Sr. Product Marketing Manager - Smart Trailers & Connected Equipment

Samsara Samsara · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA · Product Marketing

Seeking a Senior Product Marketing Manager to drive go-to-market strategy and adoption for Samsara's Smart Trailers and Connected Equipment products. This role requires blending customer empathy, technical depth, and go-to-market execution to craft compelling narratives and ensure alignment across teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define and manage end-to-end GTM strategy for an entire product area, including messaging, positioning, launch planning, sales enablement, and customer adoption.
  2. Design and run marketing programs focused on driving the adoption and usage of recently launched products within our customer base.
  3. Engage regularly with customers through beta programs, feedback sessions, and events to build advocacy and gather insights.
  4. Create and deliver high-impact sales enablement materials, including training, battlecards, competitor insights, and core messaging to help our sales team win.
  5. Collaborate with marketing, comms, and video teams to create and vet compelling, customer-facing content that communicates our product value.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in core product marketing, or Management Consulting experience with a focus on enterprise sales and go to market.
  • Demonstrate a mission-critical, commercial mindset with deep empathy for B2B sales channels and experience helping them win deals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excel at customer-centric storytelling, translating technical features into clear value, and eagerly engaging directly with customers.
  • Act as a proactive, resilient self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and takes full ownership to drive complex problems to a solution.
  • Strong cross-functional leader – you have on-the-job experience managing and communicating complex projects with many stakeholders.
  • Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Nice to have

  • MBA preferred
  • Experience in B2B marketing.
  • High sense of urgency and ambitious work ethic to drive business outcomes.
  • Analytical chops to understand customer data and measure the effectiveness of marketing programs

What the JD emphasized

  • drive the go-to-market strategy
  • launch product innovation
  • strategic storyteller
  • well-rounded go-to-market thinker
  • customer empathy
  • technical depth
  • go-to-market execution
  • shape how we bring innovations to market
  • craft compelling narratives
  • operational and fleet leaders
  • unified strategy and story
  • drives impact
  • high-impact, dynamic position
  • mission-driven team
  • key player in a fast-moving part of the business
  • regular exposure to senior leadership
  • proactive ownership
  • predictable, step-by-step-driven day
  • strategic operator
  • connect the dots across product, sales, and marketing
  • turning customer insights into successful go-to-market strategies
  • builder
  • shape how a category-defining product grows and evolves
  • operate autonomously
  • make insights-driven decisions
  • drive business impact
  • architect of your own career
  • put in the work
  • set up our employees for success
  • culture that encourages rapid career development
  • countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft
  • hyper growth environment
  • energized by our opportunity
  • vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy
  • requires your full focus and best efforts
  • bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers
  • want to be with the best
  • win together, celebrate together and support each other
  • surrounded by a high-calibre team
  • encourage you to do your best
  • end-to-end GTM strategy
  • messaging, positioning, launch planning, sales enablement, and customer adoption
  • Fuel Product Adoption
  • Design and run marketing programs
  • driving the adoption and usage
  • recently launched products
  • customer base
  • Be the Voice of the Customer
  • Engage regularly with customers
  • beta programs, feedback sessions, and events
  • build advocacy and gather insights
  • Empower Our Sales Team
  • Create and deliver high-impact sales enablement materials
  • training, battlecards, competitor insights, and core messaging
  • help our sales team win
  • Create & Shape Content
  • Collaborate with marketing, comms, and video teams
  • create and vet compelling, customer-facing content
  • communicates our product value
  • Drive creative, multi-channel marketing campaigns
  • resonate with internal and external audiences
  • Partner with growth and demand generation teams
  • execute and measure results
  • Measure What Matters
  • Analyze performance dashboards
  • measure product adoption, campaign effectiveness, and key business metrics
  • reporting on progress to leadership
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • core product marketing
  • Management Consulting experience
  • focus on enterprise sales and go to market
  • mission-critical, commercial mindset
  • deep empathy for B2B sales channels
  • experience helping them win deals
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • comfortable presenting to internal and external audiences (large and small)
  • expert at creating and editing everything from pithy emails to detailed launch plans to training materials and more
  • Excel at customer-centric storytelling
  • translating technical features into clear value
  • eagerly engaging directly with customers
  • proactive, resilient self-starter
  • thrives in ambiguity
  • takes full ownership to drive complex problems to a solution
  • Strong cross-functional leader
  • on-the-job experience managing and communicating complex projects with many stakeholders
  • Strong strategic and analytical skills
  • ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • MBA preferred
  • Experience in B2B marketing
  • High sense of urgency and ambitious work ethic
  • drive business outcomes
  • Analytical chops to understand customer data
  • measure the effectiveness of marketing programs