Technical Marketing Manager (Earth Observation)

• Planet is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Technical Marketing Manager to bring our Earth Observation (EO) data and technical workflows to life
• In this role, you will sit at the intersection of product, engineering, and marketing, serving as a core creative technologist for our solutions
• You will be responsible for translating complex technical capabilities into visually stunning, easily digestible product demos, animations, and video content that resonate with both technical practitioners and executive buyers
• On a day-to-day basis, you will get hands-on with Planet’s data, APIs, and platform tools to build authentic workflows, and then use your creative chops to capture and polish those workflows into high-impact marketing assets
• You will execute the production of product demonstration videos, technical webinars, and interactive visual content
• This is a full-time, hybrid role which will require you to work from our San Francisco or Washington D.C. office 3 days per week
• Design and execute compelling product demos that showcase the power and utility of Planet’s EO data, APIs, and analytics solutions for various industry use cases
• Execute the production of technical video content, from scripting and screen-capturing complex EO workflows to editing, animating, and final polishing
• Translate complex geospatial concepts into clear visual assets, creating high-quality graphics, imagery, and animations for use across the website, campaigns, and sales enablement
• Operate technical EO workflows hands-on, utilizing GIS software, APIs, and scripting to extract the best data narratives directly from Planet’s platform
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Senior PMMs to deeply understand new feature releases and determine the most impactful way to visualize them for the market
• Maintain a library of technical marketing assets, ensuring the sales team always has access to the most up-to-date and visually impressive demonstration materials

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plan
• Wellness program and massages
• Flexible time off
• Recognition programs
• Commuter benefits
• Learning and tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Offsites and happy hours
• Volunteering benefits- The ideal candidate is a rare hybrid: an EO practitioner who understands geospatial data, and a technical creative who is highly proficient in video editing, animation, and visual storytelling
• You don’t just talk about the technology; you build with it and show the world how it works
• Self-starter mentality with the organizational skills to manage multiple production pipelines simultaneously
• Deep understanding of the Earth Observation (EO) industry and geospatial data
• 2–4 years of experience in technical marketing, product marketing, content creation, or a related role within the B2B tech space
• Hands-on proficiency with GIS software (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS) and spatial data analysis
• Strong technical creative portfolio demonstrating expertise in the Adobe Creative Suite, specifically video editing and animation (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator)
• Excellent visual storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
• Familiarity with Python or basic scripting to automate data extraction and operate technical workflows
• Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in a related technical or creative field
• A strong, AI-native workflow, utilizing modern AI tools to accelerate video production, generate creative assets, or streamline scripting
• Prior experience creating content specifically for the satellite, space, or remote sensing industries
• Experience with 3D animation (e.g., Blender, Cinema 4D) or advanced data visualization tools- August 31, 2026 by 11:59p / 23:59 CET (Central European Time)