The role of a Partner Marketing Manager at Canonical
Canonical is looking for a partner marketing manager who will be responsible for developing our strategic relationships with a set of global partners . Canonical partners with the leading companies in technology across public cloud (Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Oracle…), silicon (ARM, Intel, Qualcomm, Mediatek, Nvidia, Xilinx…), hardware vendors (Dell, HP, HPE, Lenovo). As our business increasingly depends on partners, the scope of our partnership grows every year (GSI, software vendors, IoT…). We are thus looking for an individual, who will not only drive successful marketing activities with our partners but also shape our partner programs.
The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, technology marketing and the use of technology in marketing. They prefer to work in an environment that emphasises ownership of campaigns, collaboration, learning, curiosity and a drive to continually improve oneself / the team / the organisation. They love to problem solve, get hands-on, experiment, measure and use automation to make daily life easier.
This role reports to the Head of Partner Marketing.
Location:This role will be based remotely in the Americas region.
What your day will look like
Build joint go-to-market plans with partners, from messaging to pipeline generation
Create and deliver integrated campaigns, product launches, webinar series, industry announcements and core content in collaboration with partners.
Package all of Canonical's product offerings and educational material creatively, from bare metal, AI, Kubernetes...
Continue to grow Canonical's partner ecosystem by delivering partner value
Continue to develop Canonical's partner activities to scale our partner programs
What we are looking for in you
Experience in B2B marketing and experience working with strategic corporate partners to develop co-marketing initiatives. Experience in enterprise software, SaaS or silicon preferred
Proven analytical skills, able to assess opportunities and make decisions on ROI/advantages of programs & investments.
Track record of delivering strong results and innovation.
Growth mindset - someone who is not afraid to think big and take on risk.
Willingness to roll up their sleeves.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work and thrive in a self-starter, fast-paced and changing environment
Love for diverse work assignments and the opportunity to try new approaches
What we offer you
In addition to a competitive base pay, we provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. Please note that additional benefits may apply depending on the work location and, for more information on these, you can ask in the later stages of the recruitment process.
Fully remote working environment - we've been working remotely since 2004!
Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per annum
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events
About Canonical
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm that is at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do.
Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004. Work at Canonical is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game. Canonical provides a unique window into the world of 21st-century digital business.
Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing and Sales
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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