
Director of Product Marketing
Bright Machines
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $1,900,000 - $2,300,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own product positioning and messaging for the Bright Machines portfolio, from core software platforms to AI-driven automation and robotics-enabled factory systems.
- Define and articulate the Bright Machines story, including the vision for AI- and Robotics-enabled factories, edge manufacturing, and the future of industrial production.
- Translate product strategy into Go-to-Market Execution, working closely with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing to ensure alignment from roadmap to launch.
- Lead product launches, including messaging frameworks, narratives, sales enablement materials, and external communications.
- Enable the sales team with clear value propositions, competitive positioning, customer use cases, and differentiated messaging tailored to target segments.
- Partner with PR and content teams (including external agencies) to ensure consistent, compelling external storytelling and thought leadership.
- Engage directly with customers and industry leaders to validate messaging, refine positioning, and surface new market insights.
- Act as a thought leader, helping shape internal and external conversations around AI, robotics, automation, and the future of manufacturing.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Product Marketing leadership (Director, Group PMM, or equivalent), ideally in manufacturing technology, robotics, automation, industrial software, AI infrastructure, or adjacent domains.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical products into clear, compelling market narratives.
- Strong understanding of hardware + software systems, including industrial automation, robotics, or factory systems.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Executive Leadership.
- Track record of owning positioning, messaging, and product launches for complex, technical products.
- Customer-centric mindset with strong qualitative and quantitative market insight skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with executive-level presence.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, marketing, or related field; MBA a plus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product marketingAI-driven automationrobotics-enabled factory systemsGo-to-Market Executionmessaging frameworkssales enablement materialsmarket narrativesindustrial automationhardware + software systemscustomer use cases
Soft Skills
leadershipcross-functional collaborationcustomer-centric mindsetqualitative market insightquantitative market insightwritten communicationverbal communicationexecutive-level presencethought leadershipstorytelling
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in marketingMBA