Product Marketing Manager Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Product Marketing Manager includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Develop product messaging that differentiates new products and services from others in the market
  • Maintain and manage competitive intelligence and comparisons by working with cross-functional stakeholders and executing self-lead research
  • Communicate the value of new products and services to the sales and marketing team
  • Create product content such as case studies, videos, website copy and blog posts
  • Gain insight into customer use of current products, untapped opportunities and buyer personas
  • Measure and optimize the buyer journey as it relates to product feature adoption and usage
  • Manage marketing budget and approval processes
  • Assist sales on calls when appropriate to provide deeper dives into the product
  • Speak and present both internally and externally to promote the story of our product
  • Develop and implement promotional activities such as promotions and product launches
  • Use market research data to determine product pricing

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Product Marketing Manager duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Product Marketing Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.