Product Marketing Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Product Marketing Manager who will be responsible for developing product marketing strategies and driving market growth. The ideal candidate should have a passion for understanding customer needs and a strong ability to communicate product benefits effectively. You will work cross-functionally with sales, product development, and other marketing teams to ensure the successful launch and promotion of our products.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of product marketing initiatives that align with company goals.
  • Monitor and report on market trends and competitor activities.
  • Create promotional materials that communicate product features and benefits effectively.
  • Develop training programs for the sales team on product features and benefits.
  • Act as a liaison between marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure alignment on strategies.
  • Manage and track product budgets to ensure effective spend.
  • Drive customer engagement through targeted marketing campaigns and initiatives.
  • Work with external agencies to support marketing efforts as required.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business Administration
  • MBA or similar advanced degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in product marketing or strategic roles
Technical Skills
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Campaign Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Marketing Professional
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong data analysis skills: Experience in using analytics tools to measure marketing effectiveness.
  • Understanding of customer journey mapping: Experience in developing customer journey strategies for product success.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Work-from-home options available
  • Continuous training and support

Company Culture

  • Growth and Development: We invest in our team's growth through continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all.
  • Customer Centricity: Our customers are at the core of our decisions; we strive to meet their unique needs.
Status: Open