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Product Marketing II New College Grad- Master's (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials Open · verified Oct 9, 2026
Santa Clara Full-time Mid-level Product Marketing

At a glance

Mid-level Product Marketing role at Applied Materials. Santa Clara · full-time · $101,000–$139,000 base.

SalaryStated by Applied Materials
$101,000 – $139,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from Applied MaterialsOur estimate for the market: $172,000–$204,000Median $191,000
Below the market median of $191,000 for mid-level product marketing roles in Santa Clara.
Worked out from 46 postings that stated pay, median $191,000. Last updated Mar 10, 2026.
RoleProduct Marketing
SeniorityMid-level
LocationSanta Clara
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$101,000–$139,000
PostedOct 9, 2026 · today
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Shape marketing plans and product positioning, then assess market reach to support revenue and share goals
  • Compare named products with competitors and lead Red Team Analysis to inform product decisions
  • Help set prices and build launch materials that protect market position and profit margins
  • Work with engineering, manufacturing and sales to develop products and relay customer needs and timing
  • Guide product releases from launch through the end of each product’s lifecycle

What you bring

  • A master’s degree or MBA in business analytics, data analytics, data science or a related area
  • You’re entering as a new graduate and can apply analytical judgment to product and market problems

Who this fits

This is an early-career product marketing role for a master’s graduate, with no supervisory duties. The role is based in Santa Clara, offers relocation eligibility and includes travel for ten percent of the time.

From the employer

Who We Are


Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.


What We Offer


Salary:

$101,000.00 - $139,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops moderate scope business & marketing plans, assesses market penetration and product positioning to drive competitive advantage, revenue and market share
  • Recommends investment decisions for new product development
  • Conducts moderately difficult competitive analysis for specific products or product lines. Drives Red Team Analysis
  • Assists with moderate pricing strategies to build and protect a leadership position in market share while enhancing profit margins and developing marketing tools for successful product introductions
  • Partners with Engineering, Manufacturing and Sales to develop new products and enhance existing products as well as communicate critical market needs and time requirements
  • Understands technical and business environments. Assists with the development of strategies to meet business objectives
  • Supports the Field to ensure synergistic account approaches and optimization of all opportunities for account partnership and penetration
  • Manages release of moderately difficult products through the end of their product life cycle

Functional Knowledge

  • Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

  • Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

  • No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

  • Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

  • Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

  • Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree or MBA - Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Data Science or related field
  • GPA of 3.0 or above preferred



Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply by December 30, 2026. Note: This position may close early based on application volume or candidate selection.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

New College Grad

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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