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Marketing Business Operations Manager

Zendesk

Austin, TX
Full Time
Senior
116k-174k
4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a strategic, data-driven, and collaborative leader to join our Marketing Business Operations team as the Marketing Business Operations Manager for North America. You'll be part of a global business operations team dedicated to powering Marketing's success by shaping efficient processes, driving execution, and surfacing insights that fuel growth across marketing and sales. If you're energized by cross-functional collaboration and solving problems, this is your chance to be a trusted partner, educator, and communicator at the heart of our growth engine.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the business lead for NA Field Marketing, aligning efforts across Sales, XDR, partners, global field, integrated marketing, and performance channels.
  • Partner with Sales and XDR on data, tactics, and pipeline strategy to ensure shared success.
  • Represent Marketing with analytics and campaign ops teams, advocating for priorities and needs.
  • Develop and implement marketing processes that align to global standards across Field Marketing teams to ensure streamlined operations and consistency.
  • Lead cross functional core meetings and program manage key campaigns—driving alignment, efficiency, and impact across initiatives.
  • Identify and lead opportunities for process improvement in partnership with global marketing operations.
  • Apply program management expertise to ensure marketing initiatives are executed seamlessly across stakeholders and timelines.
  • Act as a strong educator and proactive communicator, leading trainings that ensure the NA marketing organization is equipped with the knowledge and tools to succeed.
  • Manage training documentation and onboarding programs for new hires.
  • Create enablement tools and documentation for Sales and Marketing teams, ensuring clarity on reporting methodologies and processes.
  • Utilize business and marketing data to surface opportunities, risks, and recommended actions.
  • Translate strategies into clear next steps in partnership with Marketing Ops and Analytics.
  • Drive visibility and decision-making by leading NA cross-functional meetings and delivering impactful reporting.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of experience in business operations, marketing operations, and/or program management.
  • Strong analytical skills—you don't just report on data, you know how to turn it into a story and a plan.
  • Excellent program management skills with the ability to drive multiple initiatives forward.
  • A passion for cross-functional teamwork—you thrive on collaboration and making connections.
  • Curiosity, proactivity, and problem-solving—you anticipate challenges and act before they become roadblocks.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to proactively align and influence across teams.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in marketing or sales environments.
  • Familiarity with global marketing standards and processes.
  • Experience with analytics tools and campaign management platforms.

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive experience in relevant fields is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • US annualized base salary range of $116,000.00-$174,000.00, potentially including bonus, benefits, or incentives.
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility to work remotely part of the week and in-office attendance as determined by the team.
  • Opportunities for connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration in a rich onsite environment.

Working at Zendesk

Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working enables us to purposefully come together in person to connect, collaborate, and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely. Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We endeavor to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 17, 2025
Salary116k-174k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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Location

Austin, TX

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