Business Summary
Position Responsibilities
Deltek is in the midst of a bold marketing transformation—and at the heart of it is the reinvention of our digital engine. We’re seeking a proven leader to head Performance Marketing: a change agent who understands connected, personalized digital journeys, thrives in complexity, and is energized by the opportunity to modernize, optimize, and lead.
This role is a key member of the CMO staff and the broader Marketing Leadership Team. It reports directly to the CMO and plays a central role in building a next-generation marketing engine—one that’s digitally powered, insight-driven, and built to scale.
The ideal candidate is a strategist and executor in equal parts: someone who can architect personalization across touchpoints, build the infrastructure to support it, and deliver measurable business impact. With the successful delivery of Deltek’s website transformation and sustained performance marketing results, this role has the potential to grow into a VP-level position.
Key Responsibilities
Modernize Deltek’s digital experience by leading the transformation of the corporate website, with a focus on personalized content delivery, intuitive UX, and conversion performance.
Build and optimize a connected digital engine that leverages segmentation and intent data to deliver tailored experiences across the entire journey—from awareness to expansion.
Own and evolve our search strategy, including SEO, SEM, and language model optimization (LMO), with an emphasis on attracting the right audience and surfacing the most relevant content.
Act as the innovation catalyst within Marketing, advancing personalization, automation, and real-time optimization through emerging technologies including AI.
Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Product, and IT leaders to align systems, data, and execution in support of a personalized and scalable go-to-market motion.
Define and track performance metrics that reflect digital influence, personalization effectiveness, and revenue impact—and use those insights to continuously improve.
Qualifications
10+ years of experience in performance marketing, digital marketing, or growth marketing, with proven leadership in B2B or enterprise SaaS environments.
Strong track record of building and scaling digital programs that drive measurable, personalized engagement and revenue outcomes.
Experience leading major website initiatives, ideally with personalization and journey orchestration at the core.
Deep expertise in modern SEO/SEM strategies and emerging areas such as LMO and predictive targeting.
Passion for personalization, automation, and applying AI to deliver smarter, faster, more relevant customer experiences.
Highly collaborative, systems thinker, and strategic problem solver.
Demonstrated ability to lead through change and accelerate progress in evolving environments.
This is a moment of transformation for Deltek—and Performance Marketing is central to it. You’ll be joining at a time when the vision is clear, the support is strong, and the urgency is real. This is your opportunity to build something lasting, shift how we go to market, and create deeply personalized experiences that help define the future of a category leader.
Compensation Information
Benefits and perks listed here may vary depending on the nature of employment with Deltek. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan and company match, paid vacation time and holidays, well-living programs, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and tuition reimbursement.
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