Responsibilities
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
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The North America Monetization Product Strategy & Operations team helps ensure that the US & Canadian advertisers (our clients) are inspired, excited and empowered to partner with us to build their brands on the TikTok platform. We are consultative and trusted partners to the Gobal Business Solutions (GBS) and Product partners, driving revenue by landing products and solutions in market, through a vertical lens"
Are you passionate about identifying problems and identifying solutions that help clients grow their business? TikTok is seeking a Vertical Product Marketing Manager to join our North American Monetization Product Strategy & Operations team. This individual would focus on one sales vertical (for example: CPG, Media & Entertainment...). This individual will own the activation strategy & revenue for their assigned vertical. This will be a full-funnel focus. They will be a strategic partner to Sales leadership and Global Product Marketers in driving the go-to-market strategies and identifying customer pain points. They would support and be part of a best-in-class team that has in-depth understanding of the clients, can aggressively take our current product & solutions sets to market, identify future product opportunities and gaps, and influence senior leadership across TikTok.
Responsibilities:
- Vertical PMM will own the activation strategy & revenue for their assigned vertical. This will be a full-funnel focus.
- Be focused on revenue & scaled activation and solution selling through Sales enablement.
- Be the expert on your vertical & customer needs, with a working understanding of the entire product suite as it relates to your vertical.
- Partnering with XFN teams to drive vertical product adoption (e.g. Marketing Science etc)
- Partner closely with Sales team to deeply understand user pain points, form business requirements and prioritize solutions to influence the direction of product development
- Lead vertical understanding, opportunity assessment, customer feedback and represent the vertical/market with Product teams.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the broader TikTok ecosystem and competitive landscape to develop strong vertical activations with our solutions
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Be revenue-driven and revenue-guided in all decisions
- BA/BS degree
- 5+ years of experience in product marketing or product strategy with advertising products, ideally with Financial Services expertise and upper-funnel brand experience
- 5+ years of significant experience in a specific industry vertical (either as a salesperson, vertical product marketing manager, or another similar role)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience partnering with and influencing product teams to represent market requirements
- Experience partnering with and influencing sales teams and developing go-to-market strategies
- Preferred experience: upper-funnel / brand advertising; strong communication and case-building experience
TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2