Full-Time

Staff Product Manager

Empathetic AI

Updated on 12/20/2024

Pinterest

Pinterest

10,001+ employees

Visual discovery and bookmarking platform

Consumer Software
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$148k - $304.5kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Remote in USA

In-office presence required 1-2 times per quarter.

Category
Product Management
Product Research
Product
Required Skills
Sales
Data Science
Product Management
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Demonstrated success in applying emerging technologies into products at fast-growing companies.
  • Strong product sense and ability to collaborate and get buy-in from stakeholders while setting a long term vision.
  • Strong analytical skills to define product and model development strategy, drive decision making, and enable trade-off discussions grounded in data and qualitative feedback.
  • Previous experience in applied research or AI/ML compliance is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to lead and operate in ambiguous environments and execute with urgency.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a cohesive strategy for AI Safety capabilities and applications in close partnership with Engineering, Product, Design, Research, Executive, and other cross functional stakeholders.
  • Build innovative features and processes applying technology and processes to solve Pinner, Partner, and Pinterest problems.
  • Collaborate with a range of teams to create and execute on a comprehensive development roadmap that addresses regulatory needs as well as the multi-layered safety systems that uphold Pinterest’s values.
  • Work cross functionally with a wide range of partner disciplines, eg. engineering, design, data science, marketing, legal, and sales.

Pinterest is a social media platform designed for users to discover and save ideas across various interests, such as recipes, home decor, and fashion. Users can create collections of visual bookmarks, called "pins," which are organized into themed boards. The platform primarily generates revenue through advertising, offering promoted pins that appear in users' feeds and search results, targeted based on user interests and behaviors. Additionally, Pinterest earns money through affiliate marketing by driving traffic to retailers' websites. What sets Pinterest apart from its competitors is its unique visual discovery engine, which helps connect users with inspiration and products they are actively seeking. The company's goal is to provide a space where users can explore and engage with ideas while offering businesses effective tools to reach their target audience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

32%

2 year growth

43%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The appointment of Soniya Monga could boost relationships with advertising agencies.
  • Partnerships like the David Jones campaign showcase Pinterest's innovative marketing potential.
  • Recent diversity efforts may attract a broader, more diverse user base.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from niche platforms like Allrecipes could draw users away from Pinterest.
  • New executive appointments may lead to strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
  • Reliance on advertising revenue makes Pinterest vulnerable to changes in digital ad trends.

What makes Pinterest unique

  • Pinterest's visual discovery engine offers a unique platform for creative idea sharing.
  • The platform's Idea Pins feature enhances user engagement with dynamic, multi-slide content.
  • Pinterest's focus on diverse user interests sets it apart from niche competitors.

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Benefits

Flexible and generous vacation and holidays

Global year-end paid company holiday closure

Comprehensive mental and physical health benefits for you and your family

Retirement plans that allow for tax savings

Fitness offerings

Personal and professional development resources

Adoption support, paid parental leave, egg freezing (in the US) and other family building benefits

Discounts and perks

Meals and snacks in the office