Marketing Product Specialist

Istanbul, TR • PAZARLAMA / Pazarlama • Full-Time

Established in 1989 and growing at a fast pace, Protel has become an indispensable technology, maintenance and software provider in Turkey’s hospitality sector. But the mission of bridging world-leading companies and local hospitality sector wasn’t enough for Protel anymore. Today, it is a company that started developing its own software, moved on to expand into the world, extended its penetration with offices that are established in our neighboring Eastern European countries and keeps on growing and increasing its competence.

Connecting the world-leading tech companies and leaders of domestic hospitality sector, our objective is to provide our customers with long-term solutions that add value to  their way of doing business. 

In line with our fast-growth, we are currently seeking new members for our Marketing team:




JOB DESCRIPTION


  • Develop comprehensive product marketing strategies and plans tailored to the B2B sector, including positioning, messaging, and go-to-market tactics.
  • Create compelling marketing collateral such as sales enablement materials, case studies, whitepapers, and presentations to support product launches and ongoing promotion efforts.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and areas for differentiation.
  • Collaborate closely with IT product owners to understand product features, benefits, and value propositions, and translate technical details into compelling marketing content.
  • Work closely with the sales team to develop effective sales tools, training materials, and programs to support the sales process and drive revenue.
  • Analyze marketing campaign performance metrics and KPIs to optimize marketing efforts and achieve business objectives.
  • Stay updated on competitors, industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies to inform product positioning and marketing strategies.
  • Engage in sales and customer relationship management activities, participate internal and external marketing events.
  • Manage decision makers and have close communication with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Leverage competitor benchmarks and ensure customer's needs are captured by new product development and product improvement process.




Candidates for this position must have


  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience (min 2 years) in product marketing, preferably in the software industry with a focus on B2B marketing.
  • Strong understanding of B2B marketing principles, strategies, and tactics.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Having strong communication skills both oral and written,
  • Strategic thinker with ability to set the product vision.
  • Knowing active listening, improving conversation with correct and relevant questions,
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English,
  • Highly motivated to create original content.


What's in Protel for You?


  • Focus on your professional growth; we've got everything else covered!
  • Your wellbeing is our priority. We provide private healthcare insurance accepted by a vast number of hospitals across Turkey.
  • Meal Support: Your lunch is on us! Plus, our meal card can be used in all supermarkets nationwide.
  • Tech assistance: We equip you with cutting-edge computer technology and related hardware for optimal performance.
  • Non-smokers Extra Leave: Upholding healthy lifestyles, we reward non-smoking staff members with an extra five leave days annually!
  • Birthday Leave: Enjoy a day off to commemorate your special day.
  • Education Support: Continuous learning enhances capability! We offer training budgets to facilitate ongoing professional development and learning opportunities for you.
  • Onboarding Coach: To integrate you into the Protel culture, from day one of your recruitment process, you'll have a dedicated coach guiding and supporting you throughout.
  • Educational Subscriptions Support: Enjoy free access to informative courses on renowned educational platforms such as Udemy and Pluralsight!
  • English Language Proficiency Aid: Broaden your horizons! We are committed to enhancing your mastery of English.
  • Premier Office Space: Our distinguished office situated in Esentepe, Istanbul, is conveniently proximate to all forms of transportation!
  • Complimentary Beverages at Protel No. 8 Cafe: Enjoy filter coffee, Turkish coffee and tea on the house! For those with a distinct taste for various coffee brewing styles, our skilled barista offers an array of coffees.
  • Fresh Breakfast Offerings at Protel No. 8 Restaurant: Start your day with a nutritious breakfast prepared by us! Lunch breaks see us relishing delightful home-prepared meals for that much-needed respite from work.
  • Dress Code Norms: There are none! We appreciate you precisely as you present yourself!
  • Recreational Area: Take some time off your regular work routine by engaging in table tennis matches or organizing foosball tournaments with your colleagues!