Senior Manager of Marketing, Diode

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Olathe, KS

22d • Hybrid

About The Position

Diode is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Marketing to lead and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy that supports company growth, strengthens brand positioning, and drives demand across our technology, data center, and commercial development portfolio. This role requires a senior marketing leader with a broad, hands-on skill set who can operate strategically while also overseeing execution across brand, digital, content, communications, and go-to-market initiatives.
The Senior Manager of Marketing will work closely with executive leadership, development, investment, and external partners to elevate Diode’s market presence and support business development objectives.
Diode Ventures is a land use developer that takes the complexity out of preparing infrastructure for the digital future. Backed by Black & Veatch’s century of engineering excellence, Diode specializes in de-risking land, power and water for technology end users and infrastructure stakeholders. Diode creates power-ready, entitlement-ready and community-ready sites to enable clients to build with confidence. By combining entrepreneurial agility with proven expertise, Diode lays the groundwork for responsible, scalable development that propels communities, advances prosperity and shapes the digital future.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years progressive experience, including 4+ years supervisory
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Proven experience in data center infrastructure, real estate, commercial development, construction or related B2B industries.
• Demonstrated success leading integrated marketing strategies that support business growth and revenue objectives.
• Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Experience managing agencies, consultants, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience marketing complex, capital-intensive, or infrastructure-driven businesses.
• Familiarity with hyperscalers, enterprise technology clients, or institutional capital partners.
• Experience supporting both corporate brand-building and deal-driven marketing efforts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead Diode’s overall marketing strategy aligned with business goals, growth markets, and capital initiatives.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on brand positioning, market trends, and competitive differentiation.
• Establish annual marketing plans, budgets, KPIs, and reporting frameworks to measure performance and ROI.
• Execute the marketing plan with a detailed, hands-on, approach.
• Own Diode’s brand narrative, messaging, and visual identity across all channels.
• Oversee corporate communications, including PR, thought leadership, awards, speaking opportunities, and executive visibility.
• Ensure consistent and compelling storytelling across digital, investor, and partner-facing materials.
• Lead and execute integrated marketing campaigns supporting new developments, site announcements, partnerships, and market expansions.
• Partner with business development and leadership teams to support sales enablement, pitch materials, and client engagement.
• Drive targeted demand-generation and account-based marketing initiatives for hyperscalers, enterprise users, and strategic partners.
• Oversee digital marketing strategy, including website, SEO/SEM, paid media, email, and analytics.
• Lead development of high-impact content such as case studies, white papers, presentations, and market insights.
• Manage agency partners and vendors across creative, digital, PR, and media.
• Build, mentor, and lead internal marketing resources and external partners.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with enterprise marketing.

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.
• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
• Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
• As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior