Lead Product Marketing Manager, Compete at Zip | CA, US | Rezi

Lead Product Marketing Manager, Compete at Zip

Lead Product Marketing Manager, Compete

Zip · CA, US

1 weeks ago

Lead Product Marketing Manager, Compete

Zip · CA, US

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About the Role

Zip is seeking a Lead Product Marketing Manager to build out its competitive strategy and market intelligence program. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to translate market insights into actionable strategies, thriving in fast-paced environments and excelling at distilling complex information into clear messaging. The position involves cross-functional collaboration to drive competitive enablement across go-to-market, product, and executive teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own Zip’s competitive intelligence strategy and conduct in-depth research on market trends, competitive offerings, and emerging threats to inform Zip’s positioning and GTM approach.
  • Monitor and analyze competitor messaging, pricing, partnerships, and GTM strategies to identify opportunities to sharpen Zip’s positioning and future direction.
  • Develop and maintain competitive analysis materials (e.g., battlecards, competitive briefs, objection-handling guides, etc.) to equip sales and customer-facing teams with the insights they need to win.
  • Deliver ongoing training and enablement sessions for sales, customer success, and other teams to ensure they have a deep understanding of Zip’s competitive advantages.
  • Collaborate with product managers to provide competitive insights that shape roadmap decisions, feature prioritization, and differentiation strategies.
  • Partner within the marketing and analyst relations team to ensure Zip is well-represented in thought leadership content and industry reports.
  • Synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform GTM strategy, marketing campaigns, and sales plays.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and procurement technology innovations to ensure Zip remains the clear leader in intake and procurement orchestration.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in product marketing, competitive intelligence, market research, or a related field.
  • Experience extracting insights from data, articulating findings, and influencing stakeholders on strategic proposals.
  • Strong project management skills to plan and execute multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Foundational product marketing skills (messaging & positioning, GTM strategy, audience segmentation, sales enablement, content creation, market research, etc.).
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships with sales, product management, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills (written, verbal, and visual).
  • An ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Skills

  • Product marketing
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Market research
  • Messaging & positioning
  • GTM strategy
  • Audience segmentation
  • Sales enablement
  • Content creation
  • Project management
  • Communication
  • Storytelling
  • Presentation skills

Location

  • Downtown San Francisco
  • NYC

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 7+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field of study
  • Master's degree or MBA

Salary/Compensations

  • $175,000 - $218,000

Benefits

  • Start-up equity
  • Full health, vision & dental coverage
  • Catered lunches & dinners for in office employees
  • Commuter benefit
  • Team building events & happy hours
  • Flexible PTO
  • Apple equipment plus home office budget
  • 401k plan

About the Company

  • Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement — built for humans and agents working together.
  • By orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with the help of AI agents, companies can secure the resources they need to innovate faster than ever before.
  • The world’s most influential enterprises trust Zip, including T-Mobile, OpenAI, AMD, Mars, Dollar Tree, and more.
  • Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend.
  • Zip’s team includes product leaders from Apple, Airbnb, and Meta, as well as former procurement leaders from United Health, Sanofi, MGM Resorts, Discover, and NASA.
  • Backed by Adams Street, Alkeon, BOND, CRV, DST, Tiger Global, and Y Combinator, Zip has raised $371 million, most recently at a $2.2 billion valuation and has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Best in Business, and LinkedIn Top Startups.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong.