Tik Tok
Vertical Product Marketing Marketing, Tech - Product and Client Solutions
Tik Tok, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Responsibilities
About the team 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. About the role 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; experience with Tech clients will be a plus. - Expertise and mid-funnel and lower funnel performance experience - 5+ years of significant experience in a specific industry vertical (either as a salesperson, vertical product marketing manager, or another similar role) - 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 Qualifications - 3+ years of Lower-funnel and Mid-funnel/performance advertising experience - Strong communication and case-building experience
Job Information
[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $103200 - $244889 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
About TikTok
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 we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
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 Accommodation
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
About the team 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. About the role 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; experience with Tech clients will be a plus. - Expertise and mid-funnel and lower funnel performance experience - 5+ years of significant experience in a specific industry vertical (either as a salesperson, vertical product marketing manager, or another similar role) - 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 Qualifications - 3+ years of Lower-funnel and Mid-funnel/performance advertising experience - Strong communication and case-building experience
Job Information
[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $103200 - $244889 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
About TikTok
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 we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us
Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.
We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion
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 Accommodation
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