Product Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 17 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the go-to-market and messaging for OpenDock, coordinating product, marketing and sales to drive launches and adoption. Translate complex features into clear, value-driven messaging, build buyer insights, and enable sales with compelling content and demos.

  • Lead GTM campaigns and cross-functional alignment
  • Develop positioning, battle cards, and buyer personas
  • Enable sales with tailored materials and product demos

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Go-to-market: Plan and run GTM campaigns for new OpenDock feature releases alongside Product, Customer Success and Sales, and be the bridge between product, marketing and sales. Track the work and report on results to leadership each month.
  • Messaging and positioning: Develop positioning and messaging that differentiates Loadsmart in the market for each target audience. Build competitive battle cards, become the expert on how our customers buy, and know how to win against the competition, as our AI offerings evolve.
  • Consistency across channels : Keep our story consistent across our website, emails and external review sites such as G2 and Gartner, and edit one-pagers and other materials so everything says the same thing.
  • Sales enablement: Create external and internal one-pagers, customizable materials for one-off customer situations, and product demos so that our sales teams and customers understand who a feature helps and why it matters.
  • Customer proof: Run the OpenDock review program on platforms like G2 and Gartner by working with account managers to reach customers, and plan how to activate wins, and develop customer case studies from finding the right customer to telling their story with Design.
  • Events: Support our growing event program, many of them Chicago-based, with messaging, content and planning, so the right people are in the room.
  • Buyer insight: Conduct buyer interviews and market research to build robust buyer personas, and turn data into actionable insights that inform product, sales and marketing strategy.
  • Partner across the business: Work with the Marketing team on emails and campaigns, RevOps on lead routing, and the content team on blogs and press releases.

Requirements

  • 3 years of experience in product marketing or a closely related role in B2B SaaS
  • Logistics or supply chain industry experience is preferred, but not required
  • Proven success in GTM strategy, product launches and cross-functional collaboration
  • Experience leading a project or team, with a strong track record of organization and meeting deadlines
  • Comfort following up with people across departments to keep work moving
  • Strong ability to translate complex features into clear, value-driven messaging for B2B audiences
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, with a track record of impactful content creation
  • Proficiency with tools like Asana, HubSpot, Salesforce and Claude. Experience with Navattic is a plus, and we'll teach you if not
  • A collaborative, positive attitude, and you stay agile when priorities shift

Preferred

  • Logistics or supply chain industry experience is preferred, but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries - we believe in rewarding top talent
  • Extremely competitive Equity package - become a shareholder in our company!
  • Loadie Time Off - PTO and sick days without a limit
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • 401k Match
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Loadsmart

3.8 Glassdoor

Loadsmart offers logistics solutions powered by industry experts and next-gen technology that lower costs, increase efficiency, and digitize transportation. From Planning, Optimization, and Execution to Gate, Yard, and Dock solutions, ending with Audit & Pay capabilities, we deploy the best mix of services and technology to empower your business to move more with less.

Founded in 2014
Chicago, Illinois, USA
470 employees (25 in marketing)
70% recommend to a friend
73% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$75K/yr – $100K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($88K) is in line with the median base salary for Product Marketing Specialist roles in the United States ($85K).

Product Marketing Specialist median pay in the United States

$85K/yr

Most pay falls between $76K and $91K. Based on 60 salaries.

See all Loadsmart salaries

Funding

Total Funding
$346.4M
Last Raise
$200M
Undisclosed, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2022
    Undisclosed
  • Feb 2022
    Series D • $200M
  • Nov 2020
    Series C • $90M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
32.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$23.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
18.9%
Direct
39.6%
Referral
4.5%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~465
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Product Marketing Specialist

Loadsmart · Chicago, IL · Hybrid