Planet · 2 weeks ago
Director, Growth Marketing
Planet is a company that designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites. They are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Growth Marketing to lead the worldwide Growth Marketing function, manage teams, and optimize demand generation and digital marketing strategies to drive global revenue targets.
AerospaceAnalyticsBig DataGeospatialRemote SensingSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive, data-driven, multi-channel digital growth strategy to drive qualified opportunities and pipeline within the Target Account List
Directly own pipeline and revenue targets, ensuring marketing plans, digital channel strategies, and analytics are tightly aligned with strategic growth objectives
Lead a culture of continuous A/B testing and experimentation across all digital touchpoints to maximize conversion rates and optimize the user journey, ensuring a differentiated digital experience
Directly manage and continuously optimize core digital demand generation channels, including SEM, paid social, SEO, display/programmatic, and website/landing page conversions
Design and execute complex, integrated digital campaigns (including webinars and sponsorships) that leverage first and third-party data to reach and engage specific high-value customer segments
Build and scale outbound and digital ABM frameworks aligned with Sales objectives, leveraging intent data and personalization to drive engagement with target accounts across specific industries
Identity-resolved journeys, trigger design, dynamic offers, and rigorous measurement; partner with Sales on lead quality, SLAs, and feedback loops
Utilize advanced data modeling and analytics to rigorously monitor channel performance, optimize budget allocation for maximum Digital Marketing ROI, and demonstrate the efficiency and scalability of the growth engine
Oversee the Marketing Operations function to ensure the MarTech stack is fully optimized, data governance is robust, and lead scoring/routing processes are highly efficient to accelerate pipeline velocity
Own and refine the marketing attribution model to ensure clear visibility into campaign performance and informed optimization decisions
Foster seamless collaboration with Sales, Product Marketing, Data Science, and Revenue Operations to ensure alignment on messaging, campaign execution, and metrics for aggressive pipeline generation and nurturing top accounts
Drive strategic initiatives involving AI and automation within the marketing and operations functions to accelerate value, enhance personalization, and improve the efficiency of the growth funnel
Hire, manage, mentor, and coach a high-performing team of Digital Demand Generation and Marketing Operations professionals, fostering excellence and cohesion to accelerate topline growth
Manage vendor/agency capacity with tight SOWs and performance SLAs
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in B2B demand generation at a technology-focused enterprise-scale business
8+ years of management experience, building and scaling teams of 4 or more professionals
Experience marketing technical products (data, analytics, platform) in D&I, Civil Government, Commercial sectors
Experience supporting Go-To-Market motions
Experience successfully aligning global sales teams across North America, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC to accelerate pipeline and revenue across multiple verticals
Preferred
Ability to learn complex technical domains, especially how Planet's unique data assets fit within multimodal AI models
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with an ability to engage and influence stakeholders
Ability to set a broader direction and bring cohesion across diverse marketing teams and regional leads
Familiarity with AI-first growth marketing strategies and implementing solutions to scale
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Home Office Reimbursement
Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
Equity
Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Company
Planet
Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.03BKey Investors
BlackRockBloombergNEFPrelude Ventures
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $460M
2021-12-08Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2021-12-08IPO
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