Product Marketing Manager @ Gusto

About Gusto

Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Today, Gusto offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York serve more than 300,000 businesses nationwide.

Our mission is to create a world where work empowers a better life, and it starts right here at Gusto. That’s why we’re committed to building a collaborative and inclusive workplace, both physically and virtually. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy.

About the role:

We’re looking for a strategic, growth-oriented Product Marketing Specialist to accelerate the adoption and growth of Gusto within our Members segment. “Members” are the employees getting paid through Gusto and rely on our mobile-first tools to manage their day-to-day on the job and gain complete control over their paycheck with Gusto checking and savings accounts, budgeting tools, and more. This is an exciting opportunity to help 2M+ Members get the most out of their work and launch 0 to 1 products!

Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:

Understand the market: Identify unmet/underserved customer needs and develop customer segmentation. Evaluate market trends and competitive landscape to define our competitive advantage and right to win.
Create Positioning, Messaging, and Packaging: Articulate who we serve, how we are differentiated and deliver value, and develop value propositions and messaging.
Deliver Go-to-Market Strategy and Campaigns: Use insights on how to reach target customers across their journey to design go-to-market strategies that hit metrics across awareness, adoption, and engagement. Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Design teams to deliver automated multi-channel campaigns (email, SMS, push notifications, in-app).
Strategy and Planning: Partner with cross-functional teams to drive strategy, goal setting, and execution. Track to ensure we are delivering against commitments on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

3-5 years experience in product marketing with a focus on B2C Products or verticals, experience within Fintech highly preferred.
1-3 years experience working with lifecycle marketing
Experience using customer insights and data to inform segmentation, messaging, and manage experiments
Experience running automated lifecycle marketing campaigns across email, SMS, push notifications, and in-app messages. A plus if you’ve used tools such as Iterable or Braze
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Strategic thinking combined with a “roll up the sleeves” doer attitude

Our base salary cash compensation range for this role is $100,000 to $130,000 in Denver, and $121,000 to $157,000 in San Francisco and New York City. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles, Gusto’s subsidiary, whose physical office is in Scottsdale.

Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.

When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required.

Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at Gusto.

Gusto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Gusto considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gusto is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you require assistance in filling out a Gusto job application, please reach out to [email protected].

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