Senior Product Marketing Manager, Travel & Hospitality

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. Born from the prestigious Stanford AI lab, Cresta's co-founder and chairman is Sebastian Thrun , the genius behind Google X, Waymo, Udacity, and more. Our leadership also includes CEO, Ping Wu , the co-founder of Google Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platform, co-founder, Tim Shi , an early member of Open AI. We’ve assembled a world-class team of AI and ML experts, go-to-market leaders, and top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Sequoia, and former ATT CEO John Donovan. Our valued customers include brands like Intuit, Cox Communications, Hilton, and Carmax and we’ve been recognized by Forbes and Bain Consulting as one of the top private AI companies in the world. Join us on this thrilling journey to revolutionize the workforce with AI. The future of work is here, and it's at Cresta. About the role: We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Product Marketing Manager, Travel Hospitality to own and scale Cresta’s positioning, messaging, and GTM strategy for the Travel Hospitality industry. This role reports to the VP of Product Marketing and will play a critical role in shaping how Cresta positions, sells, and grows in one of our most strategic verticals. Responsibilities: You’ll own the development and continuous refinement of Cresta’s positioning and messaging for the Travel Hospitality industry, translating our platform capabilities into clear, differentiated industry narratives that resonate with buyers, operators, and executives You’ll help establish Cresta as a thought leader in the Travel Hospitality industry, shaping the market conversation around the future of AI-powered customer experience through strategic content, industry events, analyst engagement, and customer storytelling You’ll develop and maintain deep buyer personas, advancing our internal understanding of Travel Hospitality-specific pain points, priorities, and decision dynamics to ensure our messaging drives relevance and confidence in deals You’ll partner closely across product, sales, solutions, and marketing, serving as the connective tissue to build and execute Travel Hospitality-specific go-to-market strategies that accelerate pipeline and revenue growth You’ll bring new product capabilities and innovations to market through a Travel Hospitality lens, leading vertical launches and creating the sales enablement and supporting materials needed to drive adoption and impact Your deep understanding of what drives our wins and losses across the Travel Hospitality industry will help you provide a data-driven point of view to influence product roadmap priorities, sharpen our positioning, and optimize our vertical strategy over time You love to move fast, get your hands dirty, and solve open-ended problems, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution to help Cresta win in the Travel Hospitality industry Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, a related technical field or equivalent practical experience At least 7 years of product marketing or solutions marketing experience, with deep domain knowledge of the Travel Hospitality industry Experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects Excellent communication skills and comfortable presenting in executive-level settings Excellent research skills and experience producing data-driven market analysis Preferred Qualifications: Experience in software categories related to contact centers, customer experience and AI Agents Experience in hypergrowth scale-ups Perks Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and people-first benefits pack ... (truncated, view full listing at source)