Full-Time

Sr. Product Marketing Manager

Posted on 12/3/2024

Cloudzero

Cloudzero

51-200 employees

Cloud cost management and optimization platform

No salary listed

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Boston, MA, USA

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.

Category
General Marketing
Growth Marketing
Growth & Marketing
Required Skills
Market Research
Requirements
  • 6+ years B2B enterprise software sales experience in Product Marketing, Management, Sales, or Pre-sales.
  • Demonstrated technical acumen, capable of delivering detailed product demos to highlight differentiation and value.
  • Proactive stakeholder engagement for messaging alignment and marketing plans.
  • Strong communication skills for executive-level presentations and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Past experience with managing partner programs or customer marketing initiatives.
  • Hands-on creation of marketing assets including demos, pitch decks, and videos, with a knack for innovation.
  • Organized and detail oriented while balancing multiple different products and partners.
Responsibilities
  • Be an expert in all things CloudZero, serving as a key point of communication and alignment across marketing, sales, and product teams.
  • Build out our messaging platform to sell the value of CloudZero to current and future partners, and help enable their teams to sell the value of our product to their customers.
  • Develop collateral, tools, and training materials to enable our growing sales team and channel partners to sell CloudZero with as little friction as possible.
  • Work with tech and channel partners to collaborate on co-branded collateral, campaigns, and events.
  • Develop a best-in-class customer communications strategy to promote awareness and adoption of our product capabilities with existing customers.
  • Work with our customer success team to capture customer stories and develop internal and public-facing content about the value we provide customers.
  • Conduct competitive research and analysis, then create enablement materials for the rest of the company.
  • Provide input and strategy into product roadmap and pricing based on market and customer research, customer interactions, and competitive findings.
  • Understand macroeconomic trends and disruptive technologies that impact the CloudZero business.
  • Conduct ROI research and develop content to help customers make the business case for CloudZero.

CloudZero specializes in managing and optimizing cloud costs for businesses that use services from providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure. Its platform allows users to monitor and analyze their cloud spending in real-time, helping them understand cost drivers and identify savings opportunities. Clients can access features such as cost tracking, budgeting, forecasting, and alerts through a subscription service. A key differentiator for CloudZero is its ability to provide detailed cost metrics, like cost per customer, without needing perfect tagging of resources. The platform also uses artificial intelligence to enhance analytics and provide actionable recommendations. Clients typically see a significant reduction in cloud costs, with many reporting an average decrease of 22% in the first year. CloudZero aims to deliver financial transparency and efficiency in cloud usage, making it easier for businesses to manage their cloud expenses.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$57.1M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • CloudZero achieved four consecutive years of triple-digit revenue growth by 2024.
  • Partnerships with MongoDB and Databricks enhance integration capabilities and customer base.
  • CloudZero Academy positions the company as a leader in cloud cost education.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in cloud cost management could erode CloudZero's market share.
  • Economic downturns may reduce demand for cloud cost optimization services.
  • Dependence on major cloud providers could affect CloudZero's business model.

What makes Cloudzero unique

  • CloudZero offers AI-driven insights for cloud cost optimization, enhancing decision-making.
  • The platform provides detailed cost metrics without requiring perfect resource tagging.
  • CloudZero integrates with major cloud providers, offering real-time analytics and cost tracking.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
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