About the Role
The Head of Marketing, UKI will bring TrendAI™ to life in the UKI market, translating global and regional marketing strategies into local campaigns, events, and programs to drive commercial momentum and accelerate ARR growth. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a marketer energized by measurable commercial impact and an AI-native mindset.
Responsibilities
- Transform the regional and global marketing agenda into a UKI-specific strategy that reflects local market conditions and sales priorities.
- Own and deliver the UKI pipeline targets in line with overall revenue goals.
- Translate and report how Marketing activity is resulting in real world results – ARR, NRR and GRR.
- Manage the UKI marketing budget, prioritising investment across segments and channels to hit targets.
- Own and report ROI on budget spend.
- Oversee execution discipline: transparent reporting, campaign calendars, budget allocation, and marketing forecasting accuracy.
- Monitor competitive marketing activity and UKI market trends, and feed insight back into regional planning.
- Manage the design and delivery of integrated UKI campaigns in line with regional and global strategy, spanning digital, content syndication, email, paid media, and webinars.
- Own the UKI field marketing calendar — proprietary events, industry shows, and executive roundtables.
- Oversee account-based marketing programmes for priority enterprise and named accounts in partnership with sales.
- Ensure global campaign frameworks and messaging for the UKI market and buyer landscape are properly localised and adapted.
- Optimise campaign performance continuously through testing, channel mix analysis, and audience segmentation.
- Build mid- and late-stage programmes that progress open opportunities and shorten sales cycles.
- Partner with sales, channel sales and inside sales on lead follow-up, qualification standards, and service-level agreements.
- Design sales enablement and nurture assets that support key deal stages and displacement plays.
- Monitor funnel conversion rates stage by stage and act on bottlenecks with targeted programmes.
- Support renewal, cross-sell, and upsell motions within the installed base.
- Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing UKI marketing team, working alongside them as an active member of it.
- Act as the marketing voice in the local leadership team and a trusted partner to the sales leader.
- Represent UKI internally at regional and global level, ensuring local market needs are understood and met in wider marketing plans.
- Contribute and influence without authority across European and global marketing, product marketing, and communications teams.
- Manage agency and vendor relationships to extend the team's reach and capability.
- Embed AI-native ways of working across the team, using AI tools to sharpen insight, personalise engagement, and accelerate execution.
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience in B2B marketing, including time in a similar demand generation and field marketing leadership role.
- Proven track record of owning and delivering pipeline targets.
- Hands-on operator — comfortable building and running campaigns personally, not only directing others.
- Deep experience of integrated campaign design and event-led marketing in the UKI market.
- Experience of account-based marketing for enterprise and named accounts.
- Experience of delivering local execution against a centrally set marketing strategy in a matrixed organisation.
- Data-literate approach to tracking, evaluating, and reporting on performance, translating metrics into real-world impact.
- Leadership experience with high social competence, including managing and developing a team.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, including with senior stakeholders.
- Technical understanding — able to grasp and position complex products and working landscapes.
- Genuine enthusiasm for AI and a willingness to work in an AI-native way.
- Willingness and ability to travel across the UK & Ireland and occasionally in Europe as required.
Skills
- Demand generation
- Field marketing
- B2B marketing
- Integrated campaign design
- Event-led marketing
- Account-based marketing
- Marketing automation platforms
- CRM platforms
- AI tools
- Communication
- Presentation
Location
- London Area, United Kingdom
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years
About the Company
- TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.
- At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world.
- Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe.
- We like to have fun while taking our culture seriously.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to this regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, nationality, age, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or veteran status.
- We do not allow discrimination or harassment of any kind.
