Growth Manager, SLED

Overview

At Verkada, we're known to push traditional boundaries, and our B2B growth efforts are no exception. We're reinventing Growth here. As a Growth Manager focused on SLED (State, Local, and Education), you'll be part of a high-performing team with backgrounds spanning Stanford, Princeton, MIT, investment banking, corporate strategy, and high-growth startups. What unites us? A shared drive to make a meaningful impact and solve tough problems. In this role, you'll lead pipeline generation and acquisition strategy for Verkada's core product suite within the U.S. SLED market. You'll build and execute account-based marketing (ABM) programs and work closely with sales leadership to shape and scale our go-to-market strategy. This is a highly visible, high-autonomy role that offers the opportunity to directly influence Verkada's growth in one of our most strategic verticals.

Responsibilities:

• Pipeline Generation & Strategy: Develop and execute strategies that drive pipeline growth through ABM for State, Local, and Education. You will get a large set of accounts that are of strategic importance to Verkada's growth. You will be in charge of the budget and the entire strategy to help our sales team win these logos.
• Scalable Infrastructure: Design and manage a scalable, repeatable framework for automated and ABM campaigns. Ensure seamless execution across multiple marketing channels to maximize impact and performance.
• Audience & Data Strategy: Own the data strategy for audience segmentation, intent signal identification, and the optimization of demand capture programs. Leverage data to create highly targeted marketing efforts that drive engagement and conversions.
• Campaign Execution & Optimization: Manage the full lifecycle of marketing campaigns-from planning to execution to performance analysis. Continuously monitor and optimize campaigns, running experiments to improve outcomes and reporting key metrics.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams across data science, marketing development representatives (MDRs), marketing operations, product marketing, and sales to ensure campaign success. Drive alignment on priorities and share insights to refine strategies.
• Performance Monitoring & Insights: Track and analyze key campaign metrics. Regularly communicate insights and learnings across departments to ensure alignment and drive continuous improvement.

We're seeking candidates who bring a combination of strong analytical skills, creativity, and experience in building scalable systems for outbound marketing campaigns. Ideal backgrounds include: Growth Marketing, Demand Generation, ABM, Enterprise Marketing, Revenue Marketing: Experience in content creation and ideating campaigns that drive pipeline growth, with a focus on innovative and scalable marketing strategies. You could also be the first marketers at small startups with experience building from 0 to 1.

• 4-6 years of experience in B2B marketing, ideally focusing on specific accounts.
• Strong understanding of ABM strategies, tapping into multiple channels - digital and outbound (webinars, direct mail, email, content syndication).
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing operations and product teams.
• Proficiency in data analysis, knowledge of SQL and Excel preferred.
• Experience managing large-scale marketing campaigns and optimizing performance.
• Experience working in SLED marketing is preferred but not necessary
  
  

US Employee Benefits

Verkada is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all employees and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

• Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 80% for family premiums
• Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
• Health Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
• Expanded mental health support
• Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
• Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
• Professional development stipend
• Wellness/fitness benefits
• Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily