
Customer Marketing Manager
Motive
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $93,000 - $116,000 per year
About the role
- Execute customer marketing campaigns that support adoption, retention, renewals, and expansion
- Manage customer communications across key moments in the lifecycle, partnering with Customer Success, Sales, Product, and Marketing
- Coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure customer advocacy assets are discoverable, up to date, and actively used
- Maintain campaign calendars, trackers, and workflows to ensure consistent execution
- Design how customers are activated across the business—spanning references, storytelling, events, campaigns, media interviews, and other go-to-market initiatives
- Identify and recruit customers for advocacy opportunities and strengthen long-term relationships with champions
- Evangelizing the value of customer advocacy internally; this includes articulating advocacy contributions to executive-level audiences
- Produce and manage customer testimonials, case studies, customer spotlights, and reference stories
- Build and maintain a centralized, well-organized repository of customer proof points for Sales and Marketing use
- Manage and grow Motive’s online customer community through consistent programming and engagement
- Execute community initiatives including discussions, recognition programs, and events created for just the community
- Monitor engagement and sentiment, surfacing insights and opportunities to internal teams
- Own day-to-day execution of Motive’s presence on review platforms such as G2, TrustRadius, Capterra, and Gartner Peer Insights
- Run review generation campaigns, including customer targeting, outreach, and follow-up
- Track review performance and trends, escalating insights, risks, or opportunities as needed
- Coordinate internally on responses and actions related to customer feedback
- Support execution of customer-facing events such as webinars, media interviews, and speaking opportunities
- Activate customer advocates for product launches, campaigns, and field marketing initiatives
- Build and maintain an advocate pipeline by consolidating signals from CS, Sales, NPS, product usage, events, and community activity
- Track and report on core metrics, including advocacy participation, community engagement, review momentum, and asset utilization
- Use data and customer insights to improve processes, messaging, and program effectiveness over time
- Manage day-to-day execution of customer marketing programs, including timelines, logistics, follow-ups, and asset delivery
- Coordinate customer outreach, scheduling, approvals, and consent for testimonials, case studies, and advocacy activities
- Maintain clean documentation, trackers, and systems to ensure advocacy efforts are organized, up-to-date, and easy to activate across teams
- Ensure customer-facing experiences—from outreach to delivery—are polished, timely, and positive
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3–5 years of experience in customer marketing, online reviews, advocacy, community, or lifecycle marketing within a B2B technology company
- Proven experience launching and managing customer marketing and retention/expansion-focused programs
- Ability to balance customer empathy with business priorities when managing advocacy requests
- Strong storytelling, writing, and customer communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail across systems, timelines, and customer touchpoints
- Experience in establishing, building, and managing strong customer relationships
- Familiarity with review platforms such as G2 and TrustRadius, customer engagement tools such as Peerbound, and project management solutions like Asana
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives end-to-end
- Experience interviewing customers and contributing to written customer stories or case studies is a plus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental care
- Optical care
- Paid time off
- Sick time off
- Short term disability coverage
- Long term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- 401k contribution
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
customer marketinglifecycle marketingretention programsexpansion programsstorytellingwritingcustomer communicationproject management
Soft Skills
customer empathyorganizational skillsattention to detailrelationship management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in Business