Here are some key responsibilities and skills for a Product Manager vs Product Marketing Manager role:
Product Manager:
- Responsibilities: Define product requirements, ensure product gets developed on time and on budget, own product roadmap/strategy.
- Skills: Strong technical skills, able to understand customer needs and translate to technical requirements, able to manage cross-functional teams.
Product Marketing Manager:
- Responsibilities: Develop product marketing strategy and messaging, generate demand through campaigns, manage product launch.
- Skills: Strong marketing, communications and presentation skills, able to understand customer needs from a non-technical perspective, experience with demand generation and analytics.
The main differences are that the Product Manager role requires more