Segment Marketing Manager

The Hillman Group, Inc. • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

The Segment Marketing Manager is a dedicated partner to product teams, responsible for translating product strategy, roadmap, and customer value into clear positioning, messaging, and go-to-market execution – including eCommerce. This role builds deep product and customer expertise, ensures marketing is involved early and strategically, and creates scalable, repeatable launch and maintenance practices across their specific segment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3–6 years of experience in product marketing, brand marketing, category marketing, go-to-market, or related commercial roles.
• Experience working cross-functionally with product, sales, and marketing teams to support product launches and growth initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting products sold through retail and/or eCommerce channels preferred.
• Experience in consumer products, hardware, home improvement, automotive, or retail-driven industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop deep, working knowledge of assigned product categories, roadmaps, customers, and use cases.
• Serve as the “go-to” marketing resource for product managers and cross-functional partners
• Rapidly onboard to new products, line extensions, and acquisitions to support faster, more effective launches.
• Partner with segment on product positioning, value propositions, and messaging frameworks aligned to customer needs and business goals.
• Translate technical features and product decisions into clear, compelling customer-facing narratives.
• Ensure consistency of messaging across channels, including retail, eCommerce, and sales enablement.
• Partner with product, sales, channel, and eCommerce teams to plan and execute go-to-market strategies.
• Lead marketing launch planning, including messaging, timing, assets, and channel coordination.
• Create repeatable launch and adoption playbooks that scale across categories, brands, and digital/ retail environments.
• Inform and help craft eCommerce and eRetail content, ensuring product detail pages clearly communicate value, differentiation, and use cases.
• Translate product features into optimized digital content including titles, bullets, descriptions, imagery guidance, and enhanced content.
• Partner with eCommerce, retail media, and content operations teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and readiness at launch.
• Ensure digital shelves reflect current positioning, messaging, and product updates over time.
• Bring customer, retail, and digital performance insights back to product teams to inform optimization and future planning.
• Ensure marketing performance is part of ongoing product conversations — not just post-launch reporting.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level