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What are the most important skills (both tactical and intangible) that are must-have for Demand Generation managers?

Sruthi Kumar
Notion Account-Based Marketing - Lead | Formerly Navan(TripActions), Sendoso3y
Tactical: - Be close to the metrics - Strong writer - Problem solver - Solid speaker (this helps when you are presenting to sales all hands or even internally to your own...
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Guillermo Novillo
Microsoft Director of Integrated Marketing, Americas6mo
In B2B scenarios the decision-making process is not linear. It should be seen as a series of "tasks" that DMUs (Decision Making Units) make when exploring and considering...
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Andrew Racine
Writer VP, Demand Generation & Growth6mo
In my opinion, the best demand generation marketers are system thinkers who are experts at interpreting data, shipping campaigns, and working well with others. Marketing...
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Moon Kang 🚀
Showpad Director, Growth Marketing | Formerly a child6mo
Data analytics, without a doubt. In 2025, marketing isn’t about launching campaigns and celebrating pretty creative -- it’s about owning the full journey from first ad im...
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Kelley Sandoval
Databricks Senior Director, Demand Generation1y
Demand Generation Managers work between many teams to bring to life a GTM strategy to meet key business objectives. Therefore, the skills I measure my team on include the...
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Laura Lewis
Lexia Learning Director, Demand Generation & ABM | Formerly Addigy, Qualia, Progress3y
The most important skills for a Demand Generation manager, in my opinion, are: Organizational. There are always a lot of projects and moving pieces going on at the same ...
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Kanchan Belavadi
Snowflake Director Field Marketing - GCC, India6mo
Analytical skills are a must have, as the ability to read and interpret campaign performance data is crucialAdaptability is another must have, as they need to pivot quick...
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Kady Srinivasan
You.com Chief Marketing Officer10mo
A: Tactically, you need to know funnel analytics, paid strategy, email and outbound orchestration, and attribution. Intangibly, you need grit, a bias toward testing, empa...
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Erika Barbosa
Counterpart Marketing Lead | Formerly Issuu, OpenText, Webroot3y
The most important skills for demand generation managers consist of: A constant curiosity to learn and grow. The ability to communicate clearly. The ability to deeply un...
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