Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Robot Vacuum

TP-Link Systems Inc. • Irvine, CA

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About The Position

The Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Robot Vacuums, will own the go-to-market strategy, positioning, and content execution for TP-Link’s robot vacuum portfolio within the Smart Home division. This role is a high-impact, category-focused position that requires an operator who can think like a brand builder and act like an owner. The right candidate will bring deep knowledge of the robot vacuum category, a sharp instinct for what motivates consumers, and the creative ability to transform technical specifications into compelling, moments-based stories that drive purchase. TP-Link’s robot vacuums compete in one of the fastest-growing segments of the smart home market – this person will be the driving force behind how we position, message, and market our products, and a key contributor to taking market share from competitors.

Requirements

• 8–10+ years of product marketing experience in consumer electronics, smart home, or IoT technology industries, required.
• Demonstrated ability to write compelling consumer copy – web copy, product descriptions, campaign concepts – that converts browsers into buyers.
• Proven track record of translating complex technical features into clear, benefit-driven, moments-based consumer language.
• Deep understanding of market insights and user research; and how it can be used to improve product launches.
• Experience owning or significantly contributing to product launch planning and go-to-market execution from brief to live.
• Strong understanding of Amazon marketing, A+ content, retail content strategy, and e-commerce channel management.
• Experience managing agencies.
• Proven success leading cross-functional marketing initiatives from concept to execution.
• Deep understanding of consumer behavior, market trends, and competitive dynamics in the robot vacuum and connected home space.
• Experience managing digital marketing, retail, and e-commerce programs preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field required; MBA preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Direct product marketing experience in the robot vacuum category – SharkNinja, Ecovac, Eufy, Roborock, Wyze, and Dreame or a comparable brand.
• Deep knowledge of robot vacuum technology: LiDAR vs. camera navigation, suction Pa ratings, self-empty base systems, mopping systems, obstacle avoidance, and smart home integrations.
• Ability to generate breakthrough marketing ideas that create measurable business impact – differentiated campaign concepts, sharp naming instincts, and a creative point of view that makes TP-Link stand out, not just show up.
• Understanding of the Matter smart home standard and how it affects product positioning and consumer messaging.
• Experience managing Amazon Sponsored Products campaigns, A+ content, and Brand Store optimization.
• Experience working with a global brand.

Responsibilities

• Own the positioning and messaging architecture for TP-Link’s full robot vacuum portfolio.
• Develop moments-based copy that connects product capabilities to real consumer life situations.
• Translate technical specifications into clear, differentiated consumer benefits that drive purchase intent.
• Build and maintain naming frameworks and messaging hierarchies consistent across retail, digital, social, and in-box materials.
• Partner with the Director of Product Marketing to align robot vacuum messaging with the broader Smart Home brand narrative and Tapo brand architecture.
• Lead GTM planning for all robot vacuum product launches – from feature brief to retail execution – in coordination with product management, sales, and creative teams.
• Build coordinated launch frameworks covering product messaging, creative direction, media strategy, retail assets, and Amazon listing optimization.
• Develop creative retail, web and packaging assets that will help differentiate our category in the robot vacuum market.
• Ensure all launch activities are data-driven, consumer-informed, and aligned with sales and channel objectives.
• Coordinate with retail partners including Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Costco, and Target on content, promotional windows, and sell-in materials.
• Lead the creation of all robotic vacuum product content: web copy, product detail pages, Amazon A+ content, retail assets, setup videos, explainer videos, and social-ready creative.
• Brief and manage creative partners, agencies, and in-house teams to produce high-quality video and visual assets that bring the product to life.
• Ensure all content reflects the voice of the customer and clearly communicates differentiated value at every touchpoint.
• Generate original concepts for campaigns, hero moments, and product storytelling that differentiate TP-Link from competitors.
• Collaborate with Product Management to influence feature prioritization based on consumer insights, market trends, and competitive research.
• Develop marketing strategies that elevate TP-Link’s presence in the robot vacuum market and strengthen consumer engagement across the full funnel.
• Execute awareness and conversion campaigns across digital, paid, retail, and social channels.
• Leverage analytics and consumer data to optimize the customer journey and maximize conversion rates.
• Create and manage programs that deepen customer engagement throughout the product lifecycle, including Tapo Care subscription acquisition and retention.
• Maintain a deep, current understanding of the robot vacuum competitive landscape: pricing tiers, product roadmaps, messaging strategies, and market share trends.
• Track consumer sentiment, product reviews, and community feedback to identify messaging gaps, product pain points, and differentiation opportunities.
• Translate competitive intelligence into actionable positioning recommendations that keep TP-Link ahead of the market.
• Partner with Digital and Social teams to strengthen TP-Link’s community presence in the robot vacuum category across social platforms, forums, and review channels.
• Support influencer marketing, creator programs, and ambassador initiatives to generate authentic engagement and word-of-mouth visibility.
• Monitor sentiment and community insights to guide ongoing messaging improvements and campaign refinement.
• Drive collaboration across PR, digital, and influencer channels to promote robot vacuum product launches and sustain visibility.
• Own Amazon product listing strategy for the robot vacuum category: title optimization, bullet points, A+ content, backend keywords, and Brand Store architecture.
• Manage SEO strategy for robot vacuum pages on tplink.com and tapo.com, ensuring product pages are discoverable, conversion-optimized, and current.
• Manage coordination of email (EDM), SEO, and influencer campaigns to support ongoing product promotion and brand growth.

Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
• Contributions to 401k funds (Quarterly Employer Contributions)
• 15 days accrued vacation
• 11 paid holidays
• Free gym membership
• Quarterly team-building events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees