Senior Lead, Marketing Science Partnerships & Insights

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$168K/yr – $235K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and scale a partner program focused on measurement and audience partners, drive the measurement strategy, coordinate across Product, Sales, Legal, and external stakeholders, assess performance to optimize delivery, deliver tech integrations with providers, and align research with Reddit ad product roadmaps.

  • Own end-to-end partner portfolio and contract management
  • Lead measurement strategy and vendor relationships
  • Ensure cross-functional alignment and executive-level delivery

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end execution of a specialized partner portfolio, managing a core group of high-impact measurement & audience partners while overseeing the operational health and direct support motions. Ensure program integrity, proactively managing contract renewals, negotiations, and new partnership opportunities.
  • Drive the maturity of our measurement strategy by vetting, onboarding, and managing relationships with premium vendors. Leverage extensive experience with large-scale partners to provide strategic guidance that aligns with evolving sales and measurement objectives.
  • Act as the primary lead across Product, Sales, Legal, and external stakeholders. Demonstrate mature negotiation skills to resolve complex roadblocks, ensuring deep research integrations are effectively scoped, delivered, and utilized to demonstrate the unique power of Reddit advertising.
  • Independently assess the financial and operational performance of research and vendor projects from inception to completion. Provide executive-level strategic recommendations to optimize delivery, streamline workflows, and drive continuous improvement across the portfolio.
  • Manage and deliver technology-based integrations with global & regional measurement providers, including data pipelines, clean room implementations, and AI/ML productivity tools, that power and scale our measurement capabilities.
  • Evaluate active, nuanced industry trends to align research projects and partner program capabilities with Reddit’s upcoming ad product rollouts, auction design goals, and shifting business priorities.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in advertising, analytics, or measurement—ideally within a measurement company or media owner, with a background in digital advertising.
  • Proven ability to manage a portfolio of high-impact partners, driving program health and strategic revenue goals within a complex client base.
  • Deep familiarity with the advertising measurement ecosystem, including attitudinal survey research, online/offline sales lift, and advanced methodologies such as MTA and Media Mix Modeling (MMM).
  • A strong track record in the end-to-end management and presentation of complex quantitative advertising research, with a sophisticated understanding of ad-tech infrastructure (serving, targeting, optimization, and data flows).
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and articulate complex measurement issues to senior stakeholders and negotiate effectively to ensure project alignment.
  • Experience at a social media platform is a plus.
  • Experience working in evolving environments where you can help the business hit revenue goals even when processes are being built from the ground up.

Preferred

  • Experience at a social media platform is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2

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