About the Company
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.
About the team
Our Product Marketing team's mission is to generate customer insights that inform Stripe's strategy and lead go-to-market efforts for our suite of products. Product Marketing is a highly cross-functional function at Stripe, partnering closely with Product, Sales, Demand Generation, Field Marketing, and Campaigns. Unlike many other product marketing teams, our team works across the entire product lifecycle, from helping shape products to driving launches and commercialization to growing product adoption after launch.
The Segment and Industry Product Marketing team drives growth across our priority customer segments and top industries. In this role, you will develop Stripe's go-to-market strategy for the startup customer segment. You will develop messaging and positioning, craft the narrative for how our products deliver value to customers, and engage teams across Sales, Demand Generation, Field Marketing, and Communications to drive awareness, pipeline, and revenue across Stripe's existing customer base and prospects.
Key Responsibilities
As Startup Segment Product Marketing Manager, you will define the go-to-market strategy for Stripe's startup customers. You will use customer insights and data to develop positioning, create campaign content and sales enablement assets, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive awareness, demand, and product adoption.
- Develop messaging and positioning for Stripe's startup customer segment
- Create campaign-level content, user stories, and sales enablement assets
- Partner with Campaigns, Field Marketing, and Sales to develop the marketing strategy for startup customers
- Drive awareness, demand, and product adoption among startup customers and prospects
- Enable Sales teams to articulate the value of Stripe's products and competitive solutions
Candidate Profile & Mindset
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
- 7+ years of marketing or product experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience translating technical features into benefits for technical audiences
- Experience using data and customer insights to identify opportunities and drive results
- Experience managing complex, interdependent, cross-functional projects
- Ability to learn technical concepts and explain them clearly to nontechnical audiences
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience working with or marketing to startup or venture communities
About Stripe
Stripe, founded in 2010 by Patrick and John Collison in South San Francisco and Dublin, builds financial infrastructure for the internet. Its APIs let millions of businesses accept payments, manage subscriptions, prevent fraud with Radar, and move money with Connect and Treasury. Valued at $65B+ after its 2024 rounds and processing over $1T annually, Stripe is the default for marketplaces, SaaS and AI startups. In Web3, Stripe's crypto on-ramps and USDC payouts bridge traditional checkout with on-chain treasury. Teams emphasize written clarity, rigorous productcraft and owning money movement that must work every time. In addition to global payments infrastructure, Stripe invests heavily in crypto developer tools, USDC stablecoin settlement rails, and automated merchant payouts.