VP Product Marketing

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

Were looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

We are looking for a Vice President (VP) of Product Marketing to join our core Marketing team at Lumen. As a VP of Product Marketing, you will be responsible for planning, implementing, and managing our Connectivity Services and Communications Services portfolios. You will lead the team of marketers responsible for the messaging, packaging, and delivery of these products to market, and work closely with our product team to implement new product strategies and lead customer research. A critical aspect of this role will be to develop the overarching content strategy, including content that stretches across the entire Lumen portfolio. 

The Main Responsibilities

The Main Responsibilities

• Product Campaign Strategy: Develop and execute marketing campaigns to grow sales and revenue for the product, including events, campaigns, etc. 
• Product Collateral: Deliver datasheets, sales presentations, and Marketing BoM deliverables.
• Technical Marketing: Develop and execute a technical marketing strategy to drive usage and cross sell of products. 
• Customer Reference Architectures: Define deployment architectures that further technical proof and validation.
• Customer Incentive Strategy: Define program parameters of a customer incentive program and how investment funds to secure customers will be deployed.
• Lumen.com CSA & Product Pages: Create and update content for external 1st party and 3rd party websites.
• Product Sales Content (By SFDC Stages):
• Identification: Develop first meeting presentation content, including product value proposition, benefits, outcomes, etc.
• Qualification: Create product fit validation content.
• Solution Design: Develop technical architectures for common deployments.
• Proposed: Provide boilerplate template proposals for Lumen product and service offers.
• Won / Customer Onboarding: Manage Control Center onboarding and Customer Success onboarding.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry influencers, to gather insights and drive product strategy.
• Oversee the creation of compelling product positioning, value propositions, and messaging that resonate with target audiences.
• Develop and implement data-driven marketing campaigns to drive product awareness, adoption, and revenue growth.
• Lead competitive analysis and market research efforts to identify trends, opportunities, and threats, and adjust strategies accordingly. 

What We Look For in a Candidate

• Bachelors degree in business, marketing, or a related area.
• 10+ years of leadership experience with Product Marketing and Product Development.
• Experience in the telecommunications industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer needs, and industry trends. 

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges

$207,022 - $276,030 in all states.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Were able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

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Requisition #: 338590

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Disclaimer

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