Jonathan Parsay

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Job Title: Sr. Growth Product Marketing Manager
Company: Microsoft
Industry: Marketing & Business Strategy/Growth
Mentor Since: Fall 2023
Will Mentor: Undergraduates
Profile

Background

Job Description

Lead global strategic initiatives to increase Edge adoption and use.

Company Description

Our mission is to empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. When we show up, we achieve more together. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of more than 220,000 passionate employees worldwide.

Employment History

In prior roles, Jonathan was a Sr. Product Marketing Manager in Amazon Alexa where he was responsible for finding ways to delight customers in the voice-shopping space. Prior to that, he worked with movie studios to sell their movies on Amazon and consulted with them on how to grow their presence in Amazon Retail.

Education

Marketing and Finance, Seattle University

Mentoring Objectives & Scope

Broad experience in growth marketing, strategic business planning, and overall technology and retail spaces.

When and where do you hold meetings with your students?

After 5pm in Seattle (around SeattleU), in person or virtual.