Senior Program Manager, Marketing Operations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Take charge of planning and cross-functional coordination for marketing initiatives, collaborating with functional leads (for instance, partnering with Product Marketing on launch planning and execution) to ensure projects progress from kickoff to completion.

• Establish and manage operating rhythms with marketing leadership (including status reviews, business reviews, and planning cycles) that maintain visibility on priorities, risks, dependencies, and next steps.

• Assist in defining the operational framework for marketing — creating the operating model, rituals, and collaborative approaches that can scale alongside the team and its responsibilities.

• Collaborate across various marketing functions, as well as with product, sales, engineering, finance, and partner teams, to synchronize roadmaps, launches, and go-to-market strategies with quantifiable business outcomes.

• Monitor budget, resources, and approval workflows to support program and partnership investments, highlighting risks and decision points to marketing leadership.

• Oversee co-marketing and cross-functional program execution for partner- and customer-facing initiatives (such as events, campaigns, and customer storytelling), linking product content to field and business outcomes.

• Integrate insights from product, technical, partner, and customer stakeholders into decision-ready briefings, dashboards, and KPI reports for marketing leadership.

• Contribute to shaping marketing operations for the AI era — identifying and implementing AI-driven tools and workflows that enhance scalable operational and programmatic excellence.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong enthusiasm for instilling planning rigor and scalable operational excellence within marketing.

• Proven experience in marketing program management.

• Exceptional analytical skills.

• Outstanding communication abilities.

• Capability to work collaboratively across various functions.

• Knowledge of AI-driven tools and workflows.

• Demonstrated success in managing projects from inception to completion.

🏝️ Benefits

• We innovate with intention. Join a forward-thinking technology company on an upward trajectory, focused on simplifying cloud and AI to enable builders to dedicate more time to creating transformative software. As part of the team, you will embody a Shark mentality—thinking big, bold, and resourcefully, with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility towards customers, products, employees, and decisions.

• We prioritize professional growth. At DO, you will produce the finest work of your career, collaborating with some of the most intelligent and intriguing individuals in the industry. Our high-performance organization will continually encourage you to think ambitiously. Our organizational development team will equip you with resources to foster your growth. We offer reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education, alongside access to over 10,000 courses from LinkedIn Learning to support your ongoing development.

• We care about your well-being. No matter where you are located, we will provide a competitive range of benefits designed to support you, including our Employee Assistance Program, Local Employee Meetups, and a flexible time-off policy, among others. While the philosophy behind our benefits is consistent globally, specific offerings may vary based on local regulations and preferences.

• We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is informed by market data, relevant experience, and skills. You may also be eligible for a bonus in addition to your base salary; bonus amounts are contingent on company and individual performance. Furthermore, we offer equity compensation to eligible employees, which includes equity grants upon hiring and the opportunity to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.

• DigitalOcean is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.