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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About MISUMI Americas</strong></p> <p>MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions. By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle. With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas.</p></div><p><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Impact in This Role </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As the Director of Demand Generation with MISUMI Americas, you will oversee the demand generation strategy and acquisition engine, in close partnership with the Director of Performance Marketing. This leader will report directly to the Vice President of Growth Marketing and will shape the roadmap for generating demand and converting prospects into high-value customers. This role requires a builder who thrives on experimentation, analytical rigor, and cross-functional partnership.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Acquisition Strategy and Roadmap</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Own lead generation and lead nurturing strategies from first touch to purchase. </span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Build and optimize multi-channel acquisition programs across organic and strategic channels, while partnering closely with the Director of Performance Marketing on paid channel strategy and execution.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Manage, align, and forecast acquisition budgets with a clear ROI framework.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Develop the acquisition roadmap. Identify new opportunities and scale high-performing channels.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will take responsibility for the entire lead generation lifecycle. You will drive top-of-funnel volume through strategic programs, organic channels, and new experiments, while influencing paid channel strategy.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will explore and validate new channels. You will develop the assets needed to support these programs, partnering with internal teams to produce content, ads, and other creative work that drive traffic to leads and customers.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Performance Measurement and Leadership</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Partner with sales to maintain quality standards for MQLs and to ensure proper follow-up.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Own acquisition-sourced pipeline and revenue targets in partnership with Sales.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Be accountable for lead-to-revenue performance, not just top-of-funnel volume.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Manage the funnel. Diagnose drop-off points and propose solutions that improve conversion.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will work closely with sales leadership to ensure that MQLs are routed and followed through with consistent quality. You will run the process that aligns marketing and sales on targeting, qualification, and revenue goals.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Performance Measurement and Leadership</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Own performance measurement. Track KPIs such as MQLs, signups, new accounts, and revenue.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Partner with lifecycle and product marketing to improve activation and early customer conversion.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Optimize signup-to-SQL and signup-to-first-value rates.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Present insights, forecasts, and recommendations to senior leadership.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Run multiple campaigns simultaneously with strong prioritization and team coordination.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Operate as a senior IC with influence across Growth, Sales, and Product.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will operate with deep analytical discipline. You will measure channel performance and campaign ROI, and use the insights to improve the system with clear recommendations.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Creative and Vendor Management</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Oversee creation of ads, landing pages, content, and other materials that support demand generation.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Manage relationships with agencies and vendors as needed.<br></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Desired Traits</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Proven experience driving acquisition programs at scale in fast-moving, high-growth, or startup environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ownership of multi-channel growth strategies with responsibility for revenue impact.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong analytical ability. Comfortable with experimentation, attribution, and funnel analysis.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience running high-tempo experimentation cycles across channels, messaging, and conversion points.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to operate independently and in ambiguity, prioritizing speed and learning over perfection.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to partner effectively with sales and build alignment across teams.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to tailor acquisition strategies by ICP, industry, and buying persona.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Experience developing creative assets and working with content and design partners.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Strong communication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A mindset focused on iteration and measurable impact.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Perks and Benefits</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">401K plan</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Parental leave programs </span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Paid volunteer days</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">And much, much more!</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Salary Range: $155,000 to $195,000 per year, depending upon experience </strong><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Interested in learning more? We look forward to hearing from you soon.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.</span></p> <hr> <p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>We’re actively seeking teammates who:</p> <ul> <li>Bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company. </li> <li>Excel at being part of a strong, empathetic team.</li> <li>Thrive in an environment emphasizing respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.</li> <li>Have an ‘always learning’ mindset that celebrates learning, not just wins. </li> <li>Help us continue to build a world-class organization that values the contributions of all of our teammates</li> </ul> <p>We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.</p></div>
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