Senior Product Marketing Manager, Portworx

Were in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of workwork that changes the worldis what the tech industry was founded on. So if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

As a Senior Product Marketing Manager for Portworx within the Cloud Native Business Unit of Pure Storage you will lead the development and execution of go-to-market plans and content for Pures cloud native platform.

We are looking for an extremely motivated product marketer to collaboratively evangelize Portworx as we help the worlds biggest brands and companies simplify and build modern applications. We seek a thought leader who can seamlessly balance high-level strategic direction with a willingness to roll up their sleeves working alongside other team members on detailed project work.

The ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate an understanding of platform engineering developer experience practices and the modern cloud native stack required for success (including but not limited to Kubernetes open-source data services data protection modern virtualization). and be able to translate them into relatable consumable content for customers as well as Pures sales teams & cloud-native sellers. This is a highly cross-functional role where you will collaborate with other product marketers alliances product management technical marketing demand generation sales and corporate marketing to build and execute GTM plans.

• Be a product marketing expert and evangelist with an understanding of the Portworx products customer challenges and use case the buyer persona competitive positioning and more.
• Increase the awareness and adoption of Portworx by speaking at industry conferences hosting community events advising customers in the sales process and more.
• Channel the voice of the customerunderstand the pain points and aspirations of the target buyer and user personas gather insights to inform product and engineering teams helping shape the product roadmap.
• Consistently develop compelling content in the form of blog posts social media posts solution briefs white papers and more. The content should align persona/pain points with specific product or solution values and larger industry trends.
• Work closely with product management and technical marketing teams to translate the technical vision into marketing communications as new products are introduced.
• Work closely with the demand generation events and field marketing teams to ensure that marketing collateral is consistent with product messaging and tailored where needed.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...

• 5 years of experience in a product marketing solution marketing or content marketing role for Cloud or SaaS products. Product management candidates should also apply.
• BS degree or equivalent in a STEM field
• Demonstrated success in positioning and launching differentiated products
• Recognized as professional communicator/speaker and enjoy writing
• Strong aptitude for translating technical differentiators into simple stories
• The desire to redefine the benchmark for excellence be part of something big and learn as much as you can in the process
• Strong product marketing or product management experience within the Kubernetes ecosystem
• Knowledge of key target audience: Platform Engineers DevOps Kubernetes Cloud Architects SREs IT infrastructure managers and IT Decision Makers

We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara CA office in compliance with Pures policies unless you are on PTO or work travel or other approved leave.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

• Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
• Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortunes Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area Fortunes Best Workplaces for Millennials and certified as a Great Place to Work!
• Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out for more information.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:

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WHERE DIFFERENCES FUEL INNOVATION:

Were forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isnt just accepted but embraced. Thats why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership. At Pure Storage diversity equity inclusion and sustainability are part of our DNA because we believe our people will shape the next chapter of our success story.

Pure Storage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples racialized people people with disabilities people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We also encourage you to apply even if you feel you dont match all of the role criteria. If you think you can do the job and feel youre a good match please apply.