
VP of Product Marketing
XBOW
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $225,000 - $275,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own product marketing vision and strategy for XBOW across product lines, personas, and markets
- Lead category creation for autonomous offensive security, defining how buyers understand the space and why XBOW wins
- Build and maintain positioning, messaging, and narrative frameworks that resonate with technical practitioners and executive buyers
- Translate complex technical differentiation into clear, consistent market-facing stories
- Define success metrics for product marketing impact: adoption, pipeline influence, conversion rates, message resonance, and win/loss insights
- Own GTM strategy across new products, major features, betas, and GA launches
- Build and run a repeatable launch process with clear cross-functional readiness: messaging, enablement, content, demand, sales alignment, and product adoption
- Drive packaging and pricing strategy, including market inputs, segmentation, and willingness-to-pay research
- Lead competitive strategy, including counter-positioning, battlecards, and objection handling
- Build and manage a scalable content marketing program supporting the full funnel: awareness, education, adoption, and expansion
- Own content strategy across formats: blogs, whitepapers, solution briefs, case studies, technical guides, demos, webinars, and launch assets
- Partner with Security Research and Engineering to turn novel findings into compelling GTM narratives and consistent brand-level thought leadership
- Establish editorial standards for technical accuracy, clarity, and differentiation
- Build and manage a Developer & Security Relations team focused on community engagement and product evangelism
- Define the community strategy for engaging researchers, hackers, and builders across: Vulnerability research communities, Bug bounty ecosystems, Offensive security practitioners, Developer tool communities and OSS ecosystems
- Drive community programs that increase trust, adoption, and advocacy: Technical workshops and demos, Community toolkits and enablement, Evangelism content and live events, Conference strategy and speaking pipeline
- Partner closely with Security Research to ensure community-facing credibility, authenticity, and impact
- Build strong partnerships across Sales, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success to deliver: Pitch frameworks, demos, and talk tracks, Persona-based messaging and use case playbooks, Competitive enablement and objection handling, Support account strategy with industry and segment narratives, value props, and ROI frameworks
- Bring customer insights into product strategy by establishing closed-loop feedback with GTM and product teams
- Lead analyst strategy across Gartner, Forrester, IDC, and key industry influencers
- Own analyst briefings, messaging alignment, and report-driven strategy
- Partner with comms to drive category-level visibility through technical press and earned media
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in product marketing, including leadership experience scaling GTM for technical products
- Strong track record of positioning, messaging, and launch execution for developer, infrastructure, or security platforms
- Deep technical foundation in application security, vulnerability management, offensive security, or modern security tooling
- Ability to understand and explain AI/ML-driven systems in practical security-relevant terms
- Experience building and managing high-performing teams and cross-functional GTM processes
- Proven ability to work closely with Product, Engineering, Research, Sales, and Growth
- Strong executive communication skills—can influence internal leadership and articulate strategy externally
- Data-driven decision making, with an ability to connect product marketing strategy to measurable business outcomes
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity package, making you a true owner of the company
- Executive Impact: Build the product marketing engine that defines how the market understands autonomous offensive security
- Career Growth: Scale a team and function while growing with a category-defining company
- Meaningful Work: Solve technically complex challenges alongside world-class AI builders and legendary security researchers
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product marketingGTM strategypositioningmessaginglaunch executionapplication securityvulnerability managementoffensive securityAI/ML systemsdata-driven decision making
Soft skills
leadershipexecutive communicationinfluencearticulation of strategyteam managementcross-functional collaborationcustomer insightscommunity engagementcontent strategyanalyst strategy