Director of Marketing Jobs in San Jose, CA

A Director of Marketing typically oversees all marketing operations of an organization and develops a functional marketing strategy. They are responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and monitoring a company's overall business marketing strategy. Some of the key tasks may include demographic research, identifying target audiences, setting budget allocations, analyzing market trends, and determining product demand. They are also responsible for the development and management of the marketing department's budget and for driving growth in the company through new customer acquisition, customer retention, and growth programs.

Essential skills required for a Director of Marketing include excellent leadership abilities, analytical thinking, creativity, and well-developed interpersonal skills. A deep understanding of marketing principles, modern marketing tools and techniques, and a strategic mindset are crucial. Certifications and proficiency in Digital Marketing, SEO, Content Marketing, Google Analytics, and Social Media Advertising are highly valuable. Prior to becoming a Director of Marketing, individuals might have roles as Marketing Managers, Brand Managers, or Product Managers.

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Senior Growth Marketing & Operations Manager

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This role combines marketing strategy and operations execution leading demand generation experimentation, refining marketing operations processes, and building campaigns that amplify pipeline growth...

Global Product Marketing Lead, Core Ads (Multiple Positions)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

About ByteDanceFounded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as...

Director of Communications - Copilot

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

CLICK HERE TO APPLY Job Description Overview Microsoft AI (MAI) is a customer-first organization building AI powered products in service of our customer's business goals. The world is changing...

Executive Director, Marketing - Pan Tumor/NSCLC

  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (21 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 4 days ago

mapping, branding, messaging and content delivery....

Director of Digital Marketing (Remote)

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

You will report directly to the Senior Director of Brand Marketing and work closely with partners in Brand Creative, Product Marketing, Demand Generation, PR, and Marketing Operations to build an integrated...

Remote Work

Global Marketing Director, Diagnostics - Endoscopy

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 5 days ago

This critical leadership role is responsible for defining and executing a comprehensive global marketing strategy to drive adoption, market development, and innovation in support of our aspiration to...

Growth Marketing Director

  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Proven track record with branding, integrated marketing strategy, messaging and positioning. Excellent project manager with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously....

Marketing Operations Manager

  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Role at a Glance We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marketing Operations Manager to join our demand generation team....

Director of Marketing, Coursera for Business GTM

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: Demonstrated success across key marketing disciplines, including demand generation, brand and content, enablement, events, ABM and marketing technology Skilled in engaging at an executive...

Remote Work

Director, Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate serves as a key member of the Colleges management team and participates in institution-wide strategic planning, enrollment management, crisis communication, and organizational development...

Marketing Operations Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Who we are? Typeface is on a mission to help everyone express their unique imagination. We believe technology is a creative partner that empowers any company to tell their unique stories faster...

Director, Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations Ohlone College

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Director, Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations Ohlone College Salary: $129,626.00 - $165,442.00 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Division: President's Office Opening Date: 06/03/2025 Location...

Senior Director, Consumer Marketing

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Senior Director, Consumer Marketing Location Lark HQ Employment Type Full time Department 400 - Consumer Marketing Compensation $173.6K - $241.5K Offers Equity Offers Bonus About Lark At Lark Health...

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Director, Marketing - GSB Admissions

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 15 days ago

The Admissions and Financial Aid department for the Stanford Graduate School of Business seeks a Director of Marketing....

Director, Marketing - GSB Admissions Stanford University

  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Proven track record with branding, integrated marketing strategy, messaging and positioning....

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Salary for Director of Marketing Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Marketings in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Marketings in San Jose, CA
8-10 years
34.0%
4-6 years
18.8%
6-8 years
15.0%
2-4 years
12.1%
Less than 1 year
10.5%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
2.5%


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