Rocket Software

Senior ABM Strategist

Rocket Software$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in field marketing or account-based marketing; prior sales experience is a plus.
  • Experience in Cyber Security or IT Modernization is preferred.
  • Competency in SFDC and 6sense.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualifications required.
  • Strong understanding of marketing principles and ABM.
  • Ability to manage vendors, budgets, and calculate ROI.
  • Drive for operational excellence and superior customer experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Sales Leaders during planning sessions to align marketing initiatives with sales goals.
  • Develop an account-centric marketing plan to enhance pipeline and customer relationships.
  • Serve as a strategic ABM partner to prioritize accounts and opportunities using data-driven insights.
  • Represent Rocket at industry events and assist sales with engagement efforts.
  • Coordinate integrated marketing tactics to support regional sales and customer engagement.
  • Execute multi-touch engagement programs across digital and field channels.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding.

Benefits

  • Commitment to an inclusive workplace environment.
  • Opportunity to work in a team that values empathy, humanity, trust, and love.
  • Encouragement to leverage AI tools for enhanced performance.
  • Emphasis on continuous learning and development in the use of AI technologies.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:

As an Account Based Marketing Strategist (ABM Strategist) on the AMER Account Based Marketing team, this individual is the Marketing lead for their aligned Regional Sales Team(s). The ABM Strategist is responsible for sales engagement and for creating a targeted, account-based marketing plan to build pipeline against Marketing and Sales targets and to accelerate deals to close.
This role is both strategic and tactical, from territory and account planning to operationalizing multi-touch field and ABM programs, to customer and account engagement, follow-up, and optimization. In addition to executing field marketing activities, this role serves as a leader in Rocket's account-based marketing strategy, leveraging intent data and AI-powered insights to support Sales at the top and middle of the funnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate closely with Sales Leaders and teams through 1:1s, QBRs, and planning sessions to align regional, account-based, and deal-based marketing initiatives with sales goals.
  • Develop and execute a targeted, account-centric marketing plan that accelerates existing pipeline, strengthens customer relationships, supports net-new pipeline acquisition, and facilities cross-sell in our installed base.
  • Be relationships with your regional sales leaders and serve as a strategic ABM partner to sales, helping AEs prioritize accounts and opportunities using intent data, engagement signals, and AI-driven insights to inform outreach and programs at the top and mid-funnel.
  • Represent Rocket software at key industry events and support the sales team as they engage prospects, partners, and customers.
  • Lead go-to-market strategies and coordinate integrated marketing tactics to support regional sales, including Account-Based Marketing, field programs, and customer engagement experiences.
  • Plan, execute, and operationalize multi-touch account and territory engagement programs, spanning digital, field, executive, and partner-led motions.
  • Work with cross-functional teams (solution marketing, creative, marketing operations, and others) to align on strategy, ensure consistent messaging, and deliver a cohesive brand experience.
  • Integrate Rocket's partner ecosystem into regional field and ABM strategies, collaborating on joint account plans, campaigns, and events.
  • Interpret results from your ABM programs - including pipeline impact, engagement, and ROI; and be able provide insights to continuously refine strategy and execution.
  • Embrace Rocket's strong AI ethos and find ways to drive operational excellence by improving processes, tools, and execution frameworks that scale account-based and field marketing impact.


Required Qualifications:
  • At least 5+ years in field marketing, account-based marketing, or B2B regional marketing; prior sales experience is helpful.
  • Ideally experience with either Cyber Security or IT Modernization solutions.
  • SFDC and 6sense competency
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of marketing principles, practices, processes, tactics, and tools, including ABM and data-driven marketing approaches.
  • Ability to understand, anticipate, and support Sales priorities and motions.
  • Ability to manage vendors, budget, and ROI.
  • Drive for operational excellence and superior customer experience.
  • Must be willing to travel for 5 or 6 key events per year
  • Committed to Rocket's core values of empathy, humanity, trust, and love.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • History of budget management


Education:
  • BA or BS degree
  • Marketing or business strongly preferred


Travel Requirements: Must be willing to travel for 5 or 6 key events per year

Information Security:

Information security is everyone's responsibility. A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

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At Rocket Software, we believe AI is a critical enabler of innovation and productivity. All Rocketeers are expected to actively leverage AI-powered tools and technologies, where appropriate, to enhance efficiency, improve decision-making, and deliver greater impact in their roles. Embracing continuous learning and the responsible use of AI is an essential part of how we work.

About Rocket Software

Rocket Software is a global software development firm that builds enterprise products and delivers enterprise solutions in the following segments: Application Modernization and Connectivity, Data Management and Protection, and Systems Management and Operations. Rocket Software is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, and has offices worldwide. The company was founded in 1990 and has grown to more than 1500 employees.
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