Product Marketing Manager – temporary position

About Axis Communications
Axis offers intelligent security solutions that enable a smarter, safer world. As the market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform - delivering high value to customers through a global partner network.

Axis has long-term relationships with partners and provides them with knowledge and ground-breaking network products in existing and new markets.

Axis has more than 2,100 dedicated employees in more than 50 countries around the world, supported by a global network of over 80,000 partners. Founded in 1984, Axis is a Sweden-based company listed on NASDAQ Stockholm under the ticker AXIS.

For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com .

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WHAT IS AXIS?
Axis is a fast growing and innovative IT company with a global footprint. Our success is largely due to our highly skilled staff and our strong culture of daring to succeed and allowing ourselves to constantly break new ground.

At Axis our employees are innovative, dedicated and energetic and that’s just the beginning. They are the driving force of the company and seek to move it forward towards the goal of being number one in our industry. As the global market leader in network video, Axis is driving the industry by continually launching innovative network products based on an open platform - delivering high value to its customers.

Axis is now looking for a Product Marketing Manager to join our Product & Technology Marketing team. This is a temporary position of 1 year.

THE TEAM
Product & Technology Marketing is a team within in Axis’ Corporate Marketing department. Corporate Marketing is responsible for the global marketing strategy and planning, in accordance with the company’s overall goals and business strategy. We are now looking for a Product Marketing Manager with 2-5 years relevant work experience for a one-year temporary position.

Product & Technology Marketing secures bringing Axis’ products to the market in a successful way, by expressing our products and technology offerings as clearly communicated customer benefits. We develop marketing strategies, material and activities that support sales and strengthen the Axis brand. The role of Product & Technology Marketing becomes more and more important in an increasingly competitive world.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
The Product Marketing Manager will be part of a team of Product Marketing Managers, and be responsible for marketing of products within dedicated product categories. The role implies being able to clearly communicate the value Axis products can bring to the intended target audience. The Product Marketing Manager will follow our product launch process and cooperate with other parts of the organization to develop marketing material.

Responsibilities include:

Developing product messaging platforms, the foundation for the communication in the different communication channels. Securing product marketing deliverables, such as videos, presentations, photos, newsletters and web pages. Acting as a project leader for the product communication to the different interfaces within Corporate Marketing, e.g. Business & Solutions marketing, Events, PR and marketing communications. Working with external agencies and internal marketing support functions to develop material. Support central and local marketing teams concerning product messaging and communication around trade shows, conferences and advertising.
The Product Marketing Manager has a key role and acts as a project leader securing product marketing material with the purpose to ensure successful launches of Axis products.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We believe that you are an outgoing and open minded person with good cooperation skills. You are well organized and capable of managing projects and delivering results also under time pressure.

You have:

A university degree in marketing Experience from marketing of technology products to a demanding audience Experience of project management Experience from developing marketing strategies, segmentation and target group analyses Fluency in English, particularly in writing Competence in Microsoft Office, in particular creating presentations
If you also have experience from working with establishing new product categories, and from working within sales and/or product management it is considered an advantage.

WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU
As a Product Marketing Manager within Axis, you will be working both strategically and with hands-on marketing projects. You will be part of an experienced team and yet have your own responsibility to build awareness of and desire for Axis’ products.

We welcome your application and look forward to the possibility of you joining us!

READY TO ACT?
Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success.

Find out more from recruiting manager, Sara Wall Sörensen at phone +46 46 272 1800.

We review applications continuously!

This recruitment is handled solely by Axis Communications AB, and we politely but firmly decline all calls from recruitment and consulting companies.