--- title: "Modernising MarTech Team Structures: Aligning Skills and Culture for Modern Marketing Functions" description: Welcome to part 5 of our 5-part series that will explore the composable strategies and the top 4 marketing priorities in 2024. image: https://www.triggerfish.agency/hubfs/rudrendu-sharma-PftSGNvWTww-unsplash.jpg --- [Triggerfish MarTech Sitecore Platinum Partner](https://www.triggerfish.com.au/) - [How We Work](https://www.triggerfish.agency/experience) - [Impact Stories](https://www.triggerfish.agency/impact-stories) - [Solutions](https://www.triggerfish.agency/solutions) - [Insights](https://www.triggerfish.agency/insights) [Start a project](https://www.triggerfish.agency/contact-us) # Modernising MarTech Team Structures: Aligning Skills and Culture for Modern Marketing Functions 11.06.2024 | By Mirko Roettgers ![](https://www.triggerfish.agency/hubfs/rudrendu-sharma-PftSGNvWTww-unsplash.jpg) Welcome to part 5 of our 5-part series that will explore the composable strategies and the top 4 marketing priorities in 2024. With the current prominence of composable technologies, Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), Chief Technology Officers (CTOs), and Chief Information Officers (CIOs), face a crucial business question: Are the technology-driven benefits for composable technologies aligned with business and marketing goals?  According to Gartner, while composability is gaining traction, not all businesses are well-positioned to harness its full potential. Read related article [Five Levels of Composability Readiness.](https://www.triggerfish.com.au/insights/adopting-a-composable-strategy) At Triggerfish, we’ve identified the top 4 marketing priorities that are crucial for CMOs and organisations assessing composable technologies in 2024. These include: In this article, we will explore the fourth point above. ### Transforming Team Structures for Modern Marketing Modern marketing requires a blend of skills, technology, and strategy. It’s not just about having the right tools but also about having a well-skilled team capable of leveraging them to drive significant marketing performance and business impacts. Besides the shift in resourcing and responsibilities across, Marketing teams are confronted with 3 pivotal trends that are reshaping their approach to Marketing Technology (MarTech) strategy: - The presence of technical skills gaps, - the impending era of a cookieless future, and - the essential need for successful collaboration with Information Technology (IT).   In addition, the increased integration between marketing and sales emerges as a dual-edged sword, presenting both a challenge and a significant opportunity for marketing leaders. Navigating these trends with agility and foresight will be crucial for the sustained success of marketing initiatives. Logically, this requires marketing leaders to invest in capacity and performance gaps within current team structures. ### Key Elements of a Performance-Centric MarTech Structures **1. Integrated Marketing Skills at the Core** In today’s marketing world, it’s vital to have a team that combines traditional marketing skills, acquisition and content skills and digital technology expertise. Businesses that want to operate effective marketing that generates business impact need cross-functional teams that can work quickly and confidently in challenging environments with the right tools and the ability to use them well.   **2. Integration of Technology, Data and Analytics into Marketing Functions** Modern marketing relies on the integration of Technology, data and analytics. 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