Senior Manager, Advertising Strat& Ops

Austin, TX (On-site)

$111K/yr – $190K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and orchestrate global Advertising strategy for the eBay portfolio, partnering with GMs and cross-functional teams.

  • Own executive-ready strategy updates and cross-functional operational plans for the Advertising business.
  • Must-have: 6+ years in strategy roles with at least 3 years in top-tier consulting or investment banking.
  • Standout: Global Ads/AdTech strategy experience and cross-functional leadership across marketplaces.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic thought partner to the Global Advertising General Manager (GM) and leadership team.
  • Synthesize and aggregate strategic data and performance insights from different product teams across the advertising portfolio to inform the unified global strategy.
  • Lead deep dives on high-impact strategic and operational topics, ranging from diagnosis to execution.
  • Build and own executive-ready presentations on strategy and operational updates for the Advertising business.
  • Create operational consistency, processes, and alignment across the global portfolio.
  • Partner closely with the central Strategy & Business Operations function and GMs to manage interdependencies, drive prioritization, and resolve cross-segment escalations.
  • Own tracking and reporting of portfolio health, including Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and Weekly Business Reviews (WBRs), presented to the eBay global leadership teams.
  • Cultivate deep cross-functional partnerships to ensure strategic and operational alignment with all major eBay teams and global initiatives

Requirements

  • 6+ years of related experience, including 3+ years at a top-tier management consulting firm, investment bank, or in a strategy or planning role at a major corporation
  • Industry experience in Advertising/AdTech, Global Media, E-commerce, or consumer tech is highly preferred
  • BA/BS required, MBA or similar graduate degree preferred

Preferred

Benefits

  • medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave)
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At eBay, we create pathways to connect millions of sellers and buyers in more than 190 markets around the world. Our technology empowers our customers, providing everyone the opportunity to grow and thrive — no matter who they are or where they are in the world. And the ripple effect of our work creates waves of change for our customers, our company, our communities and our planet.

Founded in 2022
San Jose, CA, US
16K employees (1,572 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
884K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.6%
Direct
40.2%
Referral
12%
Social
16.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,126 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
16 years
Median Tenure
4.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
7

Funding

Total Funding
$1.2B
Last Raise
$1.2B
Post IPO Debt, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2022
    Post IPO Debt • $1.2B
  • Jan 1998
    Series Unknown
  • Jun 1997
    Series Unknown • $6.7M

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