Product Marketing Manager
Job Summary
ABOUT SLATE
At Slate were building safe reliable vehicles that people can afford personalize and loveand doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate because people should have control over how their trucks look feel and represent them.
Product Marketing Manager
The Product Marketing Manager will play a key role in shaping how consumers understand and engage with our products features and accessories. This role works cross-functionally with engineering manufacturing design accessories communications and marketing teams to uncover compelling product stories and translate complex automotive and technical concepts into clear engaging marketing communications.
This individual will identify and evaluate marketing opportunities across the organization build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and partner closely with creative brand communications and production teams to bring campaigns and launches to life from concept through execution.
Partner with engineering manufacturing design and accessories teams to deeply understand products innovations and technical differentiators and identify compelling storytelling opportunities.
Develop product positioning messaging content strategy and storytelling frameworks that translate insights from product teams into clear differentiated marketing briefs.
Own the marketing brief process end-to-end aligning brand creative growth social PR and production teams to develop content and deliver work on time and on strategy.
Translate complex automotive and technical concepts into simple compelling consumer-facing narratives.
Lead go-to-market planning for launches product updates and feature rollouts and new accessories from strategy through execution.
Identify culturally relevant moments to connect product stories to broader brand campaigns and consumer trends.
Monitor market trends competitor activity and consumer insights to continuously sharpen product marketing strategy.
58 years of experience in product marketing preferably within automotive consumer technology or lifestyle brands.
Strong understanding of automotive products vehicle technology EVs accessories or related categories.
Exceptional storytelling and communication skills with the ability to simplify technical information for broad audiences.
Experience managing cross-functional projects and collaborating with both creative and technical teams.
Proven ability to develop product positioning and go-to-market strategies.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Comfortable operating in fast-paced evolving environments.
Other
Some travel required as needed to Slate locations events and shoots.
Work Authorization Requirement:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
Salary Range: The compensationfor this position is the range Slate reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience education and training; certifications; work location; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$ 108877.00 -$ 136096.50 USD
Additional Compensation and Benefits: Slate offers a wide range of competitive benefits including medical dental vision life insurance disability insurance vacation and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in the equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program subject to the rules governing such programs.
WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE
At Slate were fueled by grit determination and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence innovation and mutual respect and is motivated by shared principles.
Safety First
Delight Customers
One Team
Relentless Improvement
Fast Frugal and Scrappy
Respectful Collaboration
Positive Legacy
WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.
Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status marital status parental status cultural background organizational level work styles tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
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Required Experience:
Manager