Product Release Marketing Manager

Salesforce•Washington DC, VA

2d•Remote

About The Position

This Product Marketing Manager will contribute to Missionforce product marketing and content strategy across the Global Public Sector organization. This role ensures that new product features, capabilities, and innovations are effectively positioned, communicated, and adopted across government, defense, intelligence, education, and nonprofit customers. This is a downstream product marketing role responsible for: Translating product features, capabilities, and innovations into clear, compelling, Public Sector–relevant value Driving adoption among existing customers Building release content and sales/partner enablement Serving as the central coordination point for Public Sector content needs across Product, PMM, Industry, Sales, and Field Marketing. The ideal candidate brings strong technical storytelling skills, deep cross-functional collaboration experience, and a passion for empowering mission-driven customers with trusted technology. Public Sector does not currently have a dedicated release marketing or insights function. Field Marketing and Content teams operate without upstream product visibility, customer usage insights, or roadmap context. This role fills that gap by connecting product → content → field execution, ensuring customers receive the right message and the right assets to adopt new capabilities. By driving clarity and alignment across teams, this role will accelerate adoption, improve enablement, and strengthen Salesforce's leadership across global Public Sector markets.

Requirements

6–10+ years experience in Product Marketing, Release Marketing, Content Strategy, or Field Marketing
Ability to translate technical concepts into simple, mission-relevant stories
Strong content development and messaging experience (pitch decks, one-pagers, briefs, launch assets)
Highly collaborative and comfortable influencing without authority across Product, PMM, Sales, and Industry teams
Strong analytical and insights orientation; ability to use product and performance data to inform strategy
Excellent project management skills and ability to bring clarity to ambiguity
This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position.

Nice To Haves

Experience marketing technology to Public Sector or other regulated industries (preferred)
Experience supporting AMER + international regions (desired)

Responsibilities

Lead Public Sector positioning and messaging for Salesforce product releases.
Understand roadmap direction and partner with Product Marketing, Product, and Industry teams to localize messaging for Public Sector.
Develop downstream assets including value propositions, one-pagers, pitch decks, FAQs, demo guidance, and partner-ready summaries.
Ensure all release materials align to Public Sector compliance requirements (e.g., FedRAMP, IL5/IL6, data residency).
Serve as the central point of contact for all GPS content needs across Field Marketing, Industry, Sales, Partners, and Product Marketing.
Assess content performance, identify gaps across the customer journey, and prioritize new content development.
Bring forward product, customer, advisor, and market insights to guide the creation of Public Sector–specific content.
Infuse emerging Public Sector trends (AI governance, cybersecurity, digital modernization, procurement shifts, mission readiness) into content strategy.
Build enablement materials that prepare Public Sector sellers, partners, and solution engineers to position new capabilities.
Develop talk tracks, competitive narratives, objection handling, and market-relevant use cases.
Ensure partners (resellers, SIs, tech partners) are equipped with accurate, compliant, differentiated product messaging.
Lead GPS release readiness and cross-functional launch reviews.
Maintain the unified GPS release calendar and orchestrate communications across stakeholders.
Build strong alignment with Product, PMM, Industry, Field Marketing, Sales, Enablement, and Partner teams.