Director of Business Product Marketing
WhatsApp is a fast, simple and reliable way to talk to anyone in the world. More than 1 billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp to stay in touch with friends and family, anytime and anywhere. WhatsApp is not only free but also available on multiple mobile devices and in low connectivity areas — making it accessible and reliable wherever you are. It's a simple and secure way to share your favorite moments, send important information or catch up with a friend. WhatsApp helps people connect and share no matter where they are in the world.
WhatsApp's business vision is for any person to discover, communicate, and transact with any business. We are seeking an experienced leader and strategic thinker to help build and commercialize these experiences. If you are a leader who has demonstrated experience in product strategy, product commercialization, and monetization strategy for technology products, then we would be excited to hear from you. For this role, you must have a strong bias for action, have experience building and managing teams, have a track record of strong cross-functional leadership, and exhibit strong analytical and communication skills. You will be asked to manage a team of Business Product Marketing Managers (PMMs) from day one and scale the org.
This is a full-time position based with the WhatsApp team at Facebook HQ in Menlo Park, California and will report to WhatsApp’s Global Head of Marketing.
Responsibilities
- Develop, support and build a world-class PMM organization
- Drive product strategy by leveraging quantitative and qualitative insights (industry research, competitive analysis, quantitative analysis, structured feedback, etc.) to influence product development and determine product positioning, launch, and growth
- Drive commercialization and growth by bringing innovative products to market through marketing, partnership, and sales channels
- Work with and consistently influence company leadership and cross-functional teams, especially product and engineering teams and sales leadership
Minimum Qualification
- 10+ years of experience in strategy, product development, and/or various marketing disciplines (product or growth marketing)
- Demonstrated impact in driving strategic analysis to influence product and business decisions
- Demonstrated experience in building and scaling teams, influencing cross-functional teams, and being part of a leadership team
Preferred Qualification
- MBA or other advanced degree
- Experience in strategy consulting, investment banking, and/or venture capital
- Passion for or experience with global mobile technology products in global markets
WhatsApp is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. You may view Facebook’s Pay Transparency Policy and Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law notice by clicking on their corresponding links. Additionally, WhatsApp participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
WhatsApp is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com .