Apartment List · 4 days ago
Senior Product Marketing Manager - Renter Experience
Apartment List is undergoing a strategic pivot to become an indispensable Renter Destination. The Senior Product Marketing Manager will lead the commercial strategy to drive adoption and virality of AI-powered decision-support tools, ensuring the platform becomes essential throughout the renter journey.
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Responsibilities
Accelerate Product/Market Fit (PMF) and Growth: Work closely with Product, Design, Engineering, and Brand Marketing to define, test, and launch new features. You will own the commercial strategy and market narrative that validates PMF and accelerates our national growth
Turn Renters into Lifelong Fans: You'll co-own the strategy to leverage new features that encourage renters to come back. The goal is to prove our platform is essential throughout the entire renter journey, not just for one search
Be the Trusted Advisor: Lead the strategic pivot from "just another listings site" to the "Trusted Advisor." Create powerful stories that show how our data-driven decision-support tools—not just listings—give renters the Confidence Advantage they can't find anywhere else, making them return throughout their journey
Build for Natural Discovery (SEO/LLM/Shareability): Partner with product, engineering, and brand marketing to ensure every new tool is built to be easily discovered and shared from day one
Champion the Voice of the Renter: Leverage deep consumer research to understand core user problems (Decision Friction, Low Trust, Fragmented Journey), translating these insights into compelling positioning, roadmap priorities, and frictionless first impressions
Qualification
Required
7+ years in B2C product marketing with significant experience marketing a core consumer-facing web or mobile application, ideally a marketplace or platform making a strategic pivot
Deeply familiar with strategies that drive organic traffic (SEO, social), and embrace the philosophy that discoverability is a design requirement, not a bolt-on channel strategy
Strong, practical understanding of AI, LLMs, and AEOs and adept at translating complex data into clear, desirable consumer benefits
Natural leader who thrives in ambiguity, providing clarity and focus to high-velocity product cycles
Excel at fostering synergy and alignment across the unified Product, Growth, and Brand teams
Preferred
Familiarity with AEO and LLM search integration
Company
Apartment List
Apartment List is a smart, simple and seamless renting platform that’s dedicated to making the process fair and transparent for all.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$169MKey Investors
Janus Henderson InvestorsCanaan PartnersMatrix
2020-12-21Series D· $60M
2018-01-17Series C· $50M
2016-11-03Series B· $30M
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