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Why Marketing Operations Is the Hottest Job in 2026

Lucas and Luna unpack the surging demand for marketing operations managers in 2026. With 87 percent of companies now running five or more marketing platforms, the role that bridges martech, data, and campaign execution has become the backbone of modern teams. Lucas breaks down a real job description at a $200 million B2B SaaS company — showing how the role pays $130,000 to $165,000, up 22 percent from 2024. They debate whether this is a true career path or just a reaction to tool bloat, and discuss the skills that actually get hired: SQL, API basics, and stakeholder communication over deep…

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