Job Description:
The Field Marketing Manager – Majors is responsible for driving pipeline creation, acceleration, and expansion within Vertex’s largest and most strategic accounts through highly targeted, account-based marketing (ABM) programs. This role partners deeply with senior Sales leadership, Strategic Account Executives, Customer Success, and Partner teams to execute one-to-one and one-to-few field-led engagements that influence complex buying groups and accelerate high-value opportunities.
This role owns field-sourced and field-influenced pipeline for named major accounts and serves as a critical extension of the strategic account teams, aligning marketing execution tightly to account plans, deal strategies, and long-term customer growth objectives.
Major Account & ABM Execution
• Own and execute account-based field marketing strategies for Vertex’s largest and most strategic accounts
• Adapt integrated demand campaigns into one-to-one and one-to-few ABM plays
• Execute executive dinners, private briefings, roundtables, and bespoke account experiences
• Partner with Strategic Account Executives to align programs to account plans and opportunity stages
• Leverage ABM platforms, intent data, and sales insights to prioritize and personalize engagement
Major Account Pipeline Ownership
• Own pipeline generation and acceleration goals tied to named major accounts
• Support deal progression, expansion, and multi-solution adoption
• Track account-level pipeline influence, engagement, and ROI
Strategic Sales Alignment
• Serve as the primary marketing partner to Strategic Account Executives and senior Sales leadership
• Co-develop engagement strategies aligned to opportunity plans and executive relationships
• Integrate marketing programs into account planning and QBR motions
Customer, Market & Account Insight
• Capture insights from executive interactions and account engagement signals
• Surface competitive intelligence and whitespace opportunities
• Refine ABM strategies using account-level data and feedback
Ecosystem & Partner Orchestration
• Partner with Partner Marketing and Partner Sales on account-specific initiatives
• Ensure consistent messaging, handoffs, and follow-up across Sales, Partners, and Customer Success
Budget & Performance Management
• Manage budget allocation for major-account field and ABM programs
• Track ROI, pipeline contribution, and engagement effectiveness
• Provide executive-ready reporting on marketing impact
Key Deliverables
• Major account ABM and field marketing plans aligned to Sales strategies
• Executive engagement programs and account-specific experiences
• Account-level engagement calendars and execution briefs
• Pipeline impact dashboards and performance readouts
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of B2B field marketing experience in enterprise or strategic-account environments
• Proven success executing ABM programs for large, complex accounts
• Strong partnership skills with senior Sales leaders
• Ability to manage highly customized programs in a matrixed organization
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting enterprise or global accounts
• Hands-on experience with ABM platforms and intent data
• Background in complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
Success Measures (KPIs)
• Pipeline generated and accelerated within named major accounts
• Engagement and progression of strategic opportunities
• ROI of executive-level and ABM field programs
• Influence on expansion and cross-sell adoption
Pay Transparency Statement:
Base pay offered to new hires may vary based upon factors including relevant industry and job-related skills and experience, geographic location, and business needs.* The range displayed does not encompass the full potential of the role, which allows for further growth and career progression.
In addition, as a part of our total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Vertex Bonus Plan (VOB), a role-specific sales commission/bonus, and/or equity grants.
Learn more about Life at Vertex and connect with your recruiter for more details regarding Vertex's compensation and benefit programs.
*In no case will your pay fall below applicable local minimum wage requirements.