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Pandora · 2 hours ago

Associate Director, Ad Product Marketing (Ad Tech)

SiriusXM, a leader in audio entertainment, is seeking an Associate Director of Ad Product Marketing. This role focuses on translating ad technology initiatives into market-facing narratives and involves strategic leadership, cross-functional partnerships, and oversight of high-impact initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Take a leading role in shaping the long-term go-to-market and product positioning strategies for ad tech offerings, working closely with senior leadership to align on strategic priorities and drive key business outcomes
Act as a primary strategic partner to senior stakeholders across Product, Sales, Revenue, Analytics, Legal, and Operations, ensuring integrated planning and execution of initiatives that directly impact revenue growth and platform adoption
Own and report on business performance metrics, ecosystem trends, competitive insights, and ROI assessments for advertising products to senior leadership, making data-driven recommendations that shape investment and product decisions
Represent SiriusXM’s ad tech strategy externally at industry events, key client presentations, and executive forums, helping position the company as a thought leader in the digital advertising ecosystem
Lead complex, cross-organizational programs (e.g., new product launches, commercial frameworks, revenue optimization efforts) with accountability for milestone planning, stakeholder alignment, risk mitigation, and delivering measurable business results — without direct people leadership
Create and maintain best-in-class sales enablement materials (e.g., one-pagers, pitch decks, FAQs) to help internal teams and partners articulate complex technology offerings
Identify and amplify SiriusXM’s unique POV across ad tech topics by developing thought leadership content, identifying trends, and supporting PR and industry events
Monitor trends in the digital advertising and martech ecosystem (e.g., AI, privacy regulations, programmatic advancements, measurement shifts) to inform product positioning
This is a high-growth team—pitch in across strategic projects, special initiatives, and major product moments

Qualification

Ad tech expertiseProduct marketing experienceData analysis skillsPublic speakingSales enablementCross-functional collaborationAI toolsInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationInitiative

Required

Must have 8+ year's experience in the media, advertising or publisher space; experience in product marketing
BA/BA required in Marketing or Business or equivalent, relevant experience
Deep understanding of ad tech and an aptitude for technical concepts and data
Ability to apply analytics and market research to inform product requirements and packaging needs
Strong public speaking and presentation skills. Experienced presenting to high profile clients and senior leadership teams
Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a highly cross functional environment
Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as chatGPT, Gemini, etc
Must have legal right to work in the U.S

Benefits

Discretionary short-term and long-term incentives

Company

Pandora is an ad-supported audio entertainment streaming marketplace that provides internet radio and recommendation services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$750.31M
Key Investors
Sirius XMKohlberg Kravis RobertsGreylock
2018-09-24Acquired
2017-06-09Post Ipo Equity· $480M
2017-05-08Post Ipo Equity· $150M

Leadership Team

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Doug VanDagens
VP of Automotive Strategy and Partnerships
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Jeremy Randol
Vice President, Programmatic Sales Strategy
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