Technical Marketing Manager (Earth Observation)

Join Planet, a leading Earth Observation company, as a Technical Marketing Manager. In this hybrid role, you will be responsible for translating complex technical capabilities into visually stunning product demos, animations, and video content. You will work closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams to create high-impact marketing assets that resonate with both technical practitioners and executive buyers. The ideal candidate has a strong background in geospatial data, video editing, animation, and visual storytelling.

• 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.
• 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
• 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)
• 2–4 years of experience in technical marketing, product marketing, content creation, or a related role within the B2B tech space
• Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree in a related technical or creative field
• Familiarity with Python or basic scripting to automate data extraction and operate technical workflows
• Excellent visual storytelling skills with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts
• Deep understanding of the Earth Observation (EO) industry and geospatial data
• 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