Product Manager, YouTube Ads Direct Response

Zürich, Switzerland Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 3, 2026 Last posted April 3, 2026
Job description

About the Job

In this role, You will guide critical aspects of AdsTube promote. You will be responsible for defining and executing the product strategy to help YouTube creators scale their channels and businesses by easily reaching new audiences through paid promotion. This is a unique opportunity to shape an intuitive advertising experience, directly impacting creator success and unlocking a key strategic growth area for YouTube.

Users come first at Google. Nowhere is this more important than on our Advertising and Commerce team: we believe that ads and commercial information can be highly useful to our users if that information is relevant to what our users wish to find or do. Advertisers worldwide use Google Ads to promote their products; publishers use AdSense to serve relevant ads on their website; and business around the world use our products (like Google Shopping, and Google Wallet) to support their online businesses and bring users into their offline stores. We are constantly innovating to deliver the most effective advertising and commerce opportunities of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

  • Execute on critical product milestones across web, Android and YouTube and Google Ads surfaces.
  • Own and drive the daily work for cross-functional teams across engineering and user experience with high velocity and strength in product clarity and prioritization.
  • Close collaboration with AdsTube Product Manager (PM) leads and contributions across product and go-to-market strategies.
  • Understand creators and advertisers excitement and motivations for advertising on YouTube driving best practices, commercialization/marketing, and strategic narratives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, data science, design, go to market, research, and sales.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in product management or related technical roles.
  • 2 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, 0 to 1, etc.).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree in a technology or business related field.
  • 3 years of experience in a business function or role (e.g., strategic marketing, business operations, consulting).
  • 3 years of experience in a role preparing and delivering technical presentations to executive leadership.
  • 2 years of experience in software development or engineering.
  • 2 years of experience working cross-functionally with engineering, UX/UI, sales finance, and other stakeholders.
  • 1 year of experience in technical leadership.
About this role

Summary

Lead product strategy for YouTube advertising to help creators grow and reach audiences.

Job title

Product Manager, YouTube Ads Direct Response

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

advertising

Location requirements

Zürich, Switzerland; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

product managementtechnical productscross-functional teamsdata analysismarketing

Preferred skills

strategypresentationsoftware developmentleadership

Specializations

advertisingproduct strategyYouTubeadscreators
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Zürich, Switzerland

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