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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$130,900–$251,900 / yr
Posted
13 days ago
Closes
Nov 29, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $191k
$104k most similar roles pay here $268k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $191k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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About Microsoft

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

Microsoft currently has 1580 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1408 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

The SMB Marketing Excellence Lead at Small, Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C) drives marketing strategy and execution to fuel growth for the Small and Medium Business segment by aligning investments with measurable pipeline outcomes. This role involves setting strategic priorities, optimizing demand generation across ABM and paid media, and establishing governance over signals and funnel progression to enhance conversion rates and ROI. The candidate will collaborate closely with SMB Marketing, sales units, and partner teams to deliver integrated content experiences, define retention strategies, and align inbound, outbound, and partner motions into a cohesive GTM approach. Additionally, they will lead seller communications, support event strategies for executive engagement, and drive partner alignment to scale co-sell and co-marketing efforts. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in marketing, sales operations, or related fields, with expertise in cross-functional leadership within complex global organizations, influencing without formal authority, and presenting to senior leaders.

What you'll do

  • Set SMB marketing strategy and investment priorities aligned to business growth goals.
  • Own demand generation across ABM and paid media to align targeting with pipeline impact.
  • Establish governance for signals, leads, and funnel progression with clear prioritization.
  • Optimize performance across channels to improve conversion rates and ROI.
  • Partner with SMB Marketing to deliver integrated content and nurture journeys that drive conversions.
  • Lead seller-facing communication to ensure clarity on strategy and priorities.
  • Drive partner alignment and pilots to scale co-sell and co-marketing impact.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in business consulting, sales, marketing, or related field.
  • 6+ years experience in near-term strategy, management consulting, sales, or finance.
  • Strong collaboration skills in complex global organizations with senior partners.
  • Experience translating strategic goals into actionable plans for marketing and sales teams.
  • Proven ability to manage marketing investments, measure ROI, and track performance.
  • Leadership in large-scale events, executive engagement, and demand generation programs.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional team enablement skills.

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