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Performance Marketing Lead

Cogent · New York, NY · Remote

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About Cogent

Vulnerability response at the speed of AI. Cogent. Backed by Greylock.

About the role

This role sits on the Growth team and partners closely with Demand Generation, Content, Product Marketing, Sales, Partnerships, RevOps, and agency partners. You will build the performance engine across paid distribution, landing pages, conversion paths, webinars, nurture, attribution, and campaign learning so our best ideas reach the right buyers and convert. Set up clean UTMs, campaign tracking, form flows, routing, HubSpot attribution, and reporting for your programs.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years in performance marketing, digital demand generation, growth marketing, or integrated campaigns, ideally in B2B SaaS, cybersecurity, infrastructure, or another technical category
  • Hands-on experience with paid search, paid social, retargeting, webinars, landing pages, nurture, campaign ops, and conversion optimization
  • Strong analytical instincts. You can explain what happened, why it happened, and what to do next
  • Comfortable in tools like HubSpot, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Search Console, Ahrefs, Semrush, Webflow, Framer, or similar
  • Good creative taste and enough design fluency to make or direct digital assets for ads, webinars, landing pages, and nurture
  • Strong collaborator with Content and PMM, with the ability to turn strong stories into high-performing campaigns, landing pages, and conversion paths
More about this role

Cogent is building the revenue engine for autonomous cyber defense, and we are hiring a Performance Marketing Lead to build the digital demand engine that turns the right audiences, messages, and moments into sales-qualified pipeline.

This role sits on the Growth team and partners closely with Demand Generation, Content, Product Marketing, Sales, Partnerships, RevOps, and agency partners. You will build the performance engine across paid distribution, landing pages, conversion paths, webinars, nurture, attribution, and campaign learning so our best ideas reach the right buyers and convert.

We are looking for someone creative, analytical, operational, and AI-native: a builder who can launch programs quickly, make their own assets when needed, use data to decide what to scale, and help a lean Growth team move like a much larger one.

Run paid search, LinkedIn, retargeting, sponsored content, webinar promotion, and other digital programs that create qualified demand.

Test audiences, segments, offers, messages, creative, and landing pages with a clear view of what creates Sales-accepted meetings and sales-qualified pipeline.

Build campaigns around priority ICP segments, industries,...

Read the full posting on Cogent's site ↗

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