Understood is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference. We raise awareness of the challenges and strengths of people who learn and think differently. Our resources help people navigate challenges, gain confidence, and find support and community so they can thrive.
Having a shared commitment to our values is a key factor in any hire we make. We have five core values:
Come be part of an organization with an entrepreneurial spirit that’s helping to shape the world for difference. Together, we can build a world where everyone can reach their full potential.
To learn more about Understood, please visit: www.understood.org.
The Group Product Marketing Manager (PMM) will help shape how our products evolve and are represented in the market, including collaborating on market research & competitive analysis, informing product messaging, feature development & prioritization, positioning, messaging, naming, education, go-to-market strategy development & execution, and growth. Working with stakeholders across Marketing, Product, Content, Production, Partnerships, and Advancement, you will collaborate on executing activities that acquire and retain customers on their journey to being understood. You will generate high-impact ideas that support our objectives, lead complex cross-functional workstreams, clearly prioritize work, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and drive them to completion.
Products you may touch include our main site – where personalized experiences, behavior change interventions, content & other resources live – the Understood app, and our podcast network. You’ll support the growth and evolution of existing products, as well as the development and launch of new products like behavior change interventions, a clinical term for treatments that help shift behaviors for our users to create positive, lasting change in their lives. Personalization and AI will be a core component of these offerings.
This is a hybrid role that requires a minimum of three (3) days a week in our NYC office, with a focus on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. We are a Mac-based environment, and team members are provided a Mac laptop for their work.
In this role, you bring deep expertise and the ability to own projects and workstreams end-to-end. You own project and workstream budgets and are the go-to subject-matter expert for your team.
The base salary range for this role is minimum $155,000 –$170,000 maximum, depending on years of experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports wellness for our team members and their families. You can learn more about our benefits and offerings.
Understood.org does not sponsor applicants for work visas or legal permanent residence, including providing assistance with OPT extensions.
Understood encourages individuals of all learning styles and ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds, including those whose life experiences may include the challenge of access due to a disability, to apply for this position. We are committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization, as we want to engage all those who can contribute to supporting this work.
Understood is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability (where the applicant or employee is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, stalking, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law or that of persons with whom that individual associates, or any other legally protected characteristics.
For additional information on learning and thinking differences, including ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, executive function challenges, nonverbal learning disabilities, processing issues, and more, please visit www.understood.org.
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Based on 1,662 disclosed Marketing salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $135K/year, with most offers between $100K and $178K (10th–90th percentile: $73K–$217K).
This posting lists $155K–$155K, above the $135K market median.
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