to yield high-quality leads with best-in-class conversion rates. Collaboration is your forte, as you enjoy working with sales and cross-functional teams to understand colleagues' objectives, KPIs and insights. Your deep market knowledge enables you to be a strategic partner across the GTM organisation.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You'll Do:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of our products, market positioning, competition, and Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). 
• Utilise your strategic mindset to build, own, and execute a strategy that focuses on pipeline development for the sales team and awareness of Datadog in the EMEA South region. 
• Create regional field marketing plans utilising regional market knowledge in collaborating with the wider marketing team such as Demand gen, marketing operations and partner marketing to drive strategic planning with clear KPIs, goals, forecasts, workflows, and enablement plans.
• As a strategic partner across the GTM org, this role will keep the teams informed of the full marketing strategy, their actionable resources, and analysis on what is driving buyer interest in the region.
• Work with demand generation teams based in the US to regionalize content and optimise messaging for landing pages, email marketing, and paid ads for audience acquisition to regional events and drive engagement for digital campaigns. 
• Develop and deploy field events/programs that deliver the right leads at the right time.
• Utilise your knowledge of field channels to optimise the regional field marketing strategy and evaluate the success of each program to help inform future plans and roadmaps. 
• Use your solution-oriented approach and outstanding organisational skills to meet deadlines while balancing multiple projects, business partners, and priorities.
• Proactively collaborate with the partner, sponsored event, and customer event marketing teams, forging strong alliances to enhance existing programs. Integrate their events seamlessly into the overall field marketing strategy, aiming to maximise the ROI on current marketing expenditures.
• Collaborate cross-functionally and with external partners to oversee end-to-end program management. 

Who You Are: 

• Solution-oriented, highly motivated and proactive self-starter.
• Passionate about and an expert in delivering compelling field event experiences.
• Stellar communication and relationship building skills that help you connect with a range of people, from entry-level employees to the C-suite. 
• Apply a growth mindset towards our business, function and your development.
• Thrive on data and engage with systems to collect, analyse and share data relative to your programs for pipeline planning.
• Outstanding organisational skills, ability to follow through, and capable of meeting deadlines while balancing multiple projects and priorities.
• 4-7 years of relevant field marketing experience in B2B SaaS marketing to the enterprise.
• Native language skills in Spanish, Italian or Arabic (Middle Eastern dialects), as well as exceptional oral, written, and presentation skills in English; additional language skills a plus
• Ability to create regional marketing plans and communicate the plans to sales. 
• Experience with CRM (Salesforce), Google Suite, project management and sales enablement workflows.
• Ability to travel up to 40% of the time.

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

• Generous and competitive benefits package
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
• Employee-focused best in class onboarding
• Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
• Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

About Datadog: 

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers' entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

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