Senior Director Product Marketing

Employer
  • Akamai Technologies

Job Description

Does steering the innovation narrative for a security powerhouse excite you?

Do you enjoy bringing stories to life and working with the worlds leading brands and emerging digital businesses?

Join our Innovative Product Marketing team

Product Marketing enables our teams to explain and demonstrate how Akamai stays ahead of our customers needs at the edge of innovation. Our team engages analysts, sales and presales teams, partners and customers. With value propositions across video, performance, security, IoT, blockchain, and more, there is a lot to tell!

Partner with the best

You will be the go-to subject matter expert on the market, the latest trends shaping technology innovation and IT spending, and steering product marketers and managers to capitalize on our unique differentiation. Working cross departmentally with technologists, marketers, and creatives to collaboratively build influential, innovative and unexpected storytelling strategies.

As a Senior Director Product Marketing, you will be responsible for:

  • Understanding the market, building and maintaining total addressable market research, to help prioritize and steer go-to-market strategies
  • Crafting clear and engaging story lines that articulate Akamais differentiation and alignment to business imperatives
  • Leading a diverse team to bring stories to life through narratives, digital content, data visualizations and tools
  • Coordinating messaging, content and event strategies with global Marketing to engage customers and prospects to help hit our business targets
  • Using data and research to evaluate impact, and push for continuous improvement that shows real business results

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 15 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Product Management, Computer Science or another related field
  • Be experienced with leading messaging and content development, ideation, research, strategy, planning, with clear, actionable plans
  • Be at ease managing multiple projects, working individually, and collaborating across teams
  • Well versed in pragmatic marketing, what works across the customer journey, how to measure and increase engagement
  • Love collaborating and working with cross-disciplinary teams to build content strategies and the assets to support them

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply.

Working with us

At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, youll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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