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Head of Demand Gen

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Head of Demand Gen

Posted about 1 month ago

  • Sector: Marketing
  • Expiry Date: 25 April 2024
  • Job Ref: J11610
Head of Demand Gen – Legal Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality! Our core value of ‘Love Work, Love Life, Be You’ has been central to our success and so we’re looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day and help us continue to grow. We are the number one UK headquartered software provider in the UK and are forecasted to grow to a global population of over 12,000 employees by 2026. What are we all about? At Access, we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from the Hospitality sector, to Manufacturing industry, to Not for Profit’s to Construction, and many more. We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business, currently helping over 60,000 customers to have the freedom to do more. You will be part of an integral part of a growing and professional marketing team that is highly regarded across the company. We have a robust people development program that is based on clear measures of success through regular objective setting for each and every role coupled with personal development and training programs. Role Overview: The Head of Demand Generation will be accountable for owning and delivering our new business and cross-sell pipeline. With your team of skilled and passionate marketeers you will plan, build and run inbound and outbound marketing programs to drive and accelerate growth. You will help us to define, execute, measure and refine a creative, compelling and effective marketing strategy for our growing software solutions business. You'll lead a team of experts, supporting them to achieve their goals and develop their skills to thoroughly plan and flawlessly execute high quality multi-channel marketing campaigns with precision and centred around the customer needs and desired outcomes. An exciting new opportunity in Access Legal! Access Legal is one of the youngest divisions within Access. Whilst only established in 2021 it works with approx. 3,500 UK law firms, representing approximately a third of the UK legal market. The legal division provides a suite of complete software solutions to help firms manage every aspect of their operations – from managing cases, clients and matters, conduct property searches, manage their finances accurately and comply with confidence right through to ensuring their teams have access to the very latest legal learning and people development tools. www.theaccessgroup.com/legal. Over 400 people work within Access Legal, with 14 people sitting in the rapidly growing marketing team which you will be part of. Day to day responsibilities: • Create and execute multi-channel demand generation strategies and campaigns that are aligned to persona's / audiences and our sales objectives to deliver on the Divisions pipeline and revenue goals. • Construct and bring to life acquisition programs, and successfully create and roll-out of impactful demand generation programs that engage and advance interest across the prospect and customer lifecycle. • Manage all inbound and outbound demand generation channels. Determine the tactical mix between digital advertising, email, SEO, webinars, in person events, account based marketing and social. • Get under the skin of our customer needs to create authentic conversationally led content that moves them through the funnel, and help speed up sales velocity. • Drive innovative CRO test & learn charters that continually optimise online and offline programs to ensure CAC is in line with ROI goals and delighting the customer with relevant journeys that drives to higher engagement. • Stakeholder Management; collaborate with a variety of stakeholders - C-level, sales, digital, content and demand generation marketing, product, product marketing and customer success. • Continuous Improvement; always strengthening best practices while evaluating the latest B2B marketing strategies, marketing technologies, experimenting and optimizing different tactics, and consistently meet or exceed sales pipeline and revenue goals. • Build and permeate a high performance management culture and mindset in the team. • Analyse marketing program outcomes in detail, drawing insights and presenting results clearly to inform decision making. • Lead Management; understand lead scoring and enterprise B2B sales revenue lifecycle including MQLs and SQLs and have knowledge of marketing automation platforms (Marketo) and CRM systems (SFDC). • Responsible for the budget and accountable for the pipeline target and performance. • Drive sales development and sales enablement processes and engagement. • Represent the team and focus areas with effective story telling that feeds into quarterly business and Go to market reviews. Experience and attributes: • A proven growth marketer with extensive experience in a demand generation leadership role, preferably in the B2B software space and energetic about the world of technology. • Legal market expertise is not required but professional services experience beneficial. • Drives there team with inspired leadership and not afraid to get stuck into the detail and delivery. • Understands and advocates the discipline of customer journey planning and mapping. • Excellent understanding of how to analyse and optimize conversion rates across the sales and marketing funnel. • A highly commercial mindset where all activity has to make a direct impact on the top and bottom line. • Excellent decision-making skills in regards to allocating marketing spend. • Self-motivated with experience leading and motivating a team. • Excellent people skills to interact with colleagues, customers and third parties and instil confidence in senior stakeholders. • Results driven and hunger for making an impact via the combination of high performance, engagement and mindset. • Data acquisition and management knowledge to support lead nurturing and outbound programs. • Highly quantitative with a very strong understanding of data, analytics and its application to the customer experience. • Skills in marketing technology and automation systems such as Marketo, Salesforce, Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager. • Demonstrable success delivering earned (SEO/SEM, website, email), paid (PPC, event sponsorships, social), owned channels (web, webinar, podcast) demand generation programs. • Experience managing sales development reps or proven success in working closely with sales development teams. • A desire to work both at a strategic level and tactically on projects and campaigns. What does Access offer you? We are a growing software company, and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously and we will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference. On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you’re with us), and a matched pension scheme you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that gives back so you’ll also have a charity day you can take to support something that matters to you. At Access we’re all about helping everyone Love Work and Love Life. Why? Because we believe people can only be their best when they can be themselves. So, if you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t match perfectly, we’d still love to hear from you. You might just be who we are looking for. We love the fact that we’re all different. We believe by having more diverse perspectives at work improves how we run our business, helps us to better support our customers, and when you think about it, it’s just more fun! What’s holding you back? Come and be part of our Amazing Access Family! Love Work. Love Life. Be You.