Marketing Excellence Lead, Small and Medium Business

Microsoft

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Location
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$130,900–$251,900 / yr
Posted
25 days ago
Closes
Nov 29, 2026

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This role $191k
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $160,400–$221,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $191k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Marketing Excellence Lead, Small and Medium Business

The SMB Marketing Excellence Lead at Small, Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C) drives strategic alignment between marketing and sales by defining and executing SMB marketing strategies that align with business growth goals. This role involves setting investment priorities, managing demand generation through ABM and paid media, and optimizing funnel performance to enhance pipeline and revenue outcomes. The candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and partners to ensure cohesive execution of integrated content and digital experiences, while also leading seller communications and supporting SMB event strategies. Success in this role requires a strong background in business consulting, sales operations, or related fields, coupled with experience in ROI measurement, performance tracking, and large-scale program management. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to influence without formal authority within complex global organizations.

What you'll do

  • Define and set SMB marketing strategy aligned to business growth goals.
  • Own demand generation, optimizing ABM and paid media for pipeline impact.
  • Establish governance over signals, leads, and funnel progression with clear priorities.
  • Partner with teams to deliver integrated content and nurture journeys driving conversion.
  • Lead seller communication ensuring clarity on strategy and activation across regions.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in near-term strategy, management consulting, sales, or finance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus extensive experience in business-related roles.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with senior partners in complex global organizations.
  • Experience translating marketing and sales strategies into actionable plans.
  • Strong understanding of ROI measurement and performance tracking for marketing investments.
  • Leadership in large-scale events, executive engagement, and demand generation programs.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting to senior leaders and enabling cross-functional teams.

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