Product Marketing Specialist Accelerate MT

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is seeking a
Product Marketing Specialist
to oversee all
Accelerate MT
marketing efforts. This position will liaison between University Marketing, Communications and Brand Management and Accelerate MT to drive performance-based marketing programs. This Product Marketing Specialist will manage the marketing and storytelling needs of the sub-brands housed under Accelerate MT, the economic and workforce development engine of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***..
This position will create, execute and manage marketing plans that increase awareness, demand and lead generation for the Accelerate MT program portfolio. They will use a variety of tools to nurture leads including marketing automation, social media, email marketing and advertising. A large amount of this role will focus on designing results-driven content strategy (i.e. blogs, social media campaigns, video content, and other awareness building efforts). This position will directly manage and supervise a student team. The role will also require complex coordination and collaboration with both senior and junior employees across UM and Accelerate MT.
Upon completion of training, the incumbent will have the ability to obtain PMM Product Marketing Certified: Core certification within six (6) months of beginning position. Certification to be sponsored as professional development.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action
: Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage content and storytelling strategy
Act as liaison with University Strategic Communications on public relations opportunities
Develop deep understanding of Accelerate MT product portfolio, provide expertise on market demand and opportunity
Develop engaging and educational product marketing campaigns that reach a wide target audience
Educate internal constituents on products’ features and monitor the sales and revenue these products bring in.
Create sales enablement materials to assist internal constituents in informing potential partners on Accelerate MT’s offerings.
Build and monitor inbound marketing campaigns. Manage outbound marketing and advertising campaigns.
Manage vendor relationships.
Work closely with Creative Services group to create graphic design, photo and video assets that support Accelerate MT’s storytelling and business goals.
Oversee Accelerate MT marketing budget and brand management.
Supervise Accelerate MT student marketing team.
Position Details
Position is full-time, 1.0 FTE, Letter of Appointment and includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program.
Salary for this position is $55,000 - $60,000 per year commensurate with experience.
Required Skills
Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
Strong relationship building and management skills.
Expertise in modern marketing practices. Knowledge of HubSpot inbound marketing software and CMS a plus.
Ability to track monthly metrics, report regularly on marketing efforts.
Demonstrated success in positioning and launching differentiated products that meet and exceed business objectives
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including some copywriting skills.
Subject matter expertise in driving economic and workforce development products and relationships.
Deep understanding of how a product is sold and the channels they are sold into
Excellent teamwork skills.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
Understand and document our buyer’s process, including where they get information, and the who, what, when and why behind the decisions they make. Drive changes to our sales and marketing processes based on what you learn.
Innovative and “can-do” mindset
Experience and comfort working in fast-changing environments with significant levels of uncertainty and often ambiguous demand signals.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field and five to seven (5-7) years of experience in marketing roles with increasing responsibility.
Familiar with marketing automation tools.
Ability to obtain PMM Product Marketing Certified: Core certification within six (6) months of beginning position. Certification to be sponsored as professional development.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or familiarity with higher education and/training.
Experience with digital marketing techniques in both B2C and B2B environments.
About
UM
and
AccelerateMT
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is flagship, research institution with approximately 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It is located in Missoula, a culturally vibrant community of about 75,000, surrounded by mountains and three rivers converge. Abundant recreational opportunities in surrounding state and national forests and nearby Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park complement a thriving intellectual atmosphere. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. offers eligible employees a generous benefits package that positively separates UM from other local employers and offers many programs and policies to support work-life balance for its employees.
University Marketing and Communications serves the public and **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. by distributing accurate and timely information about UM, producing useful and interesting publications, and enhancing the UM brand and overall image of higher education through outreach, marketing activities, e-communications and social media.
Accelerate MT provides economic and workforce development programs and services for individuals and organizations throughout the State of Montana, fostering economic growth and high paying jobs and careers.
Criminal Background Investigation is required prior to the Offer of Employment In accordance with University regulations, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. For example, this material is available in alternative format upon request. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, veterans, and women. Qualified candidates may request veterans’ or disabilities preference in accordance with state law. References:
References not listed on the application materials may be contacted; notice may be provided to the applicant. Testing:
Individual hiring departments at UM may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions. Employment Eligibility:
All New Employees must be eligible and show employment eligibility verification by the first date of employment at UM, as legally required (e.g., Form I-9).

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