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Product Marketing Manager, Lyft Media

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. To achieve these goals, we are looking for a Product Marketing Manager to bring vision and go-to-market excellence to our Lyft Media team. 

In this role, you’ll develop product positioning rooted in customer insights, drive go-to-market strategies and optimize current growth programs to drive product adoption. You’ll work cross-functionally with Product, Sales, Business Operations, and Comms teams to develop compelling marketing strategies and sales enablement programs that deepen engagement with customers and accelerate revenue growth.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ads product marketing, a track record of developing impactful marketing strategies, and a proven ability to develop strong cross-functional relationships. Experience in the ad tech space or experience with a marketplace business are a plus. A deep understanding of our brand’s core values and an ability to navigate a busy airport are a must.

As a Lyft Media Advertising Product Marketing Manager, you will play a critical role in defining and executing the go-to-market strategy for our ad tech solutions. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to translate technical capabilities into compelling value propositions for our target audience. Your expertise will bridge the gap between product development and market adoption, ensuring our products resonate with customers and drive business growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new ad tech product features and launches.
  • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to understand product roadmaps and technical details.
  • Translate technical specifications into clear, concise, and compelling messaging for various audiences.
  • Create product positioning, messaging, and value propositions that differentiate our solutions in the market.
  • Develop sales enablement materials, including presentations, demos, and case studies.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product development and marketing strategies.
  • Partner with marketing communications teams to develop campaigns and content that drive awareness and adoption.

Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product marketing, preferably in the advertising industry.
  • Strong understanding of digital advertising, ad tech platforms, and the associated ecosystem.
  • Experience working closely with product and engineering teams in an agile environment.
  • Proven ability to translate technical concepts into clear and compelling marketing messages.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with data-driven marketing and performance analysis.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience with programmatic advertising, demand-side platforms (DSPs), supply-side platforms (SSPs), or data management platforms (DMPs).
  • Familiarity with API documentation and technical integrations.
  • Experience conducting user research and usability testing.

Benefits:

  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan to help save for your future
  • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Subsidized commuter benefits
  • Lyft Pink - Lyft team members get an exclusive opportunity to test new benefits of our Ridership Program

Lyft is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid

The expected base pay range for this position in the San Francisco area is $118,000-$147,500. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Range is not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.

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What You Should Know About Product Marketing Manager, Lyft Media, Lyft

At Lyft, we're all about serving and connecting people, and we're on the lookout for a talented Product Marketing Manager to join our awesome Lyft Media team in San Francisco, CA. As a Product Marketing Manager, you will get the chance to craft the vision and ensure go-to-market excellence for our advertising solutions. You'll dive deep into customer insights to develop product messaging that truly resonates. Your role is all about driving effective go-to-market strategies while optimizing current growth programs to boost product adoption. Teaming up with Product, Sales, Business Operations, and Comms teams, you will create remarkable marketing strategies and sales materials designed to enhance customer engagement and foster revenue growth. If you have a strong background in product marketing, particularly within the advertising industry—and if navigating the busy landscape of ad tech excites you—this could be your dream role! As you define and execute the marketing strategy for our innovative ad tech solutions, you'll translate technical features into compelling value propositions. Your knack for forming partnerships across departments will help bridge the gap between product development and market acceptance, ensuring we stay at the forefront of the industry. Join us at Lyft, and let’s make a difference together in the world of advertising!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Product Marketing Manager, Lyft Media Role at Lyft
What are the key responsibilities of the Product Marketing Manager at Lyft Media?

As the Product Marketing Manager at Lyft Media, you'll develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new ad tech product features, collaborate closely with engineering teams, create engaging product positioning and messaging, conduct market research, and develop sales enablement materials. This role is pivotal in ensuring our solutions effectively resonate with customers while driving business growth.

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What qualifications are needed for a Product Marketing Manager at Lyft Media?

To thrive as a Product Marketing Manager at Lyft Media, you should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Business, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in product marketing, preferably within the advertising industry. A strong understanding of digital advertising, ad tech platforms, and excellent communication skills are also essential to succeed in this role.

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How does Lyft Media support professional development for Product Marketing Managers?

At Lyft Media, we believe in the growth and development of our team members. As a Product Marketing Manager, you'll have access to continual learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and resources aimed at enhancing your professional skill set. This commitment to growth fosters a culture of innovation and successful career progression within the team.

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What types of ad tech products will the Product Marketing Manager work on at Lyft Media?

In the role of Product Marketing Manager at Lyft Media, you’ll focus on various ad tech solutions, including programmatic advertising, demand-side platforms, and data management integrations. Your expertise in these areas will be crucial in translating technical details into compelling marketing strategies that resonate with our audience.

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What is the company culture like at Lyft Media for Product Marketing Managers?

Lyft Media fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, ideal for Product Marketing Managers who thrive in dynamic settings. With a focus on teamwork and shared values, the culture encourages open communication, creativity, and the drive to innovate within the advertising tech space.

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Common Interview Questions for Product Marketing Manager, Lyft Media
How do you approach developing a go-to-market strategy for a new advertising product?

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Can you give an example of how you translated technical specifications into marketing messaging?

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What strategies do you use for effective sales enablement?

To ensure impactful sales enablement, outline your strategies for creating comprehensive training materials, sales presentations, and case studies. Discuss how you tailor these resources to meet the needs of the sales team and help them communicate the value of the product to potential customers.

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How do you handle competitive analysis in product marketing?

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Describe a time when you used data-driven marketing to improve a campaign.

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What experience do you have working with cross-functional teams?

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How do you prioritize customer feedback in your marketing strategy?

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What role does user research play in your marketing process?

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