Marketing Strategy Manager, Search and Maps

We are the strategic and operational engine for the Consumer Apps Marketing (CAM) organization. Our central Strategy and Operations team partners with Marketing leaders across a vast portfolio—from frontier AI initiatives like Gemini App to billion-user products like Google Search and Google Maps. As an agile, entrepreneurial team, we drive the organization's core strategy, scaled operations, research and insights, executive communications, and special projects, as well as analytics and program management for our priority AI initiatives. Our mission is to architect the strategic frameworks and scalable infrastructure that enable our leads to run and scale their teams successfully.

In this role, you will help shape two of the world’s largest and most beloved products, which touch over a billion people every month – Google Search and Google Maps. You will sit in the Consumer apps Marketing (CAM) central Strategy and Operations (S&O) team, and be embedded as a part of the fast-paced, dynamic Search and Maps Marketing (SAMM) team.

You’ll partner with the SAMM Strategy and Operations Lead to work closely with the Executive Director that leads the Marketing team, crafting global strategy, driving annual planning, and streamlining workflows. You’ll own Maps strategy, and develop and implement strategic business operations to effectively support the team’s business priorities. You’ll also support high-stakes strategic projects, such as quarterly business reviews, across both Search and Maps. You’ll act as the connective tissue across the team and with cross-functional partners like Finance and Product to identify opportunities for collaboration and create efficiencies in how we work.

Know the user. Know the magic. Connect the two. At its core, marketing at Google starts with technology and ends with the user, bringing both together in unconventional ways. Our job is to demonstrate how Google's products solve the world's problems--from the everyday to the epic, from the mundane to the monumental. And we approach marketing in a way that only Google can--changing the game, redefining the medium, making the user the priority, and ultimately, letting the technology speak for itself.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $141000 - $205000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Act as a key operating partner on the Search and Maps Marketing team, driving strategic analysis and business operations.
• Support annual marketing planning, including delivering analysis to inform strategic priorities and helping to build the business case for resources for key stakeholders.
• Manage and execute high priority strategic projects and initiatives that address critical/evolving needs of the Search and Maps Marketing business and leadership team.
• Manage and track key team resources, including strategic measurement and reporting initiatives.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience in management consulting or strategy and operations in tech.
• Experience in working with executive stakeholders.

Preferred qualifications:

• MBA or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience utilizing AI productivity tools to solve complex, multi-layered problems and streamline business or development workflows.
• Strong track record of delivering complex, ambiguous projects and managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Comfort with ambiguity and evolving business needs, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to distill complex analysis to simple communications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, flexing across both senior stakeholders and on-the-ground execution.

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.

Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.