Temporal is an open source programming model that simplifies code and helps developers deliver features faster. They are hiring a Sr Staff Product Marketing Manager to lead product marketing for AI initiatives, defining positioning and messaging for AI-native companies and translating technical capabilities into compelling value for various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Define and own positioning and messaging for Temporal’s AI use cases across AI-native startups, AI labs, and enterprise customers adopting AI
- Develop clear value propositions for how Temporal supports AI workflows, agents, LLM orchestration, human-in-the-loop systems, and long-running AI processes
- Lead competitive intelligence related to AI infrastructure, orchestration, workflow engines, and adjacent platforms
- Partner with product and engineering to influence roadmap decisions based on market and customer insights
- Plan and execute product launches, announcements, and GTM strategies related to AI capabilities and use cases
- Create high-quality external content including web pages, blogs, solution briefs, case studies, decks, and sales enablement materials
- Enable sales and solutions teams with messaging, pitch narratives, and objection handling for AI-driven deals
- Work with demand gen, developer relations, and comms to ensure consistent AI positioning across channels
- Serve as a subject-matter expert internally on AI market trends, customer needs, and buyer personas
- Measure and iterate on messaging and GTM effectiveness based on customer feedback and market response
Requirements:
- Senior, strategic product marketer with experience owning end-to-end PMM for complex, technical products
- Deep familiarity with AI, ML, or data platforms, especially in developer-facing or infrastructure contexts
- Comfortable marketing to highly technical audiences including developers, platform teams, and architects
- Able to translate technical concepts into crisp, differentiated messaging without oversimplifying
- Strong storyteller who can create narratives that resonate with both technical and business stakeholders
- Proven track record of influencing product direction and GTM strategy at a senior level
- Highly collaborative, with experience working closely with product, engineering, and sales leadership
- Self-directed and comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Detail-oriented in execution but able to think at the system and market level
- Excited by the opportunity to define a category and shape how AI-powered systems are built in production