Successful Career Pivot from Logistics PM to Tech Marketing Strategy
The user is a Logistics Project Manager with 4 years of experience attempting to pivot into Tech Business & Marketing Strategy roles without success after 100+ applications. This indicates a strong need for strategic advice on bridging the skill gap and effectively showcasing transferable skills. Focus on reframing logistics PM experience for tech, acquiring targeted tech marketing skills (digital marketing, CRM, analytics), building a portfolio/side projects, and extensive networking within the tech marketing community.
Origin Reddit Post
r/careerguidance
pivoting from logistics pm to tech marketing (1+year, 100+applications, no offer) what am i missing?
Posted by u/External_Pickle_1885•08/09/2025
Hi everyone,
I've been in logistics as a project manager for about 4 years, and for the last year and a half, i've been trying to pivot into tech business & marketing strategy roles
Top Comments
u/FRELNCER
You're competing against thousands of marketers who've been laid off in the past several years. You might have an advantage if a company was specifically seeking a person with a logistics bac
u/Watt_About
Well, you don’t have the applicable experience to get into what you’re wanting to, in a highly competitive job market,and 100 applications in a year is basically nothing so….yea…
You’re goin