Product Marketing Specialist

About the position

Molex is looking for a growth-minded Product Marketing Specialist to help us launch exciting new interconnect products and transform product marketing. As a member of a new Agile marketing pod, you'll collaborate closely with a matrixed, cross-functional team to coordinate marketing collateral, sales tools and product details necessary to syndicate products through the distribution channel and aggregator networks; and develop and maintain product webpages and sales tools on Molex.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with product division stakeholders to gather and prioritize product marketing requirements, translating them into clear and actionable projects for the product marketing team.
• Develop creative briefs and document requirements to help project team members understand the goals and success parameters for key deliverables.
• Coordinate the introduction of new products ensuring that adequate marketing collateral and sales tools are immediately available along with the product details, images, CAD models and drawings required to syndicate new products through the distribution channel and component aggregator services.
• Develop and maintain compelling product webpages and sales tools ensuring accurate and engaging content that highlights product features, benefits, technical specifications and applications.
• Communicate progress, updates and any changes to stakeholders, maintaining transparency and managing expectations.
• Assist with team performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to optimize workflow and achieve objectives.
• Conduct daily stand-up meetings with members of the product marketing team to understand current progress and quickly identify any barriers to address and prevent delays.
• Encourage trust, collaboration, and open communication, encouraging the product marketing team to share ideas, feedback, and innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Demonstrated product marketing, product management or sales experience in the electronics connector or component distribution industries.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical teams.
• Proven project management skills with attention to detail and the ability to handle competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Flexibility to collaborate across global time zones.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business or a related field.
• 1-3 years' experience in product marketing, product launch or similar activities and campaigns in the Aerospace and Defense industry or the high-tech electronics industry.
• Project Management Institute PMP or CAPM certification, or desire to get certified.
• Working knowledge of the Pragmatic Framework for creating and marketing products, possibly with a Pragmatic Product Marketer or similar certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, ADD, disability.
• Retirement.
• Paid vacation/time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.