Senior Product Marketing Manager, Retirement

About Gusto

At Gusto were on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stufflike payroll health insurance 401(k)s and HRso owners can focus on their craft and customers. With teams in Denver San Francisco and New York were proud to support more than 400000 small businesses across the country and were building a workplace that represents and celebrates the customers we serve. Learn more about our Total Rewards philosophy.

About the Role:

Were looking for a creative data-driven product marketer to help drive strategic growth opportunities for Gustos retirement financial offerings. As the Senior Product Marketing Manager for Retirement youll own the narrative positioning and go-to-market strategy for Gustos 401(k) platform across self-serve and sales-assisted channels.

This is a cross-functional role that acts as the voice of the customer distilling research insights and strategic priorities into high-quality GTM and product launch campaigns helping scale 401(k) expansion for Gustos payroll customers. If youre a seasoned product marketer whos a talented storyteller that thrives in a collaborative cross-functional environment wed love to meet you.

This is a full-time position reporting to the Retirement Marketing Lead.

About the Team:

The Gusto Retirement team builds financial products and services that help bridge the retirement gap for small business owners and their employees. With 401(k) plans designed to be affordable easy to manage and easy to understand Gusto is working to make retirement accessible to small businesses and teams that have historically been underserved by the 401(k) market.

The Retirement Marketing team is a team of product lifecycle demand gen content and website marketers dedicated to growing the 401(k) business with existing Gusto payroll customers while working to establish 401(k) as a front door to Gusto.

Were a talented highly motivated group that knows how to lead smart GTM strategy execute efficiently and ultimately drive results for the business. We work closely across all of Retirement partnering with Sales Product Enablement Creative Legal/Compliance and leadership to align our roadmap with core KPIs and priorities for Retirement.

Heres what youll do day-to-day:

Be the voice of the customer: Develop and lead a comprehensive customer and market research program designed to help us understand our customers needs and discover growth opportunities to shape the future of our Retirement product our strategic narrative: Work with Sales and Product to evolve our positioning and messaging as part of the broader Gusto platform integrating more closely with cross-functional partners across Benefits Payroll HR and other business & align our product marketing roadmap: Collaborate with Marketing Sales and Product to develop a roadmap of strategic product marketing priorities from product launches to seasonal campaigns and cross-functional excellence: Develop key relationships with cross-functional teams both within Retirement and across Gusto helping to advocate for Retirement and 401(k) strategic growth priorities and embed 401(k) deeper into the Gusto product marketing strategic insights: Dive deep into customer and market data monitor our evolving competitive ecosystem understand our regulatory landscape all with the goal to keep our product marketing program fresh responsive to the needs of our customers and evolving alongside the growth across the funnel: Lean into multi-channel full-funnel strategy driving product messaging and creative strategy driving self-sign 401(k) plan growth while enabling our sales team to deliver the strongest pitch possible across all customer our AI transformation: As an AI-native company Gusto gives the team resources platforms and tools needed to make our work AI-empowered. Youll have the opportunity to flex into AI platforms that help to make our work more effective while keeping the human element at the center.

Heres what were looking for:

• 8-10 years of experience in Product Marketing or related fields with particular emphasis on positioning messaging and go-to-market strategy
• Prior experience marketing 401(k) IRA or other B2B or consumer financial products is a plus
• Experience driving product adoption and growth for SMB-focused software products ideally in fintech compliance healthcare or other regulated/complex industries
• Strong communication and relationship building skills with deep experience building cross-functional partnerships that drive successful business outcomes
• Fluency or strong curiosity for developing AI-powered workflows and systems that help automate the manual repetitive parts of marketing

Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $153000 - $180000/yr in Denver Phoenix Atlanta and Las Vegas and $180000 - $210000/yr for San Francisco & New York. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.

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Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.

When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office a secure reliable and consistent internet connection is required. This includes non-office days for hybrid employees.

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