Where Product Meets Market

Product Marketing Recruitment

MCS Group connects technology, SaaS and software businesses across Northern Ireland and Ireland with product marketing professionals who can turn product knowledge into positioning, messaging and go-to-market strategy, from Product Marketing Specialists through to Senior Product Marketing Managers and Heads of Product Marketing.

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A Great Product Still Needs the Right Story

A product can be technically brilliant and still struggle if customers do not understand why it matters. Product marketing sits between the product, the customer and the commercial team. The right person needs to understand what is being built, who it is for, how competitors are positioning themselves and what sales needs to move a conversation forward.

That is why MCS goes deeper than the title. We look at the product, the market, the buyer and the stage of your business before deciding what kind of product marketing experience will make the biggest difference.

What Does Your Product Marketing Need to Achieve?

Product marketing can look very different depending on the business around it.In a growing SaaS company, someone may be building the function almost from scratch. In a larger software business, they may be working alongside established product, sales and customer success teams with a much more defined remit.

MCS takes the time to understand that difference. We look at the product, the buyer, how technical the sale is, how the team works together and what the role will genuinely own across positioning, launch and sales enablement. 

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Turning complex product detail into messaging that makes sense to both technical and commercial buyers

Understanding how the sales process works and what sales needs from product marketing at each stage

Working closely with product and engineering to shape positioning, launches and sales enablement

Knowing the difference between building product marketing from scratch and joining an established function


Owning go-to-market activity across launches, new segments and wider product communications

Relationships with marketing talent built over more than 30 years

Trusted Relationships

Relationships Built Across the Marketing Community

We work with businesses at different stages of growth, from teams making their first marketing hire to established organisations adding specialist and senior expertise.

Better Recruitment Starts With Better Conversations

Product marketing is specialist, but recruitment still comes down to understanding people properly. MCS takes the time to understand what sits behind the brief, what sits behind the CV and what both sides actually need from the opportunity. That means better context, more honest conversations and a clearer sense of fit before anyone gets too far down the process.


For businesses, that means introductions based on a proper understanding of the role, the team and what success needs to look like. For product marketers, it means knowing what the opportunity really involves before deciding whether it is worth exploring.

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    Building Your Product Marketing Team?

    The right hire depends on where product marketing sits in your business and what you need it to do. You might be making your first dedicated Product Marketing Manager hire, adding a Senior PMM into an established team or looking for someone to take ownership of positioning, launches or sales enablement.


    MCS takes the time to understand the product, the buyer, the sales motion and how the role works alongside product, sales and customer success. That gives us a clearer view of the experience that will genuinely fit.

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    Thinking About Your Next Product Marketing Role?

    The title only tells you so much. One Product Marketing Manager role might mean building the function from scratch in a growing SaaS business. Another could mean owning a specific product, segment or go-to-market programme within a larger team.


    MCS helps you understand what sits behind the opportunity, from the product and team structure to the level of ownership, commercial exposure and where the role could take you next.

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A Better Brief

Digital marketing titles can hide very different responsibilities. We help you define what the role actually needs to deliver, which channels matter most, what level of ownership is required and whether you need a broad Digital Marketing Manager or deeper specialist expertise.

That gives us a clearer search from the start and helps candidates understand the opportunity properly too.

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Access to Digital Talent

Our consultants build relationships with digital marketers across SEO, PPC, paid media, CRM, automation, performance and broader digital leadership.

That gives you access to people beyond the active job market, including professionals who may not be applying but would consider the right move.

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Shortlists With Context

Ready to take greater ownership of growth? Business Development Manager jobs can put you at the centre of developing new markets, winning customers and building commercial relationships from the ground up.

We’ll get to know what you’ve sold, the results you’ve achieved and the kind of challenge you want next, whether that is a bigger territory, more complex sale or greater commercial responsibility.

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Salary & Market Insight

Digital marketing salaries can move quickly depending on specialism, seniority and demand.

We can give you context on salary expectations, candidate availability and where a brief may need to flex across the Northern Ireland market.

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Long-Term Partnership

Many of our client relationships continue well beyond the first hire. As marketing teams grow and priorities change, clients come back to MCS because we already understand their business, the team around the role and the kind of people who work well there.

That ongoing relationship means each new search starts with more context and a clearer understanding of what the business needs next.

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Product Marketing Recruitment FAQs

Key Questions, Answered

Product marketing roles can vary widely between SaaS, software and other product-led businesses. The questions below cover the areas we are asked about most often, from what a Product Marketing Manager actually does to hiring, career progression and the product marketing market in Northern Ireland.

MCS recruits Product Marketing Specialists, Product Marketing Managers, Senior Product Marketing Managers, Product Marketing Leads, Heads of Product Marketing and Go-to-Market Managers across Northern Ireland.


We work particularly closely with technology, SaaS and software businesses, including organisations making their first dedicated product marketing hire and more established teams adding specialist or senior experience.

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A Product Marketing Manager helps shape how a product is positioned, understood and taken to market. Responsibilities can include messaging, customer research, product launches, go-to-market planning, sales enablement and working closely with product and sales teams.


The exact remit depends on the business. In a growing SaaS company, a Product Marketing Manager may own much of the function. In a larger software business, the role may be more focused around a particular product, customer group or stage of the go-to-market process.

There is no single route into product marketing. People often move across from content marketing, digital marketing, brand, sales or other roles where they have developed strong knowledge of a product, customer or market.


As your experience grows, progression can include Senior Product Marketing Manager, Product Marketing Lead and Head of Product Marketing roles, as well as opportunities across go-to-market, growth, product management and wider marketing leadership.


MCS can help you understand what sits behind each opportunity, including the product, team structure, level of ownership and where the role could take your career next.

Yes. Product marketing roles are increasingly relevant across Northern Ireland’s technology, SaaS and software market as businesses invest more heavily in how products are positioned, launched and supported commercially.


Opportunities can range from Product Marketing Specialist and Product Marketing Manager jobs through to Senior Product Marketing Manager, Product Marketing Lead, Head of Product Marketing and go-to-market roles.

Meet Your Marketing Recruitment Team

Name: Zara Waring
Job Title: Marketing Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Team: Marketing
Years Experience: 6+
Zara is a Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group, where she works closely with both clients and candidates across the marketing sector. In her role, she focuses on understanding the needs of businesses while supporting marketing professionals in securing opportunities that align with their career goals. Her day to day work involves building strong relationships and helping organisations and candidates find the right long-term fit.
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Name: Ryan Calvert
Job Title: Head of HR, Sales & Marketing Recruitment
Team: Sales
Years Experience: 10+
Ryan is a highly experienced recruitment professional with over 10 years of specialist expertise across the Island of Ireland. He oversees the strategic direction and growth of the HR, Sales, and Marketing divisions, partnering with hundreds of organisations as a trusted advisor to evaluate and deliver effective talent solutions.
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Name: Molly Rea
Job Title: Senior Recruitment Consultant - Sales and Marketing
Team: Sales
Years Experience: 4+
Molly is a Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group who helps her clients and candidates find their ideal match in the Sales and Marketing sector. With her background in Communication Management and Public Relations, she has the skills and knowledge to understand the needs and preferences of both parties. She always provides tailored and effective solutions.
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