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Sr. Manager, Ads Product Marketing

Lead product marketing strategy for Pinterest's automation portfolio, enhancing advertiser performance through innovative solutions.

Location
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Compensation
$163.6k–$336.9k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 20 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 7 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 7 hours ago

What you'll build

  • Lead product marketing strategy and execution for automation portfolio
  • Manage and develop a team of PMMs
  • Drive positioning, messaging, and go-to-market planning
  • Define and track success metrics for launches
  • Translate complex ads delivery concepts into clear narratives

Must have

  • Significant experience in advertising or ad tech
  • Deep expertise in digital ads delivery and automation
  • Experience leading go-to-market strategy for complex products
  • Strong people management experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Experience using customer insight and market analysis
  • Experience using AI and analytical tools

Practical constraints

  • In-office collaboration required 1-2 times every 6 months
  • Not eligible for relocation assistance

AI in the day-to-day

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Requirements

Education
Bachelor's degree
Visa
No sponsorship (stated in posting)

Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience.

Joblaze summary

The Senior Manager of Ads Product Marketing at Pinterest focuses on leading the strategy and execution for the company's automation portfolio, ensuring that advertisers can effectively leverage automated solutions to enhance their performance. This role requires a deep understanding of digital advertising and automation, along with strong leadership skills to manage a team and collaborate across various departments. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in ad tech and product marketing, particularly in complex, cross-functional environments.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 7, 2026. Last confirmed on Pinterest's careers page October 7, 2026.
  • Salary band is above the typical range for Sales/Marketing roles (median ~$140,000).
  • Starts above 60% of 986 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States we track (median $150,000 across 196 companies).
  • Product Marketing appears in 0.7% of 1626 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States; Automation appears in 0.4% of 1626 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Sr. Manager, Ads Product Marketing role remote?
It's hybrid — Pinterest expects some on-site time in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
What's the salary range?
Pinterest lists $163,639–$336,903 for this role.
Where is the role based?
Pinterest is hiring for this position in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Ad Tech, Automation, Product Marketing, advertising, digital ads.
What seniority level is this role?
Pinterest targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Sr. Manager, Ads Product Marketing role at Pinterest.

From the original posting

About Pinterest:

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. As a Pinterest employee, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping users make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Pinterest is looking for a Senior Manager, Ads Product Marketing - Ads Automation to lead a key area of our ads delivery and automation product marketing strategy. In this role, you will help shape how Pinterest brings automation solutions to market, enabling advertisers to better understand performance, value Pinterest media accurately, and improve business outcomes. You will work at the intersection of product, market, and customer needs, translating ads delivery and automation complexity into clear strategy, positioning, and go-to-market execution.

As a senior leader on the Ads Product Marketing team, you will oversee a team responsible for advancing Pinterest’s automation capabilities across areas such as bidding, targeting, or creative. You will partner closely with Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing Science, and Business Development to influence roadmaps, guide launches, and drive adoption of solutions that help advertisers automate how to reach their performance goals on Pinterest.

What you’ll do

  • Lead product marketing strategy and execution for a core area of Pinterest’s automation portfolio
  • Manage and develop a team of PMMs responsible for complex, cross-functional automation and delivery initiatives
  • Use advertiser needs, market trends, customer feedback, and competitive insights to shape recommendations and influence partner roadmaps
  • Drive positioning, messaging, go-to-market planning, and launch execution for automation and delivery products and capabilities
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing Science, and Business Development to align on priorities, readiness, and success metrics
  • Help advertisers maximize performance through adoption of our suite of automated solutions
  • Define and track success metrics for launches and ongoing adoption, using data and feedback to refine strategy over time
  • Build the processes, forums, and cross-functional operating rhythms needed to keep high-priority initiatives moving effectively
  • Translate complex ads delivery and optimization concepts into clear narratives for internal stakeholders, sales teams, and advertisers

What we’re looking for

  • Significant experience in advertising, ad tech, product marketing, measurement, delivery, or a closely related field
  • Deep expertise in digital ads delivery and the broader automation and performance ecosystem, including areas such as bidding, optimization, delivery, automation, or related solutions
  • Experience leading go-to-market strategy for complex products or solutions with multiple cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience using customer insight, market analysis, and performance data to shape strategy and influence product direction
  • Strong people management experience, with a track record of coaching and developing high-performing teams
  • Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive alignment across Product, Sales, and other partner teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts for different audiences
  • High judgment, strong prioritization skills, and comfort operating in ambiguity
  • Experience using AI and analytical tools to accelerate research, synthesis, and execution, with strong judgment around accuracy, quality, and ownership of final outputs
  • A passion for Pinterest
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

In office Statement:

  • We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times every 6-months and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from one of our office hubs based in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle or New York.

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

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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.

US based applicants only
$163,639—$336,903 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Standard company text repeated across Pinterest's postings is omitted here.

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