Halcyon · 1 week ago
Director, North America Partner Marketing
Halcyon is a dedicated adaptive security platform focused on stopping ransomware, formed by industry veterans. They are seeking a North America Partner Marketing Director to develop and execute the national partner marketing strategy, enhancing regional execution through partners across the U.S. and Canada.
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Responsibilities
Own and actively execute the North America partner marketing strategy, aligned with Halcyon’s GTM priorities and partner ecosystem (VARs, distributors, MSSPs, and technology alliances)
Partner closely with North America Channel Sales and Partner leadership to align priorities, investments, and joint initiatives
Define differentiated marketing motions for national, strategic, and regional partners, including roles, expectations, and success metrics
Design, launch, and manage core national partner programs, including partner messaging frameworks, campaigns-in-a-box and partner-ready demand programs, playbooks, co-branded assets, and joint GTM motions
Build and maintain strong working relationships with key national and strategic partners to drive joint planning, execution, and growth
Own Market Development Fund (MDF) strategy, planning, allocation, and governance, ensuring hands-on oversight of usage, performance, and partner accountability
Translate national partner strategy into scalable regional execution through partners across the U.S. and Canada
Work closely with Regional Field & Partner Marketing team to run partner activities at the local level
Enable partners to participate effectively in regional activities such as events, workshops, executive engagements, and joint demand programs
Ensure consistency in messaging, positioning, and brand across all partner-led and partner-facing activities
Act as the primary feedback loop between regions, sales, and partners to continuously refine programs based on market realities
Define KPIs and success metrics for partner marketing, including partner engagement, pipeline contribution, influenced revenue, and MDF ROI
Track and report performance across national partner programs and regional execution
Deliver regular insights and recommendations to Marketing, Sales, and Channel leadership
Continuously optimize partner marketing programs using data, partner feedback, and regional performance insights
Qualification
Required
8+ years of B2B marketing experience, including 4+ years in cybersecurity or enterprise SaaS
Proven track record of building and scaling to- and through-partner programs that drive measurable business outcomes
Strong understanding of the VAR, MSSP, distributor, and technology alliance landscape
Demonstrated success driving partner-led and field-supported programs that align with sales outcomes
Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience with CRM/PRM platforms, MDF management, and partner marketing tools
Preferred
Cybersecurity marketing experience
Benefits
Additional discretionary bonuses/incentives
Equity in the Company
Company
Halcyon
Halcyon is an anti ransomware and cyber resilience platform that eliminates the business impact of ransomware.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$190MKey Investors
Bain Capital Ventures
2024-11-25Series C· $100M
2023-12-19Series B· $40M
2023-04-20Series A· $44M
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