Senior Director, Demand Generation - Europe North
At a glance
Leadership Demand Generation role at IFS. Copenhagen · full-time.
Pay not stated Demand Generation salary
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What you'll do
- Set the North Europe demand plan and pipeline goals against regional revenue objectives
- Manage marketers, a BDR director, and the business development team across regional growth motions
- Build quarterly territory plans with sales leaders and report marketing ROI in CRO business reviews
- Direct IFS Connect events, partner programs, and ABM/AI campaigns across the region
- Control the regional marketing budget and remain accountable for its use
What you bring
- You have at least ten years in B2B demand generation or field marketing, ideally in enterprise software or SaaS
- You have delivered substantial pipeline growth across multiple European markets
- You understand both new-customer acquisition and marketing to existing accounts
- You have worked across Northern Europe and can adapt to local channels and buyer behavior
- You bring expertise in ABM, digital demand generation, integrated campaigns, and enterprise buying groups
Who this fits
You’ll suit a senior regional marketing leader who combines strategic planning, analytical discipline, and hands-on execution. The role requires close work with sales and executive stakeholders, team leadership, and ownership of the regional budget. It is based in Stockholm with a hybrid setup and covers the Nordic countries.
From the employer
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.
At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.
We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.
If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.
The Senior Director of Demand Gen for North Europe is the regional marketing leader responsible for driving revenue-contributing pipeline across the Nordic countries. This individual is the primary marketing business partner to the North Europe MDs, CDs and Heads of Sales and aligns the full marketing mix to CRO priorities.
- Own regional demand generation strategy and pipeline contribution targets aligned to regional revenue goals
- Lead a team of marketers + BDR Director & BD team covering Net New, Install Base, Channel, and ABM motions
- Co-define quarterly territory plans with sales leadership; present marketing ROI in CRO QBRs
- Oversee IFS Connect events, partner marketing programmes, and ABM/AI campaign execution
- Manage regional marketing budget with full accountability
- 10+ years of experience in B2B demand generation or field marketing, ideally within enterprise software or SaaS
- Proven track record of delivering significant pipeline growth across multiple European markets
- Strong experience in both net new acquisition and install base marketing
- Deep understanding of complex sales cycles and enterprise buying groups
Regional Expertise
- Experience operating across Northern Europe
- Ability to navigate regional differences in marketing execution, channels, and buyer behaviour
Industry Experience in one or more of the following sectors:
- Manufacturing
- Energy, Utilities & Resources
- Transportation
- Construction & Engineering
- Telecommunication
Skills & Competencies
- Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline
- Highly data-driven with strong analytical skills
- Expertise in ABM, digital demand generation, and integrated campaign planning
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Key Success Metrics
- Pipeline generation (net new and install base)
- Marketing-sourced and influenced revenue
- Campaign ROI and efficiency
- Sales alignment and satisfaction
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