Staff/Director, Product Marketing - IE-IoT (Remote work eligible)

San Diego, CA (Remote)

$199K/yr – $298K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and shape a technical product marketing program by creating compelling assets, translating complex designs into customer value, guiding messaging and competitive positioning, and driving adoption through sales enablement and roadmap influence.

  • Generate technical assets and collateral that support adoption and understanding
  • Define messaging, battle cards, and strategic guidance for customer conversations
  • Capture field feedback to influence product direction and market strategy

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Asset Creation: Author original, high-impact technical assets including white papers, deployment guides, reference architectures, and performance benchmarks.
  • Value Translation: Distill dense engineering designs and product specifications into clear, compelling technical briefs and customer-centric value propositions.
  • Strategic Guidance: Develop "what to say to customers" guidance, including competitive positioning, objection-handling "battle cards," and architectural tradeoff analysis.
  • Sales Collateral: Partner with PDMs, sales and Field Application Engineers (FAEs) to create pitch decks, FAQs, and technical case studies to drive product adoption.
  • Technical Training: Design and deliver global training programs for internal sales teams and external partners (OEMs, scaling partners, and distributors) on complex systems
  • Feedback Loop: Act as an advocate for the customer by funneling structured field feedback and market intelligence back to engineering and product management.
  • Roadmap Definition: Influence future product roadmaps by identifying technical gaps, emerging trends, and opportunities for innovation within specific segments
  • Competitive Analysis: Perform deep technical competitive analysis to identify market gaps and refine product positioning strategies
  • Market Evangelism: Represent the company as a technical authority at industry events, webinars, and developer workshops to build "belief" in the technology stack

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.
  • OR Associate's degree or equivalent degree and 10+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.
  • OR High school Diploma or equivalent and 12+ years of Product Marketing, Marketing, Business, Engineering, Communications, or related work experience.

Preferred

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Advanced Degree: Master’s degree in Engineering or an MBA.
  • Experience: 10+ years of experience in technical marketing, applications engineering, solutions architecture, or product management within the semiconductor industry
  • Technical Core: Deep understanding of SoC architecture, specialized stacks (AI frameworks, ROS etc.)
  • Communication: Exceptional technical storytelling skills with a proven ability to present complex material to both executive and engineering audiences.
  • Industry Standards: Familiarity with industrial protocols and specific developer ecosystems
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Founded in 1985
San Diego, California, USA
51K employees (1,245 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$199K/yr – $298K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($249K) is 26% above 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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Funding

Total Funding
$3.5M
Last Raise
$3.5M
Undisclosed, 38 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 1988
    Undisclosed • $3.5M

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