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Senior Product Marketing Manager - Competitive Intelligence

Contentful

New York, NY
Full Time
Senior
153k-207k
17 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Contentful is the leading content platform for digital-first businesses, enabling teams to unify and personalize content and deliver it at scale. We are seeking a highly driven Senior Product Marketing Manager focused on Competitive Intelligence to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will own the process of deeply researching, analyzing, and consolidating competitive insights on a quarterly basis. You collaborate closely with product, sales and marketing to enable our sales teams with actionable intelligence, develop compelling sales plays, and collaborate with campaigns teams to execute targeted competitive campaigns. This role requires a competitive spirit, a passion for diving into details, and a commitment to delivering clarity and depth in all enablement materials, assets, and battle cards. This is a high-impact role for someone excited to understand and communicate changes in a rapidly shifting competitive landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth, ongoing research and analysis of competitors' strategies, products, positioning, pricing, and market trends, consolidating actionable insights on a quarterly cadence.
  • Maintain a detailed repository of competitive intelligence, segmenting top competitors and tracking their moves and field tactics.
  • Develop and deliver high-impact sales enablement materials, including battle cards, competitive briefs, objection-handling guides, and internal presentations to empower sales teams in competitive deals.
  • Design and execute sales plays and support the campaigns team in running strategic competitive campaigns, ensuring alignment with go-to-market priorities.
  • Lead regular training sessions for sales and customer-facing teams, ensuring they are equipped with the latest competitive insights and strategies.
  • Partner closely with product management, sales, marketing, and executive stakeholders to communicate market shifts and influence product strategy and messaging.
  • Perform win/loss analysis and gather insights from sales deals, customer feedback, and third-party research to inform recommendations and drive strategy.
  • Rapidly respond to major competitor announcements with timely analysis and guidance for internal teams.
  • Contribute to thought leadership by sharing market and competitive trends through newsletters, reports, and presentations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in product marketing, competitive intelligence, market research, or a related field, preferably in SaaS, cloud, or technology sectors, especially in Digital Experience Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Personalization or Content Management / Content Operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in conducting deep-dive competitive analysis and synthesizing complex information into clear, actionable insights.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver high-quality enablement materials and training for sales and go-to-market teams.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience partnering with sales, product, and marketing teams to drive business outcomes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical and strategic concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Competitive, detail-oriented mindset with a passion for clarity, accuracy, and depth in all deliverables.
  • Experience with competitive intelligence tools and platforms is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Analytical thinker with a knack for uncovering insights and trends.
  • Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
  • Experience in developing and executing competitive campaigns in collaboration with marketing teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

  • Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences.
  • Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company.
  • Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for dependents.
  • Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
  • Work-Life balance and You Time with a generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, compassion days, education days, and volunteer days.
  • Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family.
  • Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career.
  • Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and team activities.
  • An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health.
  • A monthly communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement.
  • New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees.

Working at Contentful

Everyone is welcome here! At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value work-life balance, continuous learning, and fostering a collaborative, innovative workplace.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 22, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Marketing
Salary153k-207k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Contentful

Website

contentful.com

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Software Publishers

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