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Principal Industry Marketing Manager - Public Sector

UKG

Lowell, MA
Full Time
Senior
142k-204k
about 2 months ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Principal Industry Marketing Manager (PIM) will execute go-to-market strategies and plans for all segments in the public sector vertical, with a clear understanding of the serviceable addressable market, and strategy for each sub-vertical. The PIM acts as an influencer and strategic advisor to senior leaders inside and outside the organization by providing thought-provoking content and novel solutions that solve complex issues affecting the HR/Workforce function, specifically in the public sector vertical, with expertise in State, Local and Federal government as well as K-12, Higher Education and other public sector sub-verticals. The role involves developing awareness of UKG through pioneering content, tools, and resources, and collaborating with customer-facing internal teams to build and maintain trusting relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create a library of original thought leadership content (blogs / white papers) that anticipates and defines human-centric challenges in the workplace and can be leveraged to communicate UKG's brand value proposition to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Represent UKG at industry association and key influencer events (ex. SHRM).
  • Lead formal network of distinguished experts that aim to expand the emerging discipline of human insights and promote guidance and practical application across public sector sub-industries and geographies.
  • Design offerings/tools beyond existing solutions that enable public sector organizations and influence product development at UKG.
  • Collaborate with other Public Sector SMEs and act as an advisor and influencer to senior leaders on advanced issues and innovative solutions for the Public Sector vertical.
  • Lead special Human Insights projects, including multi-disciplinary initiatives with a company-wide impact.
  • Build relationships and serve as business partners with senior-level ERMs, Sales, BDRs, and customer executives, adding value through human Insights content, tools, and resources.

Requirements

  • Senior Leadership position within HCM or Workforce Management.
  • Working knowledge in the Public Sector vertical.
  • 10+ years' experience in HR leadership with a focus on strategic HR and enterprise-wide innovation in a dynamic environment, across multiple industries.
  • Demonstrated skills in creativity and innovation.
  • Experience influencing or advising senior stakeholders and building business cases for HCM/WFM technology investments.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher.

Nice to Have

  • HR Certifications.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Ability to influence others and develop meaningful connections with senior HR & Operations Leaders.
  • Strategic thinker with demonstrated problem-solving skills.
  • Model UKG values.
  • Ability to work in a UKG office a couple days a week preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $142,100 to $204,200, with potential short-term and long-term incentives.
  • Comprehensive benefits package available on UKG careers site.
  • Wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and U Choose expense reimbursement program.
  • Inclusive culture with employee resource groups and supportive leadership.

Working at UKG

UKG values purpose-driven work, inclusivity, active employee resource groups, and caring leadership that supports personal and professional growth. The company fosters a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to bring bold ideas and innovative solutions, emphasizing a mission to inspire organizations to become great places to work.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 18, 2025
Job CategoryPublic Relations
Salary142k-204k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About UKG

Website

ukg.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Lowell, MA

Industry

Software Publishers

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