M1M1 — Manager (Team Lead)

Marketing Manager I

Entry-level management role in General Marketing, focusing on executing marketing programs and supporting revenue growth.

What this level means

Front-line people manager of a single team; owns delivery, coaching, and execution.

Scope
A single team
Autonomy
Manages within established goals
Complexity
Day-to-day delivery and people issues
Impact
Team output and health
Decision rights
Owns team execution, hiring input, performance
Leadership
Direct people management of one team
Typical experience
3–6 yrs

What you'd do

  • Assist in developing and launching integrated marketing campaigns
  • Coordinate creation of marketing collateral
  • Collect and analyze market/customer data
  • Develop sales tools and promotional materials
  • Oversee basic digital activities
  • Support planning of trade shows, webinars, or conferences
  • Assist in managing marketing budgets
  • Develop marketing collateral
  • Analyze customer data
  • Coordinate marketing events

Skills, knowledge & tools

  • Campaign management
  • Data analysis
  • Digital marketing
  • Budget management
  • Content creation
  • Event planning
  • Project coordination
  • Market research
  • Marketing principles
  • Digital marketing tools
  • Customer insights
  • Brand management
  • Market analysis
  • Content marketing
  • Event coordination
  • Budgeting
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Detail Orientation
  • Time management

What good looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a STEM field
  • 2–5 years in marketing or related roles
  • Certifications like HubSpot Inbound, Google Ads/Analytics

Common titles

Manager, General MarketingGeneral Marketing ManagerManager, General MarketerGeneral Marketer ManagerMarketing Manager I

What it pays

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