Head of Product Marketing, Healthcare SaaS

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Leads product marketing for healthcare SaaS portfolios, setting positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategy. Partners with product, sales, and customer success to drive launches, enablement, pricing, and demand that translate into pipeline and revenue.

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Key Responsibilities

Own portfolio positioning and messaging for payer, provider, and life sciences buyers
Define and execute go-to-market strategy and launch plans
Lead pricing, packaging, and market segmentation
Build sales enablement (playbooks, competitive battlecards, collateral)
Conduct market research and competitive intelligence
Partner with Product on roadmap, value propositions, and beta/adoption
Measure and report pipeline, win rates, and launch impact
Manage and mentor product marketing team and cross-functional programs

Career Progression

Can Lead To

VP of Marketing

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

General Manager / Business Unit Leader

Transition Opportunities

Director of Product Management

Growth Marketing Director

Commercial Strategy Director (Healthcare)

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills

Deep knowledge of US healthcare buyers and regulatory context (payers/providers, HIPAA/HITRUST)B2B SaaS pricing and packaging rigorEnterprise sales enablement (playbooks, competitive programs)Pipeline and revenue attribution analysis (Salesforce/BI)

Development SuggestionsComplete HIPAA/privacy training and a Pragmatic/AIPMM PMM course; build a sample GTM and pricing case study for a healthcare SaaS product and instrument impact using Salesforce-style dashboards.

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Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range

Entry Level$150,000–$185,000

Mid Level$190,000–$235,000

Senior Level$240,000–$300,000

Growth Trend

growing

Companies Hiring

Major Employers

athenahealthOptumTeladoc Health

Industry Sectors

Healthcare TechnologyDigital Health & TelemedicineEnterprise SaaS

Recommended Next Steps

Earn Pragmatic Institute PMC or AIPMM CPMM and complete HIPAA/privacy training focused on healthcare marketing use cases.

Create a portfolio project: market map, positioning, pricing model, and full launch plan for a healthtech SaaS product; present impact metrics.

Network with healthtech PMM leaders (Product Marketing Alliance, HLTH/ViVE events) and run 5–10 informational interviews to validate gaps and get referrals.