Full-Time

Platform Lead

Global Digital Experience Platform, Community Support

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Airbnb

Airbnb

10,001+ employees

Online marketplace for lodging and experiences

Real Estate
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$224k - $281.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits + Employee Travel Credits

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

United States

Must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity; hybrid role with occasional office work.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 12+ years of product management experience, with 5+ years in a management role.
  • Compassionate leader who inspires and brings out the best in their team.
  • Proven ability to translate customer needs into innovative product solutions that deliver results.
  • Strong understanding of customer service workflows, data, AI technologies, and global operations.
  • Experience with personalization, prediction, and online help experiences.
  • Exceptional communicator, comfortable presenting at all levels including C-suite.
  • Ability to manage complex business plans in a cross-functional and matrixed organization.
  • Experience working in global, multi-cultural environments across different time zones.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and refine the experience platform strategy aligned with Airbnb's Community Support vision.
  • Lead a global team of platform managers, ensuring the successful execution of product roadmaps.
  • Stay updated on AI and self-service technologies to enhance Airbnb's self-solve capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, engineering, and operations to deliver seamless user experiences.
  • Set measurable objectives and key results for the team, ensuring consistent delivery and impact.
  • Influence and align stakeholders, from business and platform teams to executive leadership.
  • Evaluate new product opportunities, guiding decisions on buy vs. build solutions for enhancing business capabilities.

Airbnb operates an online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering lodging and unique tourism experiences. The platform allows hosts to list their properties, which can range from single rooms to entire homes, enabling guests to book accommodations that provide a more authentic local experience. Airbnb earns revenue through a commission system, taking a percentage of each booking made on its platform. With a presence in nearly every country, Airbnb has facilitated over 1.5 billion guest arrivals through its network of more than 5 million hosts. Additionally, the platform offers various local experiences organized by hosts, allowing guests to engage in activities that enhance their travel adventures.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.7B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

21%

1 year growth

47%

2 year growth

73%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Airbnb's continuous innovation and strategic partnerships, such as with Allegion, enhance its platform's security and user experience.
  • The company's high-profile involvement in events like the Paris Olympics and AI Innovation Awards boosts its brand visibility and market influence.
  • Significant investments, like the $515,000 from Revolve Wealth Partners LLC, indicate strong investor confidence and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • Regulatory challenges, such as Barcelona's ban on short-term rentals, could significantly impact Airbnb's market presence in key cities.
  • High turnover in executive roles, as seen with former executives joining Skipify, may lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.

What makes Airbnb unique

  • Airbnb's unique and diverse property listings, such as the 'Most Unique BNB in Louisiana,' set it apart from traditional hotel accommodations.
  • The company's strategic partnerships, like the smart lock integration with Allegion, enhance the user experience and security, distinguishing it from other short-term rental platforms.
  • Airbnb's involvement in high-profile events like the Paris Olympics and AI Innovation Awards highlights its commitment to innovation and market presence.

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Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

Paid volunteer time

Healthy food and snacks

Generous parental and family leave

Learning and development

Annual travel and experiences credit