Principal Product Marketing Manager - United States

ClickHouse
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced B2B product marketers who lead go-to-market strategies and have a background in enterprise software launches, with a preference for remote work in the U.S. and a focus on open-source to commercial transitions.

Best fit for

  • Individuals who can differentiate commercial offerings from open-source and articulate integration points in data ecosystems
    — “Develop compelling messaging... that communicate the benefits of open source, clearly differentiate commercial capabilities”
  • Professionals with a track record in creating high-impact marketing collateral for technical audiences
    — “Create high-impact marketing collateral (website content, conference materials, presentations, and internal enablement content)”

Things to consider

  • Must have at least one year of experience in each of six specific areas, which may require a deep and varied background
    — “Must have at least 1 year of prior work experience in each of the following”
  • The role requires a U.S. resident due to the telecommuting restriction and reporting location
    — “applicant may reside anywhere in U.S. and reports to Portola Valley, CA office”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in end-to-end product launches and technical B2B messaging in your resume and interview responses
    — “Leading end‑to‑end go‑to‑market launches for enterprise/B2B software products or features”
  • Emphasize your ability to create sales-enablement and customer-facing collateral in your application materials
    — “Creating sales‑enablement and customer‑facing collateral (presentations, web copy, datasheets/solution briefs)”
  • Showcase your background in conducting competitive analysis and translating insights into strategy
    — “Conducting competitive analysis using industry‑standard frameworks and tools to understand market trends”
  • Include evidence of prior work in customer and market research and translating findings into GTM plans
    — “Conducting customer and market research... and translating insights into GTM plans and product‑roadmap input”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • developing comprehensive product marketing strategies
  • leading product launches
  • creating high-impact marketing collateral
  • evaluating marketing strategies
Typical background
3+ years of experience as Product Marketing Manager

Skills & requirements

Required

Product Marketing StrategiesCompetitive AnalysisMarketing Collateral CreationGo-to-market EnablementProduct MessagingCustomer And Market ResearchSales Enablement

Preferred

Open-source Software Experience

Stack & domain

Product MarketingMarketing StrategyCompetitive AnalysisMarketing CollateralProduct MessagingPositioningValue PropositionsSales EnablementCustomer ResearchMarket ResearchProduct RoadmapTechnical B2B AudiencesOpen SourceCommercial OfferingData AnalysisCRM ArchitectureAutomation ToolsData ModelingDecision MakingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingTeamworkTechnologySoftwareMarketingProduct ManagementDataSales

About the role

Original posting from ClickHouse via Ashby

Employer: ClickHouse, Inc.

Position: Principal Product Marketing Manager (Job code 94173)

Duties: Develop comprehensive product marketing strategies and marketing plans to drive awareness, demand, and adoption of ClickHouse. Conduct competitive analysis to understand market trends and inform product and marketing strategies. Create high- impact marketing collateral (website content, conference materials, presentations, and internal enablement content) to promote ClickHouse’s products, services, and brand.

Evaluate and iterate on marketing strategies with metrics and feedback from stakeholders to track efficacy, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven recommendations. Lead the launch of new products and features. Develop compelling messaging, positioning, and value propositions that communicate the benefits of open source, clearly differentiate commercial capabilities (e.g., security, governance, scalability, manageability), and articulate integration points within the broader data ecosystem to help users progress from open-source ClickHouse users to commercial usage. Develop and run go-to-market enablement programs.

Education Required: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.

Experience Required: 3 years of experience as Product Marketing Manager, Senior Product Marketing Manager, or related occupation.

Special Requirements: Must have at least 1 year of prior work experience in each of the following:

  • Conducting competitive analysis using industry‑standard frameworks and tools to understand market trends and identify opportunities: win or loss interviews, feature comparisons, pricing and packaging comparisons, and analyst research.
  • Evaluating and iterating on marketing strategies with metrics and feedback from stakeholders to make data-driven recommendations.
  • Leading end‑to‑end go‑to‑market launches for enterprise/B2B software products or features, including launch planning, messaging, and enablement.
  • Developing product messaging, positioning, and value propositions for technical B2B audiences (developers, data engineers, solution architects) that differentiate the commercial offering from the open-source version.
  • Conducting customer and market research (ideal customer profile, segmentation, and customer interviews or surveys) and translating insights into GTM plans and product‑roadmap input.
  • Creating sales‑enablement and customer‑facing collateral (presentations, web copy, datasheets/solution briefs) and partnering cross‑functionally with Product, Sales, and Marketing teams.

Position permits telecommuting: applicant may reside anywhere in U.S. and reports to Portola Valley, CA office.

Salary: $237,477 to $262,800 per year

Worksite: 4113 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028

PERKS

  • Flexible work environment - ClickHouse is a globally distributed company and remote-friendly. We currently operate in over 25 countries.
  • Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare.
  • Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options.
  • Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries.
  • A USD$500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee.
  • Global Gatherings – We believe in the power of in-person connection and offer opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites.

CULTURE - WE ALL SHAPE IT

As part of a rapidly scaling start-up, you will be instrumental in shaping our culture.

Are you interested in finding out more about our culture? Learn more about our values here https://clickhouse.com/company/careers. Check out our blog posts https://clickhouse.com/blog or follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/clickhouseinc/life/0c1ee7f4-2129-488d-b413-e7f6270659fd/?viewAsMember=true to find out more about what’s happening at ClickHouse.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY & PRIVACY

ClickHouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on factors such as race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Please see here https://clickhouse.com/legal/applicant-privacy-notice for our Privacy Statement.

Source: ClickHouse careers (Ashby)

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