Product Marketing Manager- XRD

Rigaku Americas Corporation - Spring, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Spring, TX

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

Rigaku Americas Corporation is seeking a Product Marketing Manager with a background as an XRD Application Scientist. This role focuses on bridging the gap between scientific expertise and marketing, allowing the candidate to learn new skills while creating educational content and marketing collateral for the XRD product line. The position involves collaboration with subject matter experts and outside partners to effectively promote Rigaku's offerings in the XRD industry.

Responsibilities

• Identify and create important sales and marketing collateral for the XRD product line, including brochures, specification documents, and presentation slide decks.
• Set up a sales portal to share and maintain sales and marketing collateral.
• Create web content for the XRD product line, including application examples, case studies, blog articles, webinars, workshops, seminars, and e-books.
• Plan web content production and distribution schedule.
• Identify and collaborate with outside experts to create web content.
• Promote web content via social media and email campaigns.
• Build a thorough leader profile in the XRD industry by establishing a presence on social media.
• Organize and present educational webinars, workshops, and seminars about XRD and its applications.

Requirements

• BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Minimum five years of experience as an application scientist providing pre-sales and post-sales support for an XRD manufacturer.
• Experience with Powder X-ray Diffraction and thin film analysis (HRXRD, XRR, GIXRD) is preferred.
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Outgoing personality and ability to thrive in a high-energy, competitive work environment.
• Ability to travel.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in product marketing is preferred but not necessary.
• Basic understanding of capital equipment sales business is preferred.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Life insurance
• Section 125 flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan