Full-Time

Regional Marketing Manager

Posted on 5/12/2026

Safeguard Global

Safeguard Global

1,001-5,000 employees

Global workforce management, payroll, onboarding

No salary listed

Remote in Germany + 1 more

More locations: Remote in Spain

Remote

Category
Growth & Marketing (2)
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Required Skills
Social Media
Hubspot
SEO
Salesforce
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 8 - 10 years of combined experience in strategy, B2B marketing or product marketing, with direct experience supporting EMEA markets
  • Proven experience managing multi-country campaigns across Europe and/or broader EMEA
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing channels (e.g., SEO, SEM, email marketing, social media, content marketing) and demand generation best practices
  • Proven track record of designing, executing, and optimizing high-impact demand generation campaigns that generate qualified leads and contribute to business growth
  • Experience using marketing automation platforms (e.g., Marketo, HubSpot, Pardot) and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Commercial Acumen: Ability to prioritize investments across markets with different maturity levels, balancing long-term brand building with short-term pipeline generation
  • Cross-Cultural Communication: Comfort working across time zones and cultures, adapting communication styles and messaging to diverse stakeholders and audiences
  • Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to analyze marketing performance, extract insights, and drive data-driven decision-making
  • Collaboration & Influence: Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external partners to align goals and execute strategies
  • Agility & Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, quickly adjusting strategies based on feedback, market changes, and performance data
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas, results, and recommendations clearly to senior leadership
  • Results-Oriented: A focus on achieving KPIs and business outcomes, with a constant drive for improvement and high performance
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to think creatively to overcome challenges and identify new opportunities for demand generation
  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and ability to manage complex campaigns without losing sight of quality
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute region-wide, multi-channel and multi-country growth marketing campaigns to drive lead generation and meet new business objectives. Adapt global campaigns to reflect regional priorities, vertical focus areas, and varying levels of market maturity across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
  • Localize global positioning, messaging, and campaigns into messaging that reflects local business challenges, buyer personas, cultural nuances, and regulatory considerations. Support development of product narratives, pitch decks, playbooks and other sales collateral.
  • Campaign Optimization: Monitor, test, and optimize regional programs to improve performance, enhance conversion rates, and deliver measurable results.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with EMEA Sales, Product, Marketing, and other teams to ensure activities are aligned with business goals and customer needs.
  • Stakeholder Management: Present and collaborate with senior leadership, providing insights, recommendations, and updates on campaign performance and alignment with business growth.
  • Agency Management: Collaborate with external agencies and vendors to execute campaigns effectively, ensuring they align with our brand and goals.
  • Market Analysis: Leverage data analytics and customer insights to identify growth opportunities and refine campaign messaging. Communicate trends, insights, and pain points back to global Product Marketing, Sales, and Product teams.
  • Lead Nurturing: Develop and implement lead nurturing strategies that move prospects and drive high-quality pipeline growth.
  • Field and Partner Marketing: Partner closely with EMEA Sales leadership to support key territories and strategic accounts through targeted field marketing initiatives, executive events, roundtables, trade shows, and ABM programs.
  • Reporting & Metrics: Monitor performance at both regional and country levels. Provide regular performance reports, KPIs, and campaign analysis to key stakeholders, ensuring visibility into the effectiveness of demand generation initiatives and that investment is directed toward the highest-impact markets and activities

Safeguard Global provides adaptive solutions that help organizations manage a global workforce. It combines workforce management data, technology, services and local market expertise to support global employee management activities such as recruitment, payroll, onboarding, expense management and more. How it works: the platform integrates data and technology with advisory services and country-specific know-how to streamline and automate global human resources operations, from hiring across borders to paying employees and handling expenses. How it differs from competitors: it blends data-driven insights, scalable technology, outsourced services and deep local market knowledge to tailor cross-border HR and payroll processes to each country, aiming for consistent, compliant and efficient operations. The company's goal: help organizations thrive in the global economy by making global workforce management smarter and more efficient.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$6M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Workday partnership expands go-to-market via Global Payroll Connect demos.
  • Brian Dames as Chief Customer Officer drives client-centric innovation.
  • $753.6 million revenue from 2,000+ clients supports growth trajectory.

What critics are saying

  • Deel outcompetes using acquired 2019 payroll tech, eroding share in 6-12 months.
  • Workday launches competing payroll, terminating partnership in 18-24 months.
  • OneSource Virtual fragments Workday suite revenue with 900 customers now.

What makes Safeguard Global unique

  • Safeguard Global covers 187 countries with 400+ in-country experts for compliance.
  • Intelligent Workforce AI compares hiring scenarios across 187 countries instantly.
  • Blends EOR with payroll, HR, and consulting for holistic global workforce management.

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Safeguard Global awarded Gold for Best Employer of Record (EOR) Service Provider. Company earns top recognition in the HRM Asia Readers' Choice Awards. AUSTIN, Texas - December 5, 2025 - Safeguard Global, a pioneer in global workforce enablement and creator of the modern employer of record (EOR) category, has been awarded the Gold Award for Best Employer of Record (EOR) Service Provider by the HRM Asia Readers' Choice Awards. This recognition marks a significant milestone for the company, which has advanced from last year's Silver Award. "It's an incredible honor to receive the Gold Award this year," said Julius Ranta, Safeguard Global VP of revenue, APAC. "The recognition reflects the dedication of our teams across the region and the meaningful partnerships we've built with our clients. Over the past year, we've focused on enhancing our platform, refreshing our website, and strengthening the expert support we provide to organizations navigating global workforce challenges." Safeguard Global's EOR solution blends an intuitive, all-in-one technology platform with its "human when it matters" approach, ensuring clients have access to both modern automation and hands-on, in-country expertise. While interest in AI and automation continues to grow, the company emphasizes that human insight remains essential for solving complex employment, compliance, and workforce strategy needs. The HRM Asia Readers' Choice Awards honor the leading HR solution providers across APAC, recognizing excellence in areas such as HR technology, recruitment, consulting, mobility, and workforce solutions. Winners are selected by the HR community and a panel of industry judges presiding over 30 award categories. The awards celebrate organizations that demonstrate innovation, service excellence, and meaningful impact across the HR landscape. "Above all, this award reflects the ambitions of the clients we serve," said Bjorn Reynolds, CEO of Safeguard Global. "They're entering new markets, building global teams, and navigating complexity at incredible speed. Our role is to clear the path for them - with expert guidance, local insight, and a commitment to doing things the right way to help them scale." About Safeguard Global. Safeguard Global enables global expansion without the risk. As a pioneer in global workforce enablement and employer of record (EOR) solutions, Safeguard Global helps organizations quickly and compliantly recruit, hire, pay, and manage teams in nearly 190 countries without establishing legal entities. The company's technology platform is backed by over 400 in-country experts working in 70+ countries, providing human support when it matters most. With global solutions spanning HR, benefits, accounting, legal, visa and immigration, and tax services, Safeguard Global equips organizations with the insights and expertise needed to scale faster and hire compliantly around the world. Learn more at safeguardglobal.com. Follow Safeguard Global on LinkedIn.

PR Newswire
Sep 16th, 2025
Safeguard Global Earns Distinction as an Employer of Record (EOR) Leader in Independent Research Firm's Latest Evaluation

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Safeguard Global Establishes New Chief Customer Officer Role And Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer To Enhance Client-Centric Innovation And Growth

The appointments of Brian Dames as chief customer officer and Lisa Farrar as chief marketing officer underscore Safeguard Global's dedication to unleashing exceptional products, services and technologyAUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Safeguard Global, pioneers of how businesses manage their global teams, announced today strategic leadership changes designed to strengthen its commitment to clients and drive its growth trajectory. These changes reflect the company's focus on customer success, operational excellence and innovation, according to CEO Bjorn Reynolds."In a rapidly changing world of work, we've listened closely to our customers," said Reynolds. "Modern customers are lean, agile and focused on optimizing their workforce. They need a partner who can help them achieve their goals and deliver a truly global experience. To that end, we're delighted to have created the role of chief customer officer to focus on the current and future needs of our customers, from the C-suite to their employees."In line with its client-focused approach, Safeguard Global has appointed Brian Dames, currently executive president responsible for customer experience, customer success, marketing and sales, to the newly created position of chief customer officer

PR Newswire
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Safeguard Global Pay To Feature New Product Capabilities In Partnership With Workday At Marquee Emea Event

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