Product Marketing Associate (Contract)

As a Product Marketing Associate at Glean, you’ll handle a variety of exciting responsibilities. You're expected to manage queries from various teams, create marketing materials according to specific briefs, and conduct thorough research to inform our marketing strategies. You will also provide administrative support for learning projects, which includes scheduling meetings and coordinating with stakeholders. Your role involves executing key project tasks like user testing and data analysis, ensuring that you contribute significantly to both product and learning initiatives.

To become a Product Marketing Associate at Glean, you'll need excellent organizational skills and effective communication abilities, as you will interact with both internal and external stakeholders. While it’s essential to manage your time efficiently and meet deadlines, attention to detail is crucial. Ideally, you should have at least 1 year of experience in a marketing or project management role, which will help you navigate our fast-paced environment effectively.

The work environment at Glean is vibrant, collaborative, and flexible! While we operate from our beautiful Leeds office, we also embrace a hybrid working model, allowing those living more than 50 miles from our office to work remotely. Our team thrives on connection and collaboration, making it easy to engage with stakeholders across the board, whether you’re in the office or connecting virtually.

As a Product Marketing Associate at Glean, your contributions play a significant role in furthering our mission to empower one million students by 2026. By managing marketing communications and crafting vital materials, you ensure that our educational tools reach learners effectively. Conducting research that shapes our strategies helps enhance the usability of our software, ultimately impacting students' learning experiences positively.

Growth opportunities at Glean are abundant! As a Product Marketing Associate, you gain exposure to various aspects of product marketing while collaborating with experienced team members. If you impress your colleagues and demonstrate your capabilities, there’s potential for positions beyond this contract role, as we love nurturing talent from within and promoting progression.

In addition to a competitive salary of £30,000 - £36,000, the Product Marketing Associate role at Glean offers unique benefits like 33 days of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, flexible working hours, a generous training allowance, and additional time off during the festive season. Moreover, you'll enjoy a health cash plan and a robust pension contribution, making Glean a fantastic place to grow your career.

The recruitment process for a Product Marketing Associate at Glean starts with a screening interview to assess basic qualifications. If shortlisted, you'll have a more in-depth interview with the hiring manager and another team member, focusing on your skills and how they fit our culture. You will receive a detailed confirmation of what to expect ahead of the interview, ensuring you're well-prepared for each step.

To answer this question, share specific examples of projects where you generated marketing materials, detailing the objectives, your role, and any results obtained. Highlight the tools or software used and how your contributions positively impacted marketing strategies.

Demonstrate your approach to prioritization by discussing your method for assessing urgency and importance. You might outline a system you use, such as to-do lists or project management tools, and provide a real-life example where prioritization led to successful outcomes.

Discuss your communication style and provide examples of how you have maintained productive dialogue with diverse stakeholders. Mention strategies like regular check-ins, informative updates, and the use of collaborative tools to facilitate clear and open communications.

When answering this, describe your research process, including methodologies like analyzing competitor products or conducting user surveys. Highlight how you synthesise findings into actionable insights to guide your marketing efforts.

Share a specific situation where you managed a project with a tight deadline. Explain your planning and execution process, what challenges arose, and how you overcame them while still achieving your objectives.

Before your interview, familiarize yourself with Glean’s mission, products, and recent developments. Discuss how you can see yourself contributing to the company’s growth and enhance its offerings, showing your enthusiasm for the role.

Demonstrate your openness to feedback by discussing instances where you received constructive criticism, how you responded positively, and what actionable steps you took to improve going forward.

Provide specifics about your organizational systems, such as checklists or peer reviews, that help maintain quality in your output. You might also share a past experience where your attention to detail positively influenced a project’s success.

When discussing a marketing campaign, detail your role, the campaign's goals, strategies deployed, and the results achieved. Use metrics to quantify the success of your campaigns and explain what you learned from the experience.

Describe your passion for connecting products with users and how you enjoy the dynamic nature of product marketing. Share personal motivations such as fostering learner success, contributing to innovative solutions, and being part of a mission-driven organization.