Product Marketing Manager

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$153K/yr – $229K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Own the go-to-market strategy and messaging for the employee service product, focusing on ITSM/ESM markets, cross-functional enablement, and support for customer engagements.

  • Define market understanding and compelling narratives.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and material development for GTM.
  • Support deals and evangelize the solution through public engagements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the employee service market, particularly Enterprise Service Management (ESM) and IT Service Management (ITSM), including buyer personas, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
  • Craft compelling product narratives and solution messaging that communicate core use cases and the value of our employee service solution.
  • Lead cross-functional sales, marketing, and customer initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Sales teams to develop and execute product launch strategies, including assets for campaigns, press releases, analyst briefings, and more.
  • Enable GTM teams and develop materials to support customer-facing interactions, such as sales pitch decks, one pagers, case studies, demos, and more.
  • Support deals and customer engagements as a subject matter expert.
  • Evangelize Zendesk for Employee Service through public speaking engagements and analyst briefings.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of B2B SaaS product marketing experience.
  • Direct experience in the IT Service Management (ITSM) or Enterprise Service Management (ESM) market.
  • Exceptional storytelling ability with a talent for articulating complex ideas simply and effectively.
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail and pattern recognition.
  • Proven experience in utilizing advanced AI tools to perform daily work and key projects.
  • Executive presence with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with senior leadership.
  • Strong project management skills with excellent execution, follow-through, and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable operating independently in a startup-like environment to build and execute new programs and initiatives and deliver on tight deadlines.
  • Customer-first mentality with a passion for understanding and addressing customer needs.
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Salaries

Posted range

$153K/yr – $229K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($191K) is 19% above the median base salary for Senior Product Marketing Manager roles in the United States ($161K).

Senior Product Marketing Manager median pay in the United States

$161K/yr

Most pay falls between $135K and $179K. Based on 199 salaries.

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