Director of Marketing Jobs in California

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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and Duties Under the general direction of the District 7 Director, the incumbent serves as the Deputy District Director, Communications and External Affairs in District 7. District 7 is the second...

Senior Director, Marketing Content Strategy & Excellence

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago

This Senior Director, Marketing Content Strategy & Excellence is integral to successfully delivering the Digital Marketing Vision....

Area Marketing Director

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Marketing Director Upstream Downstream Product Management

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 14 hours ago

We are looking for a dynamic Sr. Product Manager to join our growing startup. As a key contributor on a small marketing team, the Sr. Product Manager will play a key role in defining the direction...

Executive Director, Marketing & New Product Planning

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Executive Director, Marketing & New Product Planning Overview: Our client is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of product candidates focused on the oncology and metabolic...

Job Requisition ID # 25WD89968 Location: Remote (aligned with San Francisco working hours) Job Type: Full-time As the Director, Communications Business Partner, Platform Services and Emerging...

Marketing Operations Manager ? Digital Asset Systems

  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Marketing Operations Manager? Digital Asset Systems Title: Marketing Operations Manager - Digital Asset Systems Location: Western United States (Hybrid) Employment Type: Contract Compensation Pay...

Director, Marketing Strategy & Planning Global Demand Generation

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 hours ago

The Director, Marketing Strategy & Planning Global Demand Generation Opportunity Reporting to the Senior Director, Marketing Strategy, Planning & Operations, this pivotal leadership role will help establish...

Marketing Lead

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Role : Marketing Lead Industry : InsurTech/FinTech Location : San Francisco (onsite) Salary : $200k - $220k THE COMPANY A fast-growing SaaS startup in San Francisco focused in the...

Senior Director, Marketing Operations and Enablement

  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Role Overview: The Senior Director, Marketing Operations and Enablement will evolve and modernize the McAfee tech stack and drive efficiency, cohesion and project management across McAfee's activation...

Chief Marketing Officer

  • Glendale, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Develop and execute targeted marketing campaigns to drive financial support from both individual and corporate donors....

Senior Marketing Director

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Build & manage 360 marketing campaigns across DSPs, digital media, creator partnerships, retail, physical product, social media, and artist channels....

Assistant Director of Marketing - Enrollment

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago

The position will report to the Director of Marketing and Communications....

Growth Marketing Lead

  • Torrance, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 19 hours ago

What We're Building Every idea starts with a problem. Ours was simple: Boats are special but they're loud, pollutant, unreliable, and stuck in the past. Gas-powered boats dominate not because...

Senior Marketing Operations Manager

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 19 hours ago

About EarnIn As one of the first pioneers of earned wage access, our passion at EarnIn is building products that deliver real-time financial flexibility for those with the unique needs of living...

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Salary for Director of Marketing Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMarketing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Marketings in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
High School or GED
2.6%
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 California
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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