Account Director – Cybersecurity Marketing Services
Lead strategic enterprise growth in cybersecurity marketing: win multi-million deals, design integrated solutions, and partner with C-suite leaders in a collaborative, global team.
About Us
CyberTheory, is a data-driven, full-service cybersecurity marketing advisory firm, powered by ISMG.
We partner with cybersecurity vendors and enterprise technology brands to develop and execute marketing strategies that drive measurable growth, enhance brand authority, and accelerate go-to-market outcomes. From advisory and content strategy to account-based marketing and integrated campaigns, CyberTheory helps clients convert insight into impact.
The Opportunity
We’re hiring an Account Director to drive strategic enterprise growth within our marketing advisory firm and help convert high-value inbound demand into long-term client partnerships.
This role is ideal for someone with a media, marketing, or advertising background—particularly those who have experience in sales planning, account management, or transitioned into advertising sales—and understands how to translate marketing strategy into commercial opportunities.
You’ll work closely with prospective clients to understand their goals, shape tailored marketing solutions, and guide opportunities from initial conversation through close. This is a highly consultative role focused on solutioning, storytelling, and deal execution, with the opportunity to contribute to outbound efforts as well.
What You’ll Be Doing
Inbound Lead Conversion & Client Engagement
Manage and convert a steady flow of inbound enterprise leads from ISMG’s ecosystem (events, media, content, etc.)
Lead discovery conversations to uncover client objectives, challenges, and success metrics
Build trust with marketing and business stakeholders across cybersecurity and enterprise technology organizations
Solution Development & Proposal Creation
Design customized, multi-channel marketing programs including demand generation, content, digital campaigns, and event sponsorships
Develop compelling proposals, RFP responses, and presentations that clearly articulate value and differentiation
Translate client needs into structured, commercially viable solutions
Sales Process Ownership
Own the full sales cycle from initial engagement through negotiation and close
Manage deal progression, timelines, and stakeholder alignment across multiple touchpoints
Maintain accurate pipeline and forecasting in CRM
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with marketing, content, delivery, and operations teams to shape solutions and ensure seamless execution
Act as the bridge between client needs and internal capabilities
Strategic Prospecting
Supplement inbound pipeline with targeted outbound efforts across key accounts and verticals
Leverage industry knowledge and insights to proactively engage new opportunities
What You Bring to the Table
4–8+ years of experience in media, marketing, or advertising, ideally with exposure to both planning and sales
Background in roles such as Sales Planner, Account Manager, or Account Executive, with progression into client-facing commercial responsibilities
Strong understanding of integrated marketing programs (content, demand gen, events, digital/media)
Experience building sales materials, proposals, or media plans aligned to client objectives
Comfortable leading client conversations and guiding deals forward with confidence and structure
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally
Interest in or exposure to cybersecurity, enterprise technology, or B2B marketing is a plus
Why This Role
This is a unique opportunity to step into a role that sits at the intersection of marketing strategy and commercial execution—with access to a strong inbound engine and the ability to shape high-impact, enterprise-level programs.
You’ll gain exposure to senior marketers and leaders across the cybersecurity industry, while building a foundation for continued growth within a fast-scaling global business.
👉 Apply Now! Visit CyberTheory.io and ISMG.io to learn more.
- Division
- CyberTheory
- Department
- Sales & GTM
- Locations
- Princeton, NJ, New York City, NY
- Yearly salary
- $85,000 - $110,000