Senior Product Marketing Manager

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently.

Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently.

Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values

• Bold in how we dream and innovate
• Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities
• Accountable for results and best in class outcomes
• Visionary in future focused problem-solving
• Exceptional in execution and impact

We’re looking for a strong, talented, result-driven Senior Product Marketing Manager to join the Proofpoint Email Security Product Marketing team. Our team is highly valued across the company and by cross-functional teams. We are a group of team players and go-getters dedicated to ensuring our products and solutions are differentiated and lead their respective markets. As a Senior Product Marketing Manager, you will drive Go-to-Market strategy for the Proofpoint Threat Protection solution.

You’ll be the subject matter expert on our buyers, our competitors, and the threat landscape that our intent-based and AI protection addresses, and you will lay the foundation for market success. You will partner closely with product management, marketing, and sales to build Go-to-Market plans and execute them by creating high-impact assets, enabling the field, and demonstrating new capabilities that drive business growth.

The ideal candidate is a driven self-starter, a diplomatic collaborator, and a strategic thinker who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and exercises sound judgment on when to push back and when to dive in.

• Positioning and Messaging Be the expert on our buyers who they are, how they buy, and their buying criteria. Craft clear, concise messaging positioned against market and competitive trends observed among our prospects and customers. Messaging will emphasize our differentiators, including intent-based and AI protection, and the business value they deliver.
• Subject Matter Expert Establish yourself as the go-to authority on Proofpoint’s intent-based and AI protection capabilities and the threat landscape they address, including evolving attacker tactics such as AI-enabled social engineering and impersonation. Conduct in-depth research on market trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape, and translate that expertise into actionable insights for sales, customer success, corporate marketing, and product management.
• Content Creation Create compelling messaging and content (e.g., webinars, blogs, solution briefs, datasheets, presentations, etc.) that highlight differentiated business value and reach our target buyers.
• Product Demonstrations Confidently demo new capabilities and solutions to sales, sales engineering, customers, and prospects. Build and…