How we help

    Marketing headcount and operating model benchmarks

    We compare your marketing roles, headcount and structure with similar B2B business units by size, profit, R&D and growth. You see where you are under- or over-resourced, and what operating model fits your strategy.

    How it works

    01

    Profile

    Your business units, roles and headcount.

    02

    Compare

    Benchmarks from similar B2B businesses.

    03

    Interpret

    What the gaps mean for your strategy.

    04

    Decide

    Roles, structure and priorities to fund.

    Problems it solves

    Click a problem to see its signs, causes and the evidence from client work.

    What we hear

    “I would like an organizational assessment against competitors of how we resource marketing at enterprise, line of business and business unit level.”
    Paraphrased from a recent client conversation

    Client results

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    Packaging · 6B USD, 30 countries

    [Result]

    A multi-year commercial excellence program across 30 countries

    A packaging leader with 6B USD sales and 23,000 employees moved from selling products to selling solutions, and needed to transform commercial capability worldwide.

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    Further reading

    Articles by Market Edge consultants on mkt-edge.com.

    Questions clients ask

    Is our data kept confidential?

    Yes. Comparisons are anonymized and your data is not shared.

    How quickly can we get a benchmark?

    It starts with a 15-minute call to agree the comparison.

    Is this the right place to start?

    Book a 20–30 minute sounding board conversation with a senior consultant who has sat in your seat. No cost, no commitment.

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