Hatch I.T. is partnering with a Growing Cyber Security Startup to find a Director of Product Marketing. See details below:
About the Role
The Director of Product Marketing will be responsible for product messaging, sales enablement, collateral development, and technical demonstration development and support for the company’s go-to-market team. This role will also be pivotal for driving feedback from customers and sales to our solution architecture and engineering teams and fueling the marketing engine with innovative technical content that helps attract and nurture prospects and drive existing customer affinity.
About the Company
Their mission is to put the power of threat-informed defense into the hands of end-users. They seek to empower their users to understand and evaluate options by providing them with critical information regarding the threats to their organization and the defensive capabilities they can bring to defend against them. Ultimately, they enable them to make educated decisions on how to best defend their organization against the threats that matter most to them. Trust and collaboration are paramount to their success, and as such, they foster diversity in thinking and encourage open and respectful dialog. As a team, they continually learn from one another and make progress toward their mission of delivering threat-informed defense at scale.
They offer a competitive base salary with an annual cash bonus, incentive stock ownership, 401k, 100% paid premiums for medical, dental and vision, unlimited paid time off and other benefits.
This is a hybrid position where regular travel into Reston, VA is a requirement.
Responsibilities:
- Create concise yet differentiated messaging with a clear understanding of the core capabilities of the company’s Enterprise Edition.
- Develop PLG or in-app programs that convert Community Edition users to Enterprise Edition users.
- Create a demonstrable use case methodology from content and sales enablement to demo scripts and scenarios aligned to the company’s differentiation; all use cases are supported by a library of assets for use across all GTM team programs and endeavors.
- Create a technical intelligence program; create market intelligence that allows us to better determine our TAM.
- Build out ideal customer profiles and buyer personas to support the go-to-market engine from lead inception to customer experience; provide analysis of their buying behaviors.
- Develop content, including short- and long-form papers focused on technical differentiation, maintain our product collateral and presentations, website content, video production, blogs, and more to accelerate our customer engagement journey.
- Work with growth marketing to drive prospects faster to demo and from demo to POC and accelerate the POC to a more qualified opportunity journey.
- Develop and manage industry analyst relations program to ensure differentiation is clear to critical buying influencers and further build out threat-informed defense as a market.
- Help to communicate and refine customer requirements and market inputs to inform and support the engineering organization.
- Be able to represent at trade shows and speak with journalists, prospects, partners and customers; demo capabilities are a must.
- Be exceptionally independent, be an advanced project and program manager, and be self-motivated with ongoing, streamlined communication with critical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- 8-10 years of B2B cybersecurity experience in product marketing with a solid understanding of current cybersecurity challenges; SaaS experience critical and PLG and/or in-app experience preferred
- A self-motivated, self-driven performer who can take the ball and run with it to bring back wins and tangible results
- Phenomenal writer and proven storyteller who can turn that talent into impactful content that empowers sales, partners, and the rest of the organization
- Exceptional self-starter who is comfortable hustling as a “team of one” for the near term; a natural leader who can eventually build a PMM team
- Experience working with threat intelligence teams and taking findings to market aligned to coordinated disclosure and without fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD)
- Ability to maintain customer focus at all times in content development and planning conversations
- Analytical and data-driven in presenting ideas and results
Don’t think you’re 100% qualified for this position? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At hatch I.T., we’re dedicated to helping companies build diverse, inclusive and authentic workplaces, so if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
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