Sales Marketing Manager

** Why WWT?*
* World Wide Technology (WWT) strives to make a new world happen. WWT's work benefits clients and partners as much as it does its people and community across the globe. Founded in 1990, WWT brings together strategy, deep technical expertise and world-class partnerships to help public and private sector organizations design, build and scale intelligent AI, digital, cybersecurity, cloud and infrastructure solutions.

Through its Advanced Technology Center (ATC)-a collaborative ecosystem featuring state-of-the-art hardware and software-WWT enables clients and partners to conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology and then deploy solutions at scale using its global integration and distribution on capabilities.

With more than 14,000 team members and over 60 locations globally, WWT's culture-grounded in core values and leadership philosophies-has been recognized by Fortune® and Great Place to Work for its commitment to innovation, trust and creating a great place to work for all. WWT provides products and services to large enterprise, global service provider and public sector clients in up to 130 countries across six continents.

Softchoice, a World Wide Technology company, supports commercial and SMB markets in the U.S. and Canada. Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

** A Brief Overview:*
* This team member will have direct access to our senior business leaders to develop strategies and gather content for developing amazing experiences for our partners, customers and employees. The role is equal parts creative, collaborative, and revenue-minded, with the flexibility to slide from setting strategy to executing on the ground with our field sales and team members. In this position, you will work closely with sales and marketing teams to create awareness and demand generation programs to achieve pipeline and revenue goals.

** Responsibilities**  **:*
* + Deliver exceptional company and customer event experiences, in partnership and in alignment with the vision set by Sales and Marketing Leadership teams

+ Utilizes research, data, and insights to inform the selection of, and strategy for, all events and sponsor ships, in alignment with the vision set by Sales and Marketing Leadership teams

+ Event examples include local/regional trade shows, hyper-local customer appreciation events, networking events and large receptions, thought leadership seminars, owned event series, etc.

+ Drives the planning, coordination, documentation and execution of events

+ Demonstrate success in event management and project management

+ Works horizontally with Marketing peers to influence messaging and articulate World Wide Technology's capabilities, differentiating value, and key benefits for the Vertical/Region

+ Creates experiences that engage with customers every step of their journey: pre, during and post event, deepening consideration and intent at every stage

+ Additional multi-channel touchpoints, developed in partnership with Marketing peers, may include digital advertising, website content, email campaigns, OOH, PR, event signage/collateral, social posts, community engagement, lead acquisition, etc.

+ Understand business priorities and identify process improvements to create efficiency

+ Develops and manages relationships with key sales and other marketing stakeholders that are internal clients of the Sales Marketing Team. This may include Sales leadership, Services leadership, Engineering leadership, and other key executives

+ Builds strong relationship with and collaborate with OEMs for the purpose of obtaining funding for campaigns

+ Assist in the planning, coordination, documentation, execution, and purchasing of promotional materials, managing requirements with creative services department

+ Develops budgets, forecasts and reports out on budgetary matters

+ Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients, and using the trends to make strategic recommendations

+ Campaign ROI analysis and reporting

+ 3rd party vendor management

+ Onsite management of sales activities and events

+ Travel as necessary to execute marketing initiatives (Up to 30% travel)

** Qualifications** :

+ Bachelor's Degree required

+ 3-5 years Marketing experience preferred

+ Field marketing, corporate travel/internal conferences or tradeshow/conference planning and execution experience, preferred

+ Solid understanding of marketing principles

+ Salesforce knowledge a plus

+ Excellent oral and written…