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Marketing Strategy and Operations Lead
Cloudflare INC · 🇺🇸 Hybrid
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 120 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 30 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Cloudflare INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Sr. Manager, Sales Operations and Strategy” (Marketing Managers) in CA: $220k–$220k, median $220k. Most were filed at wage level II (100%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Cloudflare INC
The US Department of Labor certified 120 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 30 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in. Available Locations: San Francisco, CA, Austin, TX or NYC About the role What you'll do As the Marketing Strategy and Operations Lead, you will be the strategic right hand to the Chief Marketing Officer and a senior operator for the entire marketing organization. You will design and own the operating system that allows a global marketing function to move with speed, alignment, and accountability — setting the strategic agenda, running the planning and decision-making cadence, and acting as a trusted partner to the CMO and Marketing leadership. This is a highly strategic role for someone who can own ambiguous, high-impact problems end to end: framing the strategy, building the plan, aligning stakeholders, and driving execution to closure. In addition, you will own the annual and quarterly planning process, OKR discipline, and the weekly business reviews that run the organization. Partnering closely with Finance, you will own budget and headcount planning for marketing — building integrated resource plans and developing clear investment and tradeoff recommendations for leadership. Working with Revenue Operations, Sales, Product, and Strategy, you will drive continuous GTM and system alignment. And as marketing navigates significant operating change — including the transition to AI-enabled ways of working — you will lead the organization through that change, helping teams evolve how work gets done while protecting what makes the brand and the function exceptional. Responsibilities • Serve as a core member of the Marketing Leadership team — helping set the strategic agenda, shaping priorities, and bringing structured thinking and a steady hand to the organization's biggest decisions and most ambiguous problems.. • Translate the CMO's vision into a clear, coherent strategy for the marketing organization, framing the hardest problems, developing options and recommendations, and helping leadership decide where to focus and where to place its biggest bets. • Design and run the operating system for the marketing organization ensuring decisions happen on schedule and alignment is built in, not chased. • Own the annual and quarterly planning process and OKR discipline, translating the Marketing team’s strategic inten