Product Marketing Manager
LHH, , IL, United States
Product Marketing Manager
Location: Orland Park area (hybrid)
Experience Level: 8+ years
Base Salary: $120k+ plus bonus
Benefits: Medical/dental/vision/401(k)/profit sharing; parental leave/PTO/holidays
Samples: Will need to share writing samples, materials/presentations, video, graphics, etc.
**TO BE CONSIDERED YOU MUST CURRENTLY RESIDE IN THE AREA**
LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a manufacturing company in the Orland Park/Tinley area who has a newly created role for an experienced Product Marketing Manager to develop marketing plans and messaging to drive growth and awareness for a new product.
You’ll create compelling content to enhance market visibility and generate demand, while using data and KPIs to assess and refine performance. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to define GTM (go-to-market) strategies, ensuring clear audience personas and product positioning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing or similar discipline.
- 8 years overall marketing experience with at least 6 years in product marketing within enterprise environments.
- Recent or current experience marketing B2B products (NOT consumer products) within a solution set or product portfolio.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate across global, cross-functional teams, outside vendors and customers.
- Develop plans and execute campaigns to elevate brand awareness and generate leads.
- Develop compelling messaging using customer feedback and competitor insights.
- Lead tradename development as needed.
- Be the marketing SME working with internal/external teams to shape launch content.
- Create promo materials incl. webinars, presentations, videos, blogs, and sales training.
- Oversee digital content incl. landing pages, ensuring use of SEO to optimize content.
- Ensure content is updated and used effectively in presentations and sales trainings.
- Create and maintain use cases and case studies reflecting market trends and customer needs.
- Create joint marketing materials ensuring brand consistency and lead initiatives to educate target audiences on product benefits.
- Manage trade show activities from planning to execution.
- Develop graphics for trade shows and product displays.
- Coordinate schedules with Product Management and Business Development.
Additional Experience Desired:
- Demonstrated track record working as part of a cross-functional team to launch new products across global markets that have met revenue goals.
- Exceptional strategic messaging, copywriting, and product management skills.
- Familiarity with Canva, Marketo, Loom and Tableau is a plus, but not required.
- Familiarity with SEO tools and strategy is a plus.
- Working knowledge of marketing automation, lead management, CRM systems or similar tools is a plus.
- Ability to distill technical concepts and information, shaping them into GTM ready messaging.
- Someone who is bold and wants to think outside of the box who can take initiative.