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Checkr

Director, Product Marketing

San Francisco, CA

Checkr’s mission is to build a fairer future by improving understanding of the past. We believe all candidates, regardless of who they are, should have a fair chance to work. Established in 2014 and valued at $2.2B, Checkr is using technology to bring hiring to the next level. Our People Trust Platform uses machine learning to help thousands of companies modernize their background check process and make hiring safer, more efficient, and more inclusive. Some of our customers include, Uber, Instacart, Doordash, Netflix, Compass Group, and Adecco.

A career with Checkr is an opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest minds, disrupt an industry for a better future, and give otherwise overlooked candidates access to employment. Checkr has been recognized in Forbes Best Startup Employers and is a top Y Combinator company by valuation. 

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We’re looking for a product marketing leader with experience in go-to-market & product strategy, product launches, messaging/positioning, and pricing/packaging to build out the Product Marketing function and team. This role will report into the Head of Marketing, but will act as a strategic partner for product leadership and work closely with the C-suite, including our CEO. 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow the team. Build an org that drives immediate impact but is built for scale. We have some rockstars on the team and need a leader who leads from the front and can serve as a coach and mentor.. 
  • Strategic go-to-market. Be a strong partner for our industry and product teams to lead GTM strategy—get close to trends and customer needs, identify new target markets for Checkr, and build differentiated solutions as a partner to product leaders 
  • Messaging/ Positioning. We’re disrupting an industry and that requires us to change what and how buyers buy. Develop clear, relevant and easy to digest differentiation and value drivers. Build out industry messaging with SMEs in the industry team.
  • Product launches. Build this muscle at Checkr— create buzz with product and feature launches. This industry is traditionally a services business with very little tech and we are the opposite of that—so there is a lot we can do here to generate excitement in the market with these launches. Also work closely with sales enablement to drive internal excitement and awareness.
  • Content. Build world-class content to support demand generation and drive opportunities/ pipeline for the sales team 
  • Pricing & Packaging. We have a highly differentiated product that needs to be packaged and priced to our advantage. There is tremendous potential for a robust monetization strategy.
  • Competitive. Partner with sales to improve win rates.

 

What you bring:

  • A can do attitude. We need a problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges.
  • Strategic thinking. We’re disrupting an industry and that needs out-of-the-box thinking and solutioning.
  • Leadership experience. A leader who leads from the front.
  • Storytelling & creativity. We need to break through the noise to differentiate and win
  • Proven product marketing success. Past experience leading product marketing teams.

 

What you get:

  • A fast-paced and collaborative environment
  • Learning and development allowance
  • Competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement
  • 100% medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Unlimited PTO policy
  • Gym membership, transportation reimbursements

 

Equal Employment Opportunities at Checkr

Checkr is committed to hiring talented and qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds for all of its tech, non-tech, and leadership roles. Checkr believes that the gathering and celebration of unique backgrounds, qualities, and cultures enriches the workplace.   

Checkr also welcomes the opportunity to consider qualified applicants with prior arrest or conviction records. Checkr’s commitment to diversity extends to hiring talented individuals in spite of a prior criminal history in accordance with local, state, and/or federal laws, including the San Francisco’s Fair Chance Ordinance.





Job ID: 2269138
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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