Sr. Manager, Ads Product Policy

Pinterest • San Francisco, CA

2d • Remote

About The Position

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. We are looking for a Sr. Manager, Ads Product Policy to lead our ad, merchant and spam policy team. As leader of our policy team, you will oversee the development of Pinterest’s ad, merchant, shopping and brand safety and spam policies, engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders and manage a team of policy analysts and managers. You will also partner with the Senior Director, Product Policy to set strategy for Pinterest’s overall Policy team, ensuring Pinterest’s policies support the company’s mission, keep our global community of Pinners safe, and enable responsible revenue growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as public policy, research, sales, or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated expertise developing ad, shopping and/or other commercial safety policies at a large online platform at a senior level.
• Exceptional critical thinking and decision making skills and the ability to thrive amid ambiguity.
• Experience building and maintaining strong and productive relationships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including Legal, Ops, Product and Sales teams.
• Experience managing high-profile escalations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience successfully engaging with audiences at all levels to include C-Suite executives.
• People management experience and/or experience mentoring and coaching others and leading from within.
• Ability to say the hard thing and address difficult issues.
• An embrace of Pinterest’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• You will engage with key senior-level stakeholders and partner with Enforcement Operations, Product, and Engineering, Sales, Legal, Public Policy, Corporate Affairs, and Communications teams to develop, iterate on, and implement Pinterest’s ad, shopping and other commercial policies.
• You will manage and lead a team of policy specialists, including hiring, conducting performance development, setting goals and building roadmaps, managing budgets, and motivating and supporting the development of team members.
• You will be a subject matter expert on Pinterest’s monetized policies, advise internal teams on policy matters, and serve as key leader for commercial policy escalations.
• You will engage with industry stakeholders to solicit feedback and represent Pinterest’s policy stances.
• You will partner with the Sr. Director, Product Policy to set overall strategy for Pinterest’s Policy team and policy frameworks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees