Rahib Ahmed
Ex-Apple Product Marketing Manager-www.linkedin.com/in/rahibahmed
Bio
Previously at Apple as Product Marketing Manager with additional startup experience. Having
worked in strong product cultures I believe strong product marketing is the key to successful
products. I am a dynamic product marketing manager with a strong concentration in digital
marketing, go-to-market strategy, campaign management, and analyzing user insights. At Apple
I gained experience with marketing tools and data analysis, working closely with the amazing
engineering talent at Apple to define product direction and features. I’ve done cool work such
as: working with iOS consumer video applications and working with a startup CEO and software
engineer to launch mobile platform MVP. I’ve led teams and implemented measurable changes
to improve results within fast-moving environments. Skills include: product marketing, product
launch, go-to-market execution, competitive analysis, business analysis, product positioning,
product communication, product launch, product evangelism.
Experience
Apple
Associate Product Marketing Manager
2019 - 2020
Managed the product marketing team at Apple responsible for Apple Clips 3.0 and technologies
including iOS consumer video applications. Worked in product marketing for Apple's iOS
consumer video apps including Clips, iMovie for iOS, and iOS camera effects. Helped define
new features and drove the development, launch, and maintenance of product features and
technologies. Evaluated new video trends and tech to include in future products. Was
responsible for product positioning, key product messages, and marketing strategy. Worked with
engineering and design to define and implement new features, functionality, and workflows.
Private Consulting
Marketing Consultant
2019 - Present
Experience developing and executing digital marketing strategies across paid media channels.
Worked with Fortune 100 companies for analyzing data, developing optimizations, measuring
ROI, and partnering with all stakeholders and executives to execute a marketing plan. Creating
and managing schedules and project timelines to ensure efficient progress throughout the
process, from planning and execution to completion and distribution. Communicating with all
team members and overseeing initiative assignment, progress, review, and approvals through
digital management systems.
Ivy Admissions
Product Marketing Manager
2017 - 2019
Devised a sales enablement content repository organized by persona and buying stage.
Implemented Google Analytics and Google AdWords strategies to increase online traffic by 20%
and elevated website ranking to page 1 on Google. Executed go-to-market strategies through
marketing channel launches, with primary responsibilities for brand awareness, traffic, and
customer engagement. Individually increased revenue by $100,000. Launched and managed a
10-week virtual boot camp for college readiness which was used by 20+ high schools in the Bay
Area.
NextGenVest (acquired by CommonBond)
Associate Product Marketing Manager
2016 - 2017
Learned the basics of Product Marketing: Defining product value propositions & target
audiences, developing multi-channel go-to-market plans, building cross-functional teams &
executing complex launches. Developed Product Management Strategies (Promotion, Product
Launching, Research, Pricing). Worked with Various Teams (Design, Content, Acquisition,
Finance, Product, Sales) to implement strategies. Followed and analyzed market trends to
position products.
Education
University of Houston
Bachelor's degree, Consumer Science