Product Marketing Manager
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Company: Nortac Defence
About Us: Nortac Defence is a leading innovator in geospatial systems, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower our customers and drive success. Our team is passionate about innovation, collaboration, and creating exceptional products that make a difference.
Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Marketing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the go-to-market strategy for our products, ensuring alignment with our Product Operating Model framework. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a proven track record in product marketing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Market Analysis:
- Conduct comprehensive market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape.
- Develop and maintain detailed buyer personas and market segmentation strategies.
2. Product Positioning and Messaging:
- Craft compelling product positioning and messaging that resonates with target audiences.
- Collaborate with product management to ensure product features and benefits align with market needs.
3. Go-to-Market Strategy:
- Develop and execute go-to-market plans for new product launches and updates, ensuring cross-functional alignment.
- Work closely with sales, product management, and other stakeholders to drive product adoption and revenue growth.
4. Content Creation and Campaigns:
- Create high-quality marketing collateral, including product brochures, presentations, case studies, and whitepapers.
- Develop and manage integrated marketing campaigns across various channels (digital, social, events, etc.) to generate leads and increase brand awareness.
5. Customer and Sales Enablement:
- Equip the sales team with the tools and training needed to effectively sell and support our products.
- Develop and deliver product training sessions, sales presentations, and competitive battle cards.
6. Performance Tracking and Reporting:
- Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of marketing initiatives.
- Analyze campaign performance and market feedback to optimize strategies and achieve business objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field preferable although relevant work experience taken into account; MBA is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience in product marketing, preferably in the (technology sector).
- Strong understanding of the Product Operating Model framework and its application in product marketing.
- Proven track record of successfully launching and managing products in a competitive market.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in marketing automation tools and CRM systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Flexible working environment.
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Nortac Defence is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.