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Own the paid performance marketing portfolio for Engine’s B2B Travel product, including strategy, execution, measurement, and channel expansion across search, social, programmatic, CTV, audio, and emerging platforms. Drive efficient customer acquisition, sign-ups, and first bookings while optimizing ROAS and LTV:CAC. Lead creative testing, attribution and measurement partnerships, performance reporting, lifecycle handoffs, and AI-enabled workflows.

Owns end-to-end acquisition of net-new lodging supply partners across aggregators, property management groups, hotel chains, and complex independent properties. Builds target pipelines, negotiates executive-level commercial agreements, structures rates and connectivity terms, drives signed partnerships through activation with cross-functional teams, and hands off activated accounts to Partner Success. Represents the company at industry events and maintains accurate forecasts and pipeline reporting.

Lead Engine’s end-to-end creative strategy and production across digital, experiential, event, brand, and performance marketing. Build AI-assisted creative workflows, tooling, prompt libraries, asset systems, QA processes, and testing frameworks. Partner with Growth and Brand to improve creative velocity, performance, and brand consistency. Lead designers, editors, AI specialists, and producers while contributing hands-on creative direction and craft.

Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, high-performance backend systems and public-facing APIs. Collaborate with Product and Data Science teams, lead initiatives improving efficiency and system performance, and support customer satisfaction. Work may involve distributed systems, pricing engines, identity management, authentication, authorization, API versioning, deprecation, and rate limiting.

Manage and develop a team of Account Executives selling Engine X corporate cards. Own territory revenue and card adoption, coach reps, participate in deals, build inbound and outbound pipeline, conduct forecasting and pipeline reviews, and communicate customer insights and product feedback to sales and product leadership.

Own global sales strategy and operations for a rapidly scaling B2B travel technology company. Responsibilities include segmentation, account scoring, territory design, capacity modeling, goal setting, forecasting, pipeline reviews, QBRs, sales process design, and executive reporting. Lead AI strategy across prospecting, forecasting, deal execution, and coaching, while partnering with systems, finance, enablement, growth, and data teams. Build analyses directly and hire and manage a team of analysts and strategy partners.

Leads acquisition strategy for high-value business services partnerships across professional and financial services. Sources, negotiates, and closes enterprise partnership agreements, builds executive relationships, coordinates partner onboarding, and collaborates with Sales, Marketing, Product, Operations, and Partner Success. Tracks pipeline, signed partners, opportunity value, and revenue performance while developing scalable one-to-many go-to-market models and multi-million-dollar revenue streams.

Own marketing campaign operations, including email, webinar, and event execution; maintain Salesforce and Customer.io data quality; administer marketing automation and workflow tools; build Liquid-based email modules; manage lead routing and cross-system data synchronization; support reporting and dashboards; and improve attribution and operational processes. Partner with growth, sales, and revenue operations teams to drive accurate, scalable campaign execution and pipeline growth.

The VP of Security will lead Engine’s security strategy, engineering, operations, AI security, corporate IT, and enterprise trust. Key priorities include building an AI security function, securing agent identities and AI gateways, leading AppSec, SecOps, and CloudSec, strengthening identity and access controls, managing corporate IT, supporting SOC 2 and PCI controls, and representing security to executives, the board, and enterprise customers.

Lead the architectural evolution from monolithic applications to distributed systems. Define service boundaries, establish architectural standards, shape technical roadmaps, and ensure platform scalability, resilience, and maintainability. Collaborate across engineering teams, solve complex technical challenges, mentor engineers, and influence organizational direction through high-impact architectural decisions.