Function cockpit
Marketing
The content and campaign supply chain runs itself inside a brand frame.
Phase: Phase 3 — Functional orchestration
Operate campaign and content supply chains within approved objectives, budgets, audiences and brand constraints, with consent and claims enforced before anything reaches a market.
Trust score
0
Touchless
0%
Human review
0%
Override rate
0%
Capacity released
20-40% production capacity; 30-50% faster campaign operations (design aspiration)
Accountable human
Chief Marketing Officer
CoS agent: Marketing Chief of Staff
Strategy, policy, observe, workflow, and AI GBS side by side
Five layers
What Marketing actually runs
A function is not one thing. more
Strategy
17 agents
Agents that take positions, argue them, and get held to the outcome.
14 positions on the record
4 ratified, 1 in challenge
Policy
9 agents
The written rules every other agent is bound by, with version and owner.
31 binding rules
26 active, 5 superseded or retired
Observe
21 agents
Continuous sensing of the outside world and of the agents themselves.
21 watchers running
They watch the outside world and the agents themselves
Workflow
32 agents
Doing the work: lines, stations, and live units moving through them.
33 lines, 166 live units
9 held for a person right now
AI GBS
19 agents
Repeatable transaction processing run once for the whole enterprise.
3 shared towers
43 stations on this function run inside AI GBS
Strategy layer — positions on the record
Every position names its author, the agent paid to argue against it, and the conditions that would break it.
Positioning Refresh
RatifiedHold the ceiling at A2 for brand & positioning. more
Brand & Positioning Operating Position
In challengeKeep the repeatable brand asset volume in the spine and pull the exception tail back into the function. more
Market & Competitive Intelligence Operating Position
RejectedHold the ceiling at A4 for market & competitive intelligence. more
Demand Generation Operating Position
DraftHold the ceiling at A4 for demand generation. more
Content Studio Operating Position
SupersededHold the ceiling at A3 for content studio. more
Campaign Orchestration Operating Position
RejectedHold the ceiling at A4 for campaign orchestration. more
Policy layer — what binds the agents
Versioned rules with an owning agent, a human approver, and the agents they constrain.
Brand & Positioning Decision Envelope
vv2.8Agents in this lane may act without a human when the brand asset sits inside the stated value, risk and confidence envelope. more
Brand & Positioning Evidence Standard
vv5.3Every autonomous decision writes inputs, the rule version applied, the model and prompt version, the output and a reversal path. more
Market & Competitive Intelligence Decision Envelope
vv5.4Agents in this lane may act without a human when the intelligence brief sits inside the stated value, risk and confidence envelope. more
Market & Competitive Intelligence Evidence Standard
vv1.7Every autonomous decision writes inputs, the rule version applied, the model and prompt version, the output and a reversal path. more
Market & Competitive Intelligence Escalation Rule
vv4.0Escalation is mandatory when confidence falls below the floor, when two options sit inside the confidence band, or when a break condition on a ratified position fires. more
Demand Generation Decision Envelope
vv5.1Agents in this lane may act without a human when the campaign sits inside the stated value, risk and confidence envelope. more
Workflow layer — the lines doing the work
Each line is a workflow. more
| Line | Sub-function | Kind | Units / wk | Touchless | Timetable | Actual | Stations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK1A Positioning Refresh | Brand & Positioning | judgment | 1 | 33% | 141.3h | 182.3h | 8 |
| MK1B Brand Compliance Sweep | Brand & Positioning | transactional | 7,558 | 58% | 5.2h | 5.7h | 5 |
| MK1C Brand Health Read | Brand & Positioning | analytical | 34 | 44% | 131.6h | 172.0h | 4 |
| MK2A Competitive Move Response | Market & Competitive Intelligence | transactional | 2,842 | 84% | 22.2h | 25.9h | 5 |
| MK2B Quarterly Market Read | Market & Competitive Intelligence | analytical | 78 | 68% | 162.7h | 144.7h | 6 |
| MK2C Analyst Engagement | Market & Competitive Intelligence | transactional | 2,346 | 87% | 19.4h | 14.4h | 5 |
| MK3A Campaign Launch | Demand Generation | transactional | 3,805 | 85% | 18.0h | 20.8h | 8 |
| MK3B Always-on Optimization | Demand Generation | transactional | 3,837 | 92% | 24.9h | 27.8h | 4 |
