Checkout.com

Senior Director, Regional Marketing, Americas

Checkout.com$175K — $210K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Over a decade in strategic B2B marketing, particularly in enterprise marketing and events management.
  • Extensive experience in payments, fintech, or complex enterprise software sectors.
  • Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex ideas to senior stakeholders.
  • Proven track record in leadership and management of marketing teams.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills in matrixed/global environments.
  • Strategic thinker with an innovative mindset and analytical capabilities.
  • Proficient in leveraging marketing technology for performance measuring.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with North America Commercial leadership to create go-to-market strategies for customer acquisition and retention.
  • Act as a partner with executive leadership to develop regional marketing strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead innovative marketing strategy development and champion experimentation to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Design and execute cohesive regional marketing plans by working across various teams.
  • Manage and grow a diverse marketing team, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Strategically allocate resources to maximize ROI and support commercial priorities.
  • Stay updated on market dynamics to ensure marketing efforts align with global strategies and local preferences.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to manage a significant budget of $8-10 million.
  • Work closely with executive leadership, including the Global CMO.
  • Lead a growing team with the potential to expand responsibilities.
  • Influence and shape the marketing strategy for the Americas region.
  • Engage in a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
Full Job Description
As our merchant-base, product portfolio, and global headcount continue to grow, we are currently looking for a leader for our Americas Regional Marketing; to oversee and scale our end-to-end marketing efforts across the United States. This high-impact role will drive regional performance by aligning closely with local commercial leadership teams, whilst collaborating with global functional peers to adapt and optimise key programs across ABM, PR, and Field Marketing/Events for the US market. The incoming leader will manage a growing team as well as optimising ROI on a c. $8-10 million budget for 2026. Some of this budget will be directly managed in-market, and some will involve coordinating with global teams, but all of it should be challenged and optimised by the local Marketing leader working in conjunction with the NorAm Revenue leader. This person will dual-report to the Head of North America Revenue leader and Global CMO, working closely with the broader Marketing team, and local/global Commercial leaders; to shape and execute our go-to-market strategy focused on acquisition, retention, and expansion. Role overview | Remit and Responsibilities Amongst other duties, the incoming Americas Marketing leader will demonstrate: • Go-to-Market Strategy: Collaborate with the Head of North America Commercial, to define and deliver integrated go-to-market strategies aligned with business goals for new customer acquisition, upsell, and retention • Executive Collaboration: Act as a trusted partner for our Head of North America Commercial, the CMO and other executive stakeholders, to develop and execute regional marketing strategies that drive impactful outcomes and contribute to business objectives. You will drive tight alignment with regional growth strategies and our marketing plan • Marketing Strategy Development: Lead the development of innovative marketing strategies across all regional marketing efforts, exploring new approaches and championing experimentation to maintain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving market landscape. With a focus on Digital ABM, you'll be fully versed in all aspect of integrated marketing • Regional Marketing Leadership: Work across Commercial, Partnerships, Revenue Operations and global marketing teams to create cohesive and impactful regional plans. You will be responsible for designing and executing the marketing strategy and plan in the region and will need to influence other marketing teams to deliver what's needed to support the execution of your plan • Team Leadership: Manage and grow a team of marketers with varying areas of expertise. Foster a high-performance environment built on trust, ownership, and continuous development. It is likely that the responsibilities of the regional team will grow in time, starting with ABM and Events, but growing to PR and broader elements of the marketing mix in time • Budget Management: Allocate resources strategically to maximize ROI and support the region's commercial priorities. You'll be accountable for delivering high impact programs that accelerate sales results and build our brand in the region • Market Alignment: Stay abreast of market dynamics and industry trends, ensuring marketing efforts align with both global strategies and local preferences to drive effective engagement with enterprise customers • Measurement and Optimization: Measure performance, and use insights to adjust strategy and improve outcomes. Communicate results to stakeholders across the business Role overview | Desired Background, Core Competencies The ideal candidate for the role will bring: • Experience: Over a decade in strategic B2B marketing, with a focus on enterprise marketing and events management. Extensive experience in payments, fintech, or complex enterprise software sectors is highly desirable • Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills across all levels, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas and influence buy-in from senior stakeholders • Leadership Skills: Track record of exceptional leadership and team management, with the ability to inspire and mentor a team of marketing professionals and cross-functional partners to achieve ambitious goals and drive impactful outcomes. Adept at steering complex projects, setting clear priorities, delegating effectively, and maintaining a keen eye on budgets • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and drive alignment and execution of marketing initiatives across departments. Ideally with have evidenced this at scale, in matrixed/global environments • Strategic Thinking: Strategic thinker with a proven ability to develop innovative marketing strategies, explore new approaches, and champion experimentation to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving market landscape • Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to utilize marketing technology tools to measure the impact and ROI of marketing activities, providing actionable insights to drive continuous improvement and optimization • Data-driven Decision-making: High-proficiency in leveraging martech tools for performance and ROI tracking, as well as turning insights into tangible actions • Innovation Mindset: Constantly on the hunt for innovative strategies and eager to test new tactics to connect with and provide value to our merchants • Team Spirit: A genuine enthusiasm for being an integral part in a dynamic team, seamlessly collaborating with colleagues from all corners of the globe to make an impact If you feel that you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please consider continuing in the process. We're always keen to build relationships with leaders who resonate with our mission and values.

About Checkout.com

Checkout.com is a global payment processing company that allows businesses to accept payments from customers all over the world. The company was founded in 2012 and has since grown to become one of the largest payment processors in the world. Checkout.com offers a range of payment solutions, including credit and debit card processing, alternative payment methods, and more. The company is known for its innovative technology and its ability to process payments quickly and securely. Checkout.com is headquartered in London, England, and has offices in several other countries around the world.
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