Product Manager II, YouTube Fan Engagement
Company: Google
Location: San Bruno
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelors degree or equivalent practical
experience. 5 years of experience in consumer product management. 2
years of experience taking technical products from conception to
launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc).
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, User
Experience/User Interface (UX/UI), data science, and other
stakeholders. Preferred qualifications: Experience with A/B testing
and user research methodologies. Experience with creator-focused
products or content sharing platforms. Experience using data to
inform product decisions, along with excellent communication,
collaboration and problem-solving skills. Ability to translate user
needs and business objectives into detailed product specifications
and road maps. Ability to work with cross-functional teams
including engineering, design, and data science. Passion for
YouTube and an understanding of the platforms ecosystem, creators,
and viewers. About the job At Google, we put our users first. The
world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are
continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect
millions of people every day. In this role, you will work
cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by
connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down
complex problems into steps that drive product development. One of
the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative,
world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative
work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with
creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and
develop technologies that improve access to the worlds information.
Were responsible for guiding products throughout the execution
cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging,
promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users. YouTubes
Community team is seeking a passionate Product Manager to work on
Posts, a growing format on YouTube to inspire casual creation and
lightweight content consumption. Posts are the lightest weight way
for people to create, connect with their fans, and are a
significant growth area for YouTube.You will be joining the
Community organization within YouTube which is responsible for
everything on YouTube that transforms a passive consumption
experience to a dynamic, two way connection between Creators and
their Fans. At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a
voice, and that the world is a better place when we share, and
build community through our stories. We work together to give
everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love,
and connect with one another in the process. Working at the
intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity,
we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people
the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun
— and we do it all together. The US base salary range for this
full-time position is $156,000-$229,000 bonus equity benefits. Our