Director, Product Marketing

USA (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $170K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own and evolve product marketing for CTV/streaming at TEGNA, translating complex capabilities into compelling messaging, enabling sales, and driving streaming ad revenue.

  • Own messaging and positioning across Premion and CTV offerings
  • Lead cross-functional enablement and sales tools

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner deeply with Product to translate CTV/streaming and Premion DSP capabilities into positioning, messaging, and sales-ready narratives
  • Act as the voice of the customer in product conversations, advocating for solutions and features that deliver the most value to advertisers and agencies
  • Build strong working relationships across product, sales, customer success and other key stakeholders to stay ahead of roadmap changes and market shifts
  • Own product marketing messaging for Premion and TEGNA's broader CTV/streaming offering, ensuring consistency with TEGNA's brand pillars and current terminology
  • Develop clear, differentiated positioning against competitors in the CTV/streaming ad tech space
  • Translate complex product and data capabilities — outcomes-based buying, first-party data, audience targeting — into messaging that resonates with agencies and advertisers
  • Design, create and oversee sales enablement assets — pitch decks, one-pagers, talking points, objection-handling guides, case studies — that equip the sales organization to grow streaming advertising revenue
  • Partner with sales leadership to identify enablement gaps and prioritize asset development accordingly
  • Train and support sales teams on new product launches, features, and positioning updates
  • Support pipeline growth for streaming advertising by arming sales with the right tools at the right moments in the sales cycle

Requirements

  • 10+ years in product marketing, with meaningful experience in digital content, CTV, or streaming media (ad tech, media company, or streaming platform background preferred)
  • Demonstrated leadership experience — prior people management preferred, but strong mentorship and cross-functional leadership also considered
  • Proven track record building messaging and positioning for advertising or media products, ideally in a DSP, ad platform, or programmatic environment
  • Demonstrated success partnering cross-functionally with Product and Sales, including building sales enablement materials that directly drove revenue
  • Experience working with or selling to local and regional agencies is a strong plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate technical/product complexity into clear, persuasive messaging for both internal and external audiences
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-changing, ambiguous market and adapting messaging as the competitive and product landscape shifts
  • Bachelor's degree required; MBA a plus but not required

Preferred

  • MBA a plus but not required

Benefits

  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
  • Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
  • Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
  • TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
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TEGNA Inc.

At TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), our mission is clear: We help people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people on an average monthly basis across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Each TEGNA station has Roku and Amazon Fire TV apps, offering live and on-demand news, weather and sports coverage. TEGNA produces trusted, impactful and innovative content across platforms. We tell stories that matter, act as an advocate for those in need and help bring positive change to our communities. Our award-winning journalists have been recognized with numerous national honors including Edward R. Murrow, Alfred I. duPont, George Foster Peabody, George Polk, Walter Cronkite and Emmy awards.In everything we do, we are driven by our strongly held values: We demand the truth. We work smarter.We do the right thing. We win.TEGNA is the largest owner of top four network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, and own the leading multicast networks True Crime Network, Twist and Quest. We offer innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, our OTT advertising service.

Founded in 2015
McLean, Virginia, USA
2.2K employees (924 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$140K/yr – $170K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($155K) is 22% below the median base salary for Product Marketing Director roles in the United States ($198K).

Product Marketing Director median pay in the United States

$198K/yr

Most pay falls between $180K and $229K. Based on 40 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
610 (28% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
89.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.4%
Direct
54.7%
Referral
16%
Social
2.2%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.2K
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Director, Product Marketing

TEGNA Inc. · USA · Hybrid