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Senior Project Marketing Manager.

Digital Marketing & Strategy Full-Time

Senior Project Marketing Manager: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a senior product marketer focused on messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategy for a B2B SaaS company in legal tech.
  • The Person:The person will own messaging and positioning, develop sales and marketing assets, use customer and market insights, and lead go-to-market launches for North American product releases.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 7+ years' experience in Product Marketing within a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment, with familiarity in Salesforce, Gong, Pardot, and AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.

About the role

About the Job

This Senior PMM role is at the heart of Smokeball’s global product marketing team. You’ll shape messaging and positioning for key US segments, bring products to market with creative, insight-led GTM strategies, and partner closely with Product, Sales, Enablement, and Marketing to drive growth.

The fun part? There’s no dusty playbook to follow. You’ll help build it alongside a passionate team, balancing strategy with hands-on execution while working on some of Smokeball’s most exciting and commercially impactful initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Storytelling, Messaging & Positioning

  • Own and evolve Smokeball's messaging and positioning across key US products, practice areas, and market segments.
  • Create compelling value propositions and product narratives that support customer acquisition and growth.
  • Partner with Sales Enablement & Marketing  to develop and refresh sales and deep-funnel marketing assets, including pitch decks, one-pagers, battlecards, blogs, and demo content.

Client, Market & Competitive Intelligence

  • Stay across the North American legal tech landscape, translating market and competitor insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Leverage Voice of Customer insights (examples: interviews, surveys, win/loss reviews &Gong calls) to inform product roadmap, messaging and GTM campaign strategy.
  • Partner with Product to build and maintain ideal customer profiles (ICPs) and buyer personas across key US market segments.

Go-to-Market Launches, Growth & Adoption

  • Lead GTM strategy and execution for major North American product launches in partnership with Product, Marketing, and Client Success.
  • Use customer, market, and competitive insights to influence product strategy and identify growth opportunities.
  • Track success metrics and deliver programs that drive product adoption, customer growth, and new business.

Skills & Experience

Must Have

  • 7+ years' experience in Product Marketing within a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment.
  • Proven success delivering GTM launches, strategic campaigns, and commercial growth through compelling messaging and storytelling.
  • Experience partnering with senior cross-functional stakeholders across Product, Sales, Marketing, and Client Success.
  • Strong analytical mindset, using customer insights and data to shape strategy and measure impact.
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Curious, adaptable, and excited to leverage AI tools to improve research, content creation, and productivity.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in legal tech, professional services, or SMB software.
  • Familiarity with GTM tools such as Salesforce, Gong, or Pardot.
  • Experience using AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini.

Compensation

$160-180k base

What's in it for you?

 Competitive Salary

 Work-Life Balance: 20 vacation days, 3 reboot days, birthday off, volunteer time, and more!

 Benefits: Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage. 401(k) match, & monthly wellness stipend

Parental leave

 Office lunch and loads of snacks

 And of course...the SWAG!

Want to Know More?

Why do we do what we do? Where did the name ‘Smokeball’ come from? What are our values? Learn more here!

*Smokeball values diversity & inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Smokeball considers all individuals seeking employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t check every box.

Published July 17, 2026
Location Chicago, IL
Job Type Full-Time