Head of Product Marketing

Role Details Location: This role is based 2 days per week out of our San Francisco, HQ and is not eligible for full-time remote work. Compensation: The annual salary range for this role is $200,000 - $235,000, in addition to equity & benefits. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum compensation. Factors including level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience will determine compensation. About Gem Gem is the only AI-first all-in-one recruiting platform. It brings together your ATS, CRM, sourcing, scheduling, and analytics — plus 800+ million profiles to source from — with AI built into every workflow. By eliminating the headaches of juggling multiple tools, Gem helps customers boost recruiter productivity by up to 5x while saving 30-50% on technology costs. Over 1,000 organizations — from startups to industry leaders like Zillow, DoorDash, and Asana — trust Gem to fuel their growth. With an industry-leading 4.8/5 rating on G2, Gem is the platform recruiters actually love to use. Gem has raised $148M from renowned investors including Accel, Greylock, ICONIQ, Sapphire, and Meritech. With Gem, you can experience the power of a truly connected recruiting platform — one consistent interface, unified data, smarter AI recommendations, and simplified permissions. Our customers achieve remarkable results. Just as we strive to help our customers find great talent, we also invest in our own people and culture. We are proud of the culture we’ve built and have recently been recognized as: • Forbes America's Best Startup Employers 2025 • Great Place to Work Certified, 2024 - And we landed at number #13! • Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials, 2023 The company has raised $148M in funding from Accel, Greylock, ICONIQ, and more. The Team & Role We’re looking for a Director, Product Marketing to work closely with Gem’s leadership team on the company’s most important initiatives. You’ll get to rewrite Gem’s narrative, run big product launches, build playbooks to beat competitors, and equip the entire GTM org for success. If you’re looking for a routine job building collateral all day, this isn’t for you. Product Marketing at Gem is a strategic function that the entire company heavily relies on. You’ll be wildly successful in this role if you’re a smart strategist, analytical thinker, great writer, persuasive speaker, and someone who just knows how to get things done. You’ll report directly to the Head of Marketing (hi 👋), who has a background in product marketing and deeply values the function. This is a player-coach role with a small team (two direct reports), so you’ll get the chance to mentor others, while still running many projects yourself. What You’ll Do Day-to-Day: Messaging and positioning : Build the foundation for Gem’s GTM engine, from the company narrative to product- and solution-level messaging. Product launch: Run launches that actually move the needle. We have a unique launch playbook and are looking to incorporate your best ideas! GTM strategy : Collaborate with the exec staff and Ops on our ICP, target personas, and GTM plays. Competitive intelligence : Create positioning, battle cards, and talking points to help us outmaneuver top competitors. C ampaign strategy and messaging : Partner with the rest of Marketing and Sales on campaigns that resonate with different target personas, segments, and verticals. Analyst relations: Work with Gartner and other firms to keep Gem top-of-mind and positioned favorably in industry reports. Pricing and packaging: Partner with Ops to define P&P for new products and evolve all offerings to best match market needs. Sales partnership : Collaborate with the VP Sales and segment leaders on winning messaging, persuasive pitch content, and strategies that boost revenue. GTM enablement: Enablement sits in Product Marketing, so your team will be responsible for Sales and Success collateral, product learning, playbooks, and in ... (truncated, view full listing at source)