Waymo

Product Marketing Lead, Market Growth & Expansion

Waymo$249K — $307K *
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in product marketing or go-to-market leadership within a B2C technology company
  • Proven success in major marketing launches and market expansions
  • Expertise in building scalable go-to-market playbooks and ongoing market performance
  • Strong strategic and analytical skills for translating insights into actionable marketing strategies
  • Experience leading high-performing marketing teams through complex projects

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end go-to-market strategy for U.S. and U.K. markets
  • Build scalable launch and growth frameworks for new markets and capabilities
  • Partner with Product and Market Operations to inform launch timing and strategies
  • Drive aligned planning across marketing teams on market-specific goals and narratives
  • Build and operationalize systems for market management and performance tracking
  • Oversee marketing strategy for platform partnerships within markets

Benefits

  • Participation in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program
  • Equity incentive plan eligibility
  • Generous company benefits program
  • Occasional travel for market research and meetings (approximately 10% of time)
Full Job Description
In this hybrid role, you will report to our Group Product and Growth Marketing Lead.

You will:
  • Own end-to-end go-to-market strategy for U.S. and U.K. markets across the full lifecycle, from launch and expansion through ongoing market management and growth. Includes audience insights, positioning, messaging, and cross-functional readiness across Product, Marketing, and Operations.
  • Build scalable launch and growth frameworks that enable repeatable execution across new markets and capability rollouts (e.g., airports, freeways), from initial launch through sustained scale.
  • Partner with Product and Market Operations to inform launch timing, capability rollout strategy, and ongoing expansion based on product readiness, market conditions, and rider demand.
  • Drive aligned planning across Brand Marketing, Growth Marketing, Engagement Marketing, and PR teams on market-specific scaling goals, key narratives, service nuances, and regional details to ensure all are well-informed and unified in addressing each market's ongoing needs.
  • Build and operationalize systems, tools, and reporting to scale market management, including automating performance tracking, surfacing insights, and improving decision-making across a growing portfolio of cities.
  • Oversee marketing strategy for platform partnerships within markets, ensuring clear positioning that reflects nuanced experiences, is easy for consumers to understand, and reinforces overall business goals.


You have:
  • 15+ years in product marketing or go-to-market leadership within a B2C technology company, with experience bringing complex consumer products or services to market.
  • Demonstrated success leading major marketing launches and market expansions, partnering closely with Product, Operations, and Brand Marketing and influencing cross-functional stakeholders to translate product readiness into effective go-to-market execution.
  • Experience building scalable go-to-market playbooks and owning ongoing market performance, including tracking, optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong strategic and analytical marketer, able to translate product capabilities, operational constraints, and market insights into clear positioning, messaging, and commercialization strategies.
  • Experience building and leading high-performing marketing teams, setting direction while enabling teams to execute complex launch and expansion programs in close collaboration with cross-functional partners.


We prefer:
  • Experience at another ride hailing or marketplace company.
  • Strong executive communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders and external partners.
  • Experience supporting launches or campaigns across multiple markets or regions.
  • Ability to flex between long-term strategy development and short-term execution.

Travel:
  • Occasional travel to markets for research, and some travel for offsite meetings, approximately 10% of the time.


The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.

Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Salary Range

$249,000-$307,000 USD

About Waymo

Waymo LLC is a self-driving technology development company. It is a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google. Waymo develops autonomous driving technology and provides ride-hailing services through its Waymo One program. The company has been testing its self-driving technology on public roads since 2009 and has logged millions of miles of autonomous driving. Waymo has partnerships with several automakers and has been working on developing autonomous trucks for use in logistics.
Learn more about Waymo
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2009

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