Staff Product Manager, Ads Formats
Job Description
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
On Pinterest we believe the ads experience can *enhance* the experience. We think about how we can make the experience *better*, and how we can connect businesses of all sizes and complexity across the globe to Pinners with all varieties of intent, and complete the journey from Inspiration to Realization. It is through Ad Formats that we create the products, piping and apply critical thinking end-to-end to innovate using Pinterest’s unique visual understanding, Pinner intent, and world-class team of cross-functional partners. In this role you’ll lead (and create!) several ad formats as part of a mighty team at the center of the innovation!
What you’ll do:
- Lead product vision, strategy, development, and execution of high impact, innovative Ad Format products that help Pinners take action and advertisers tell compelling stories to reach their business goals.
- Evolve current ad formats and iterate to drive Inspiration to taking action.
- Work cross functionally with a wide range of partner disciplines, eg. engineering, design, data science, marketing, legal, and sales.
- Act like an owner, where you drive the business outcomes and success for their product portfolio.
- Balance and influence different business needs and make appropriate trade offs across different Pinterest stakeholders.
What we’re looking for:
- 6+ years of experience as a product manager with at least 2 years of experience in Ads.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to drive alignment among multiple stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with data and different pricing models
- Ability to lead and operate in ambiguous environments and execute with urgency.
- Previous experience or exposure to yield management, pricing, and consumer products.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
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