Technical Product Marketing Manager

New York City, NY (On-site)

$126K/yr – $145K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own go-to-market launches for AI-powered search products, lead cross-functional launch teams, and shape positioning and messaging for enterprise and developer audiences across GTM, product, and enablement efforts.

  • Launch plans and GTM execution
  • Messaging and product positioning
  • Enablement and content development

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Product Launches & GTM Strategy:
  • Develop launch plans for product releases, align with product teams, and manage GTM execution.
  • Lead core launch teams with cross-functional members (documentation , communications, developer relations, product, growth marketing, etc).
  • Measure customer impact and adoption post-launch, iterating on strategies as needed.
  • Positioning & Messaging:
  • Craft compelling, technically accurate messaging for AI-powered search and retrieval solutions.
  • Build product narratives for enterprise and developer audiences that differentiate Pinecone from competitors.
  • Develop and maintain positioning for new product capabilities
  • Customer & Market Insights:
  • Partner with customers to develop case studies, gathering business impact metrics and architectural insights.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in product marketing, ideally at a developer-focused or AI/ML infrastructure company.
  • Strong technical acumen with hands-on experience in AI, ML, vector search, cloud computing, or databases.
  • Proven track record in launching technical products and driving adoption in enterprise and developer communities.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, compelling messaging for different audiences.
  • AI-native workflow from content creation to automating away process
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Developer Relations, and Sales teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in developer marketing or working directly with AI/ML practitioners.
  • Familiarity with vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or search technologies.
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and AI model deployment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and mental health resources
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Equity award
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual Company Retreat
  • WFH Equipment Stipend
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Pinecone

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Pinecone is the leading vector database for building accurate and performant AI applications at scale in production. Pinecone's mission is to make AI knowledgeable. More than 5000 customers across various industries have shipped AI applications faster and more confidently with Pinecone's developer-friendly technology. Pinecone is based in New York and raised $138M in funding from Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ, Menlo Ventures, and Wing Venture Capital. For more information, visit pinecone.io.

Founded in 2019
New York, New York, USA
135 employees (14 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
602K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
49.7%
Direct
41.6%
Referral
6.2%
Social
1.6%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~136

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
9 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
16.5 years
Median Tenure
1.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$138M
Last Raise
$100M
Secondary Market, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2023
    Secondary Market
  • Apr 2023
    Series B • $100M
  • Mar 2022
    Series A • $28M

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