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Director, Product and Ad Strategy, TechCrunch (Finance)
Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising offers omnichannel solutions and powerful data to engage with our brands and deliver results.
About the Team
TechCrunch is the go-to source for intelligence about the future of technology and the people creating it. We follow the technology and we follow the money - we're not just excited about the products and services being developed but we answer for our global audience of readers the who, what, why and how. With the private market now bigger than the public market, owning startup coverage is key to owning the future and TechCrunch's news along with our flagship event Disrupt remains at the top of its game. This role will have a huge impact as you will be spearheading critical revenue growth efforts. If you're passionate about the world of startups and technology innovation, this one's for you!
This role is core to the TechCrunch leadership team and will partner closely with functional leadership peers to work on a wide range of high impact and high visibility growth initiatives. The role reports to the General Manager and will identify and execute opportunities to grow the TechCrunch content media and event business through data and insights working with cross functional stakeholders. Using a deep understanding of business drivers, latest industry trends and competitive landscape, they will lead TechCrunch's audience development and product functions. They will drive core activities such as strategic planning, product roadmap development, revenue optimization, new business / investment case formulation and operational enhancement.
Your Day at TechCrunch
- Identify, prioritize and implement product and revenue growth initiatives, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders spanning Editorial, Marketing, Sales, and BD / Partnerships
- Drive product initiatives through strategy, planning, testing, launching, and scaling stages
- Provide strategic and analytic leadership, and be a trusted thought partner for the General Manager
- Partner with Analytics, Data Science, Research and Finance (FP&A) teams to translate data into actionable insights
- Develop and implement best-in-class operational processes that track progress and accountability toward carefully selected KPI targets
- Clearly communicate high-level strategy as well as tactical progress / status to senior leadership and to the TechCrunch team
About You
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The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
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The compensation for this position ranges from $140,890.00 - $306,705.00 / yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, in addition to equity incentives. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.
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Salary : $140,890 - $306,705
