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Lead Product Marketing Manager - Novus

Pendo

New York, NY · Remote · Senior

$196,300 – $249,000

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What this role is

Lead the go-to-market strategy and messaging for Novus, Pendo's new product for AI-native development teams. This is a foundational 0-to-1 role for someone who can build positioning, run campaigns, manage community, and drive early revenue while operating as a strategic advisor across product, sales, and leadership.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 7+ years of marketing experience with direct ownership of product or category positioning and narrative
  • Proven track record driving a launch, repositioning, or category story end to end including strategic writing
  • Strong content instincts and ability to create positioning documents and launch materials that resonate
  • Active practical fluency with AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT with clear evidence of changed workflows
  • Bias to action with demonstrated ability to ship, iterate, and fill gaps without perfect information
  • Translate technical depth into clear messaging for novel products without oversimplifying
  • Cross-functional influence with product, sales, marketing, and leadership stakeholders without direct authority
  • Experience with product-led growth including self-serve acquisition, freemium conversion, and activation
  • Credibility with developer or builder audiences and understanding of how technical users discover and evaluate tools

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience building developer or technical builder communities
  • Technical fluency from building software or close work with engineers on codebases and deployment cycles
  • Background in product analytics, instrumentation, observability, developer tools, open source, or AI coding tools
  • Growth-hacking experience in early-stage or 0-to-1 product environments

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