We are looking for a passionate technical product marketer to act as the unified voice of .NET for Microsoft. This person will help create and communicate a clear, concise and consistent value proposition for our developer community.

In this role you will:
•     Refine the .NET story by working with the various product marketing teams who have a stake in .NET, as well as DPE. This includes individual .NET technology teams such as WCF, WPF, WF, ASP.NET, ADO, WIF, Silverlight
•     Create scenarios and demos that reinforce the value of the platform and how the components work together to deliver amazing developer experiences. We are all about “Show don’t tell!”
•     Be the first responder to high priority field and customer issues regarding the .NET Framework. This involves working with CATM, DPE and EPG teams around the world.
•     Represent the unified marketing perspective on the .NET Framework leadership team, and ensure that the .NET brand is being used appropriately.
•     Work with AR, PR and web teams as a SME to ensure that the .NET story is communicated effectively to the broad audiences including press, influential bloggers, industry analysts and developers directly.

Requirements of the job:
•     We’re looking for someone with the right mix of program manager and product manager – technical skills and curiosity, plus deep customer empathy, with a little dash of go to market strategy mixed in
•     Deep passion for developers and be their strongest advocate within Microsoft.
•     Strong technical understanding of competitive marketplace including Java, RubyonRails, PHP/Zend, Python/Django, and other competitive development frameworks.
•     Ability to work effectively across many disparate teams, and drive consensus without conflict.
•     Either by yourself or through vendors, have an ability to create demos, sample code and technical artifacts that make our story come alive for developers.
•     Excellent oral communication skills, as you will frequently be the voice of .NET to public facing audiences, and customers.