Product & Marketing Manager Extended Reality

ZEISS is seeking a Product & Marketing Manager Extended Reality to lead the localization and translation of global XR solutions into a clear market offer, a strong local customer experience, and effective commercial execution in the market. The role connects global XR strategy with local implementation by aligning cross-functional stakeholders, supporting rollout readiness, and driving adoption across online and offline channels.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience managing omnichannel retail, product marketing, product management, online / offline retail, omnichannel operations, project management, stakeholder management
• Proven track record in optical or health care industry a plus
• Experience with international rollouts and omnichannel strategies
• Optional: Experience with consumer tech, medical device, optical retail
• Proven track record in successfully managing multi-workstream initiatives or roadmap-related programs in a retail or B2B2C context
• Experience managing local rollouts and coordinating cross-functional stakeholders in a matrix organization.
• Strong understanding of product marketing fundamentals, including segmentation, positioning, messaging, launch planning, and go-to-market execution.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills; capable of influencing at multiple levels
• Ability to identify operational gaps, localization needs, and market constraints and translate them into practical actions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across sales, marketing, customer service, regulatory, retail operations, and global teams.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to track readiness, execution quality, launch performance, and customer issues in a structured way.
• Optional: Experience in offline retail enablement, including partner or store onboarding, training coordination, and quality follow-up.
• Commercial orientation, customer focus, and the ability to work effectively in fast-changing and ambiguous environments
• Analytical and commercially minded; able to connect data-driven insights with strategic decision-making
• Entrepreneurial and curious, comfortable navigating ambiguity and building new processes in a corporate environment
• High degree of accountability and ownership – able to own topics end-to-end, make decisions within scope, and deliver results independently
• Comfortable working in fast-changing, ambiguous settings and taking ownership to move topics forward
• Strong verbal and written English skills (C1-C2)

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• 401k Matching
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Vacation and sick pay