Every company has its own system or values that they look for during candidate review. During interviews, especially at larger enterprise companies, the recruiter or hiring manager usually has a rubric that assesses how much the candidate fulfills the criteria. Here are what stands out for me in a pool of PMM candidates: 1. Achievement - how do they take initiative and demonstrate that they are results-oriented 2. Influence - how do they convey ideas that can influence others without formal auth ...Read More
How do you stand out in a pool of product marketing candidates? What kinds of experiences, or which characteristics/traits, do employers care about most?
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OutSystems VP, Head of Product Marketing • 3y
A few things:
- Highlight business impact as much as possible (ex helped grow ACV by 100% in 1 year)
- Highlight product launches
- Highlight technical proficiencies (I've always thought Solution Engineers make some of the best PMMs because they know the product so well)
- Personally, I want someone who works well with others. As I grow in my career I put more and more stock in this trait. Don't be afraid to say "People like working with me and here are a few examples...."
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