Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Amazon Research Initiatives

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Amazon's scientific community of thousands of deep-domain experts spanning disciplines from artificial intelligence to quantum computing, is a cornerstone of the company's ability to invent on behalf of customers. Sustaining that inventive edge requires more than great science; it requires that discoveries travel fast, land with impact, and compound into new ideas and experimentation across the organization.

The Senior Product Marketing Manager will support the strategy and execution for how Amazon's scientific breakthroughs are communicated, celebrated, and activated — internally and externally. This leader will support the event and community strategy that bridges world-class researchers and the broader Amazon ecosystem, ensuring that high-impact science accelerates product innovation, strengthens Amazon's reputation as a research destination, and drives measurable business outcomes.

Key job responsibilities
Events Strategy & Management
- Own end-to-end planning and execution of internal and external science events and showcases
- Drive continuous improvement in event strategy and business impact through playbook development, measurement, and feedback loops
- Ensure operational excellence across all events through rigorous project management, risk mitigation, quality control, and contingency planning
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with cross-organizational events teams
- Develop and manage event budgets with demonstrated fiscal responsibility and ROI optimization
- Manage relationships with vendors
- Define audience segmentation and develop tailored engagement strategies that resonate with researchers, engineers, business leaders, and external partners.

Marketing & Communications
- Develop domain expertise and community connections to support speaker selection, amplification, and reputational opportunities.
- Organize cross-company mechanisms to drive for better collaboration and amplification of science internally and externally.

Operational Excellence
- Build project management best practices that can support and scale team excellence.
- Monitor the science marketing and events landscape to surface opportunities and risks relevant to Amazon's scientific communities.

Basic qualifications

- 6+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
- Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs
- Experience leading go-to-market for consumer software or hardware product launches
- Experience managing events/meetings in a global company

Preferred qualifications

- Experience using any of SQL or other analytical tools for conducting data analysis
- Experience with customer segmentation, profiling, and targeting

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, SANTA CLARA - 157,100.00 - 212,600.00 USD annually
USA, CA, Santa Barbara - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually
USA, NY, New York - 157,100.00 - 212,600.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Amazon Research Initiatives at Amazon rates 31 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.