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Chief of Staff to GM, Ads

Palo AltoFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11

Core

Strategic operator and trusted advisor to the GM of Ads, connecting big-picture priorities with day-to-day execution for Pinterest's advertising platform.

Role type

Senior strategic operator / Chief of Staff

Builds

Scalable operating mechanisms, executive agendas, and cross-functional alignment for the Ads organization

Domain

Advertising, marketplace, platform technology

Required skills

Strategic judgment, systems thinking, executive communication, cross-functional influence, organizational design, data analysis, financial acumen, risk diagnosis, narrative development

Preferred skills

Prior Chief of Staff experience, advertising/marketplace platform experience, engineering/product executive partnership

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own and refine the executive operating agenda; lead high-priority cross-functional initiatives; translate ambiguous problems into clear frameworks and decisions; build alignment across Engineering, Product, Design, Data Science, Finance, and GTM; design and evolve operating mechanisms; develop executive-level communications; represent the organization in critical forums; manage budgets and optimize spending; support organizational planning and growth.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC