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Dir, Demand Gen

AT Cofense
Cofense

Dir, Demand Gen

Remote

Purpose of Position: Reporting to the CMO, the Director, Demand Generation will be responsible for leading and collaborating with a lean global team and partner closely with Sales, Product Marketing, Content, and our external digital agency. You'll also work alongside our Marketing Operations to evaluate and adopt AI tools and marketing technologies that improve campaign efficiency and scale in a resource-constrained environment.

This is a foundational leadership role for a builder. You won't be optimizing someone else's playbook—you'll be creating your own. Our current demand programs are early-stage, and we're ready to invest in the right leader to bring focus, rigor, and creativity to our GTM motion. You'll own strategy and execution across digital, field, partner, ABM, and lifecycle campaigns, with a mandate to drive qualified pipeline and accelerate sales velocity.

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Essential Duties/Responsibilities

  • Own the global demand generation strategy, with a primary focus on driving net-new pipeline from enterprise accounts.
  • Design and execute full-funnel demand programs—digital, field, ABM, and partner—that align to buyer journeys and sales stages.
  • Lead quarterly planning and forecasting for pipeline generation, partnering with the CMO, CSO, and Marketing Ops to align on targets and measure outcomes.
  • Establish and report on KPIs that tie directly to pipeline contribution, conversion rates, and ROI—driving continuous learning and iteration.
  • Maintain a clear connection between demand programs and sales impact, partnering with Sales to ensure alignment on targeting, qualification, and follow-up strategy.
  • Work closely with the Content and Product Marketing teams to activate messaging, content, and personas in-market across channels.
  • Support field and partner marketers with programs tailored to regional go-to-market needs, while driving alignment and consistency across teams
  • Optimize paid digital programs in partnership with our agency, ensuring efficiency, attribution accuracy, and conversion performance.
  • Collaborate with Marketing Ops to assess and adopt AI tools and marketing technologies that increase efficiency and personalization; support the strategy while Marketing Ops leads implementation and integration.
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

  • Proven success owning pipeline generation at a B2B SaaS and/or cybersecurity company.
  • Deep understanding of integrated campaign strategy, digital performance marketing, ABM, and field marketing.
  • Hands-on experience with modern marketing tools and platforms (e.g., Marketo, HubSpot, Salesforce, Google Ads, LinkedIn, etc.).
  • Strong analytical skills and a performance mindset—you love setting goals, testing ideas, and learning from data.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment—able to prioritize ruthlessly and execute quickly.
  • Experience working with Sales and Sales Leadership to align on pipeline targets, lead quality, and conversion strategy.
  • Familiarity with using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Mutiny, Copy.ai, etc.) to scale campaign creation, content variation, segmentation, or reporting.
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator—able to drive clarity, alignment, and momentum across cross-functional teams.
  • Experience managing agency relationships and holding partners accountable for performance.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field (Marketing, Business) preferred
  • 7-10+ years of B2B demand generation experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

- Disclaimer-

The above statements are neither intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be a listing of all of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. This job description is not a contract of employment, either express or implied. Employment with Cofense will be voluntarily entered into and your employment is considered at will. Cofense reserves the right to alter the job description at any time without notice.

Cofense is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [protected class] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, genetic information or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state or local laws and ordinances. We adhere to these commitments in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, and discipline.

Job ID: cofense-DIRDE002051
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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