| MK3C Lead Handoff | Demand Generation | transactional | 1,651 | 85% | 9.2h | 7.5h | 5 |
| MK4A Content Production | Content Studio | transactional | 2,197 | 73% | 7.2h | 8.1h | 7 |
| MK4B Localization Run | Content Studio | transactional | 635 | 71% | 3.8h | 3.6h | 5 |
| MK4C Content Refresh | Content Studio | transactional | 4,284 | 80% | 22.0h | 25.7h | 5 |
| MK5A Integrated Campaign Run | Campaign Orchestration | transactional | 3,701 | 88% | 19.7h | 15.5h | 8 |
| MK5B Nurture Program | Campaign Orchestration | transactional | 7,979 | 84% | 13.8h | 11.0h | 5 |
| MK5C Send Incident Response | Campaign Orchestration | transactional | 6,670 | 90% | 4.8h | 4.7h | 6 |
| MK6A Web Change Release | Digital & Web | transactional | 3,852 | 78% | 16.5h | 13.7h | 8 |
| MK6B Conversion Experiment | Digital & Web | analytical | 34 | 68% | 85.2h | 67.2h | 6 |
| MK6C Site Health Watch | Digital & Web | transactional | 2,597 | 80% | 15.3h | 13.1h | 5 |
| MK7A Product Launch | Product Marketing | transactional | 2,484 | 67% | 0.8h | 0.9h | 8 |
| MK7B Portfolio Investment Position | Product Marketing | judgment | 4 | 37% | 723.9h | 838.6h | 6 |
| MK7C Adoption Diagnostic | Product Marketing | analytical | 14 | 46% | 153.8h | 129.7h | 5 |
| MK8A Event Delivery | Field & Events | transactional | 1,562 | 77% | 24.9h | 28.2h | 8 |
| MK8B Field Program | Field & Events | transactional | 1,347 | 78% | 11.1h | 9.2h | 6 |
| MK8C Event Portfolio Review | Field & Events | analytical | 26 | 61% | 196.2h | 232.2h | 4 |
| MK9A Case Study Production | Customer Advocacy | transactional | 3,417 | 69% | 9.7h | 11.2h | 7 |
| MK9B Reference Request | Customer Advocacy | transactional | 6,558 | 69% | 25.9h | 21.7h | 5 |
| MK9C Review Program | Customer Advocacy | transactional | 2,333 | 70% | 21.6h | 24.8h | 4 |
| MK10A Data Quality Remediation | Marketing Ops & MarTech | transactional | 3,057 | 75% | 8.9h | 8.6h | 5 |
| MK10B Stack Change | Marketing Ops & MarTech | transactional | 5,504 | 76% | 9.2h | 7.5h | 6 |
| MK10C Consent Register Audit | Marketing Ops & MarTech | transactional | 4,452 | 85% | 7.0h | 6.2h | 5 |
| MK11A Monthly Performance Read | Attribution & Analytics | analytical | 71 | 58% | 39.7h | 42.1h | 6 |
| MK11B Incrementality Test | Attribution & Analytics | analytical | 28 | 69% | 77.9h | 92.1h | 5 |
| MK11C Mix Reallocation Position | Attribution & Analytics | judgment | 5 | 49% | 512.7h | 430.2h | 5 |
Observe layer — the watchers
Sensing agents and the agents that supervise other agents.
Brand Orchestrator
Owns the brand & positioning lane end to end. Sequences the other agents, holds the timetable, and decides what surfaces to a human.
Brand Consistency Monitor
Watches brand & positioning continuously. Detects drift, quantifies it, and routes what matters without waiting for a reporting cycle.
Brand Health Agent
Watches brand & positioning continuously. Detects drift, quantifies it, and routes what matters without waiting for a reporting cycle.
Brand & Positioning Challenger Agent
Adversarial reviewer for brand & positioning. Argues the opposite case on every position and flags where the evidence does not carry the claim.
Market Intelligence Orchestrator
Owns the market & competitive intelligence lane end to end. Sequences the other agents, holds the timetable, and decides what surfaces to a human.
Competitor Monitoring Agent
Watches market & competitive intelligence continuously. Detects drift, quantifies it, and routes what matters without waiting for a reporting cycle.
Win/Loss Mining Agent
Watches market & competitive intelligence continuously. Detects drift, quantifies it, and routes what matters without waiting for a reporting cycle.
Pricing Watch Agent
Watches market & competitive intelligence continuously. Detects drift, quantifies it, and routes what matters without waiting for a reporting cycle.
AI GBS layer — the shared spine
Repeatable transaction processing does not belong to this function. more
Demand Generation · Content Studio · Campaign Orchestration · Digital & Web · Field & Events · Marketing Ops & MarTech
Product Marketing
Attribution & Analytics
Stations running inside AI GBS
43 of 190 stations(23% of the function's stations)
Read this page as the honest answer to “what would an 80% agentic Marketing look like?” The strategy and policy layers are where the argument happens. The workflow and AI GBS layers are where the volume goes. The observe layer is the only reason the other four can be trusted.
Sub-function breakdown