VP of Product, Ads

Company: Reddit
Company: Reddit
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted on: 2023-12-13 01:02
Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies, and passions. Our mission is to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on content, stories, and discussions about the topics they care about the most. From pets to parenting, with over 100,000 active communities and over 70 million daily active users, it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. For more information, visit redditinc.com . The Reddit Ads team is seeking a Vice President who will lead our Ads product management organization. You will own and drive the product strategy, execution & team-building for this organization that is the core of our company’s monetization engine. This role reports to our EVP of Ads Monetization and is a part of the executive team at Reddit. As an executive at Reddit, you will have significant influence and responsibility in shaping Reddit’s overall monetization & company-building strategy.  Responsibilities Directly responsible for all Ads product management teams, spanning multiple areas including advertiser experience, ad formats, marketplace & optimizations, API, brand suitability, targeting & measurement. Responsible for hiring, retaining & grooming world-class product managers and leaders  Drive great customer outcomes & revenue growth by owning the end-to-end product strategy & roadmap for our full-funnel, multi-objective Ads product suite. Achieve this by leveraging Reddit’s position as a leader in contextual and interest-based advertising and our unique proposition of bringing together communities and brands Be a champion for building differentiated/Reddit-unique products, ruthlessly automating operational processes related to our Ads platform and ROI-driven performance advertising Closely partner with the Ads engineering team for roadmap execution and to influence the Ads technology roadmap & platform. Partner with the Consumer product team to unlock synergies between the Consumer & Ads products. Closely partner with the Product Marketing teams to understand customer needs and take world-class products successfully to market  Thought & action partner for other Ads cross-functional teams (Product Marketing, Sales, Ad Ops, BD, etc.) on our Ads business strategy As an executive at Reddit, influence Reddit’s overall company-building vision & strategy  Required Qualifications 10+ years of PM leadership or equivalent experience in an internet-based services/SaaS environment Proven experience in building & running high-performing, diverse & inclusive teams that work well across multiple locations, time zones and with remote employees  Proven experience in hiring & managing multiple principal-level ICs, senior managers & directors Strong established domain knowledge and expertise in digital advertising Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to manage, mentor and motivate a team, as well as align a diverse set of stakeholders towards a common goal A “can do / no excuses” mindset for winning with resource constraints  Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills  Experience working with Executive-level leadership  Foundational understanding of ML modeling and ML systems. Background in building & leading ML-driven products  Preferred Qualifications Experience designing, building & commercializing differentiated, category-defining products. Experience with successful “0 to 1” journeys through product-market fit  Leadership of PM teams of 20+ product managers  Experience building an Ads platform that successfully serves medium & small performance advertisers, in addition to brand advertisers Strong academic background in CS or a related field (MS/PhD) #LI-SP1 Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com .
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