Career Details

Certified Product Marketing Manager

Description

The CPMM credentials indicate a thorough understanding of the product marketing functions which are responsible for ensuring the success of the product in the marketplace. The CPMM focus begins with a successful launch and continues as the product moves through growth, maturity and eventual decline.

Certifying Organization

Association of International Product Marketing and Management

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Unknown

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified International Trade Marketing Specialist

Certifying Organization

International Trade Certification

Type

C - Specialty

Certificate name

Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 Project Essentials

Certifying Organization

Oracle Corporation

Type

D - Product/Equipment

Certificate name

Certified Sales Professional

Certifying Organization

Manufacturers Representatives Educational Research Foundation

Type

A - Core

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