About the Team
The Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Strategy team at Axonius brings together the key messaging experts across the company, including product marketing, brand, content marketing, customer marketing, and communications to build, enable, and deliver the core Axonius mission, vision, and differentiation to our customers and prospects through collaboration with the broader marketing, sales, and product teams. We are a distributed team of highly passionate and results-driven individuals that work hard, collaborate like professionals, and enjoy winning together.
About the Role
As the Senior Customer Marketing Programs Manager, you will be a highly strategic and execution-driven individual contributor responsible for owning and executing scaled customer marketing programs. You will play a pivotal role in turning strategy into action — driving advocacy, storytelling, and engagement programs that amplify our customers’ voices and fuel business growth. Your focus on customer success, retention, and advocacy, will closely rely on the strength of your cross functional relationships with GTM and Product teams.
Roles & Responsibilities
Advocacy Programs
- Own our global customer advocacy programs, including customer reference activities, case studies, testimonials, and speaking opportunities
- Execute strategies to identify, engage, and grow a community of customer champions across segments and regions
- Collaborate with Content, Public Relations, Analyst Relations and GTM to drive customer story activation across digital, social, and field channels
- Manage customer award programs and recognition initiatives that highlight customer success, innovation, and impact
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to elevate their voice in the market and strengthen brand credibility
Lifecycle Programs (Retention, Up-Sell, Cross-Sell)
- Manage customer nurture campaigns that increase engagement, satisfaction, adoption, and long-term loyalty
- Partner with Marketing Ops, Customer Success, and Sales to identify at-risk accounts and deploy “always-on” retention campaigns and playbooks
- Collaborate with GTM and Product Marketing teams to develop campaigns that encourage upsell and cross-sell opportunities
- Integrate customer success stories and proof points into expansion campaigns to demonstrate ROI and accelerate growth
Program & Project Management
- Drive disciplined program and project management for customer marketing initiatives, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, within scope, and at the highest quality
- Partner with regional marketing teams to align global communication strategies with localized execution
- Support the design and execution of customer advisory boards (CABs), user groups, and strategic customer events, including program management and follow-up communications
- Track and report on key program KPIs, including advocacy impact, retention effectiveness, and expansion-related revenue contribution
- Continuously evaluate program performance and make data-driven recommendations to optimize for scalability and business impact
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in customer marketing, with a strong preference for experience in the cybersecurity industry
- Proven experience developing customer-centric programs that drive business outcomes and a track record of driving pipeline from existing customer accounts
- Demonstrated success in creating and executing global customer marketing programs that drive new ARR (new, up, cross) and protect existing ARR (retention)
- Experience with tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot, ReferenceEdge, Pendo, and similar customer data/communication platforms
- Strong project management skills and a proven ability to execute programs from start to finish
- Highly self-motivated, accountable, and proactive with strong attention to detail
What We’re Looking For
- Sense of Urgency & Adaptability: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and executes cross-functionally with precision
- Scalability & Innovation: A proven track record of creating, automating, and scaling global customer marketing programs that deliver measurable business impact
- Strong Communicator: Exceptional written and verbal skills with the ability to craft compelling messaging for both internal and partner audiences
- Detail-oriented & organized: Able to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while delivering high-quality outputs
- Collaborative mindset: A strong relationship builder across departments, regions, and partner organizations
- Cybersecurity expertise: Familiarity with the cybersecurity industry, its partner ecosystem, and channel dynamics
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Axonius is committed to fair and equitable compensation packages. A candidate’s salary will be based on qualifications and relevant experience. In addition to a competitive salary, our packages include stock options, attractive benefits, and an annual bonus.
A little more about Axonius:
Axonius transforms cyber asset intelligence into actionability. With the Axonius Asset Cloud, customers preemptively tackle high-risk and hard-to-spot threat exposures, misconfigurations, and overspending. The integrated platform brings together data from every system in an organization’s IT infrastructure to optimize mission-critical risk, performance, and cost measures via actionable intelligence.
Covering cyber assets, software, SaaS applications, identities, vulnerabilities, infrastructure, and more, Axonius is the one place to go for Security, IT, and GRC teams to continuously drive actionability across the organization. Cited as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity startups, with accolades from CNBC, Forbes, and Fortune, Axonius supports millions of assets for leading customers across industries and around the world.
At Axonius we support a diverse and inclusive workplace and believe in equal employment opportunity. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.
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