Sr. Director, Product Marketing

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

$200K/yr – $250K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the product marketing agenda with clear ownership of pricing, launches, and sales enablement for tech products.

  • Own pricing strategies and monitor revenue against targets.
  • Drive launches and GTM models with close sales alignment.
  • Develop compelling value propositions and customer communications to support sales enablement.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small team of product marketing professionals.
  • Develop compelling value propositions for products with sustainable competitive advantages.
  • Drive product launches and go-to-market models.
  • Provide direction for customer communications and press tours.
  • Create content for sales activities, including data sheets, presentations, brochures, videos, and web tools.
  • Monitor competitors to ensure proper positioning of products.
  • Conduct regular market analysis and demonstrate a thorough understanding of technology trends, competitive updates, channel performance, pricing, and user requirements.
  • Own pricing strategies for products, tracking trends and proposing price moves as needed.
  • Monitor revenue and initiate actions to achieve targets.
  • Engage with sales organizations to understand market acceptance and develop sales plans.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Product Marketing, Marketing, or Sales with demonstrated knowledge of technology.
  • 4-6 years of experience leading a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with effective presentation skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with people at all technical and management levels.
  • Ability to synthesize information from various sources to form own opinion and gain support from others.
  • Proven track record of driving product messaging to sales, channels, and customers.
  • BS/BA minimum, MBA or related Master’s degree preferred.

Benefits

  • Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time as well as a comprehensive leave program.
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Founded in 2000
Sunnyvale, California, USA
16K employees (524 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$66.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
55.6%
Direct
35.8%
Referral
7.3%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~15.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
420 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
19 years
Median Tenure
5.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$57.5M
Last Raise
$23.5M
Series B, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2019
    Series B • $23.5M
  • May 2017
    Series A • $13M
  • Feb 2016
    Series A • $9M

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