Senior Product Manager, Search Ads (Mandarin Speaker)

Senior Product Manager, Search Ads (Mandarin Speaker)

Location: New York

Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A165337

Responsibilities

The Search Ads team sits within the TikTok Monetization Product (TTMP) organization servicing TikTok For Business. We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to solve brand new problems and find innovative product solutions for TikTok Search Monetization. TikTok search is growing rapidly and becoming more and more attractive to users by providing interesting, useful and relevant video search results. These solutions aim to improve the search traffic monetization efficiency and search ad relevance. Responsibilities include:

• Drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for vertical-specific search ad solutions, optimizing performance for key industries such as e-commerce, travel, entertainment and automobile
• Enhance Catalog Ads Optimization by improving the efficiency and relevance of product-based search ads, ensuring seamless user experience and advertiser ROI
• Develop vertical-focused ad formats and auction dynamics to maximize engagement and conversion rates
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product marketing managers, and sales teams to ensure smooth product development and go-to-market execution
• Define success metrics, conduct A/B tests, and analyze performance data to drive continuous product improvement
• Partner with commercial teams to expand top advertiser adoption and enhance sales enablement strategies

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 2+ years experience in online advertising or search engines in a product management function
• Deep understanding of and experience in digital advertising
• Fast learner with a good sense of judgment and original thinking
• Excellent documentation, presentation, communication, organizational, and analytical skills, particularly implemented in a cross-functional and global role
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin required: the role involves frequent communication with global teams, clients and stakeholders in English-speaking regions as well as Chinese-speaking markets. Proficiency in Mandarin is essential to effectively engage with Chinese-speaking partners, understand cultural nuances, and navigate business transactions in key markets, ensuring smooth cross-cultural collaboration and market expansion.

For Pay TransparencyCompensation Description (Annually): The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $185600 - $396000 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

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