Director, Marketing Solutions

Gartner

Director of Global Marketing Operations driving cross-functional execution in marketing at Gartner. Managing creative project pipelines and ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeStamford • Connecticut, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $120,000 - $167,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead executive-level project – translate strategic priorities into executions
Serve as the lead project manager for strategic, priority initiatives, ensuring flawless execution and cross-functional alignment
Build and maintain trusted relationships with all partners by demonstrating operational expertise, strategic clarity, and deep understanding of marketing priorities
Anticipate and proactively manage risks, escalating issues early and recommending solutions that keep programs and timelines on track
Ensure all high-profile initiatives consistently reflect the brand, quality, and strategic direction of the marketing organization
Own and govern the creative & web project pipeline
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of a creative or web project, from intake and prioritization through resourcing, execution, and delivery
Partner closely with the Marketing Leadership Team to ensure all work maps to top organizational priorities and delivers measurable impact
Partner closely with the Marketing Leadership Team to forecast campaigns deliverables, proactively reserving capacity and resources to support priority initiatives
Continuously refine operating model to drive GTM speed
Build and manage operational frameworks, SLAs, workflows, and playbooks that drive consistency, accountability, and predictable delivery
Drive cross-team alignment, remove roadblocks, and ensure marketing delivers predictable outcomes
Foster strong relationships with the Marketing Leadership Team and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and seamless execution across the organization
Coach and develop leaders

Requirements

What you’ll need

12+ years of experience leading operations, project management, or delivery functions in a complex, matrixed organization
Proven experience driving cross-functional execution in complex organizations
Exceptional written, visual, and verbal communication skills
Executive presence and ability to influence senior stakeholders
Strong EQ and ability to read org dynamics, resolve conflict, and maintain trust

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Generous paid time off policy
Charity match program
Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K matching
Opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementoperations managementstrategic planningrisk managementcreative project lifecycle managementresource allocationoperational frameworksworkflowsservice level agreementsgo-to-market strategy

Soft Skills

executive presenceinfluencecommunication skillsemotional intelligenceconflict resolutionrelationship buildingcross-functional collaborationleadership developmentstrategic claritytrust building