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Product Marketing Specialist

Universal Technical Institute

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Mid Level
65k-75k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Develops and maintains product-specific insights that inform local/national media plans to support inquiry and enrollment goals. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Product Marketing, the Product Marketing Specialist will work to develop an expert understanding of his/her assigned programs, becoming a key point person within the Product Marketing group, and providing insights and knowledge to various groups across the Marketing department. In demonstrating their expertise, this role will engage with the campus marketing, marketing automation, and marketing operations teams to ensure KPIs are achieved for each assigned program. The technical training programs supported by this role are subject to change and may include programs such as Auto, Diesel, Marine, Motorcycle, Welding, Collision, CNC, and other new programs. This role will ideally specialize in several select programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops knowledge and understanding within Marketing department to inform both local and national media plans in support of inquiry, enrollment, and start goals.
  • Creates and maintains competitive analyses to identify the strengths and weaknesses of their assigned UTI/MMI programs as compared to other STEM educators, community colleges, public universities and on-the-job training.
  • Intersects with UTI departments outside of Marketing to foster a further understanding of UTI's curriculum, external partnership synergies, and evolving organizational goals, for each assigned program.
  • Monitors program results and proactively develops and shares strategies to optimize advertising spend while achieving program KPIs.
  • Engages in quarterly planning workshops and assists with creative development and tactical strategies that leverage the competitive advantages and value propositions that resonate with UTI's prospective students.
  • Capitalize on competitive advantages and key value propositions to support messaging, event execution, content development, inquiry generation, and enrollment.
  • Supports and delivers enhancements to further develop the content and outcomes of events pertaining to their assigned programs.
  • Responsible for managing updates relevant to their programs across internal and customer-facing collateral and sales tools.
  • Supports the planning and execution of new program launches.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Marketing, Communications or Journalism), or equivalent experience with demonstrated ability required.
  • Minimum three-five years of experience in marketing, marketing project management, and/or product marketing/management required.
  • Experience in a lead generation/direct response environment required.
  • Experienced navigating data-driven platforms to analyze and interpret trends that result in proactive and strategic recommendations required.
  • Demonstrated history of managing complex multi-channel projects to successful completion required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task successfully.
  • Strong conceptual skills and the ability to support and communicate ideas.
  • Ability to produce routine reports and correspondence; communicate effectively with employees and executives.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to creatively work through challenging projects involving several variables and multiple stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in Auto, Diesel, Marine, Motorcycle, Welding, and/or other industry experience.
  • Experience in the Education industry related to lead generation and marketing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Marketing, Communications or Journalism), or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • $65,000-75,000/year DOE
  • Paid Training
  • FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins
  • 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave

Working at Universal Technical Institute

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 11, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Marketing
Salary65k-75k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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Location

Phoenix, AZ

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Educational Support Services

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