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Full-Time

Product Marketing Lead

Posted on 8/13/2024

Faire

Faire

1,001-5,000 employees

Online wholesale marketplace for independent retailers

Data & Analytics
Consulting
AI & Machine Learning
Real Estate
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$161k - $221.5kAnnually

+ Equity + Benefits

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
General Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Product Design
Requirements
  • 8+ years or equivalent experience in product marketing and/or other marketing disciplines
  • Experience independently designing and leading customer-facing GTM efforts that drive new customer acquisition and/or adoption of a product or feature
  • Demonstrated creativity in activating a variety of marketing channels and cross-functional teams to deliver the right product story to the right customer at the right time
  • Extraordinary ability to develop and manage work plans that are multi-team, multi-month, and multi-step with precision
  • Experience scoping, directing, and motivating others (e.g., fellow product marketers, cross-functional collaborators, agency partners, etc.) toward a shared goal
  • Responsibility for and success in setting and moving metrics through marketing
  • Excellent written communication skills—especially the ability to produce copy that is simple, human, and empowering
Responsibilities
  • Drive GTM strategy and execution for new features and products that support the goal of making Faire the best place for retailers to discover new brands and order from brands they love
  • Develop longer-term marketing strategies that uplevel the value props between various products into compelling and connected retailer customer stories
  • Collaborate with product, design, strategy, and research to inform how we design new products to be customer-centric and structure product launch stages (e.g., validation, pilot, full launch) to balance impact and speed to market
  • Develop strong positioning and messaging for how we communicate new features, grounded in a deep understanding of how they affect customers
  • Create high-impact GTM materials across channels including email, landing pages, blog posts, and webinars—segmented strategically to meet our customers’ needs
  • Rally cross-functional teams across product, sales, success, and customer experience to ensure teammates across Faire are equipped to support and educate our customers consistently
  • Collaborate with partners across marketing including content, brand marketing, communications, and social to design and execute 360° marketing campaigns to support launches
  • Demonstrate data-driven rigor to set goals, track the performance of marketing initiatives, iterate based on learnings, and influence the product roadmap

Faire provides an online wholesale marketplace that empowers independent retailers with technology-driven solutions, including data analysis and machine learning. These tools enhance product discovery and sales efficiency, enabling retailers to compete more effectively on a global scale. By prioritizing technological advancement and data-driven strategies, this company fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, which makes it a stimulating workplace for those passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world business challenges.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$1.7B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Faire's collaboration with Shopify and other major retailers like Target offers employees exposure to high-profile partnerships and innovative market strategies.
  • The company's rapid growth and high valuation, currently at $12.59 billion, indicate strong financial health and promising career advancement opportunities.
  • Working at Faire provides the chance to be part of a dynamic and expanding company that is revolutionizing the wholesale market, similar to how Amazon transformed consumer products.

What critics are saying

  • The high turnover in top leadership positions could lead to strategic instability and affect company morale.
  • Faire operates in a highly competitive market, facing pressure from established giants like Amazon and emerging platforms, which could impact its market share and growth.

What makes Faire unique

  • Faire's focus on B2B wholesale marketplaces sets it apart from traditional e-commerce platforms, providing unique opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to reach broader audiences.
  • The strategic partnership with Shopify, which named Faire its 'recommended wholesale marketplace,' significantly enhances Faire's credibility and market reach.
  • Faire's rapid geographic expansion and impressive sales milestones, such as reaching $150 million in sales across 15 European markets within six months, highlight its robust growth trajectory.

Benefits

Time off

Parental leave

Daily mindfulness

Annual learning grant

Thoughtfully designed spaces

Fitness & wellbeing benefits

Mental health benefits

Charitable matching

Career planning

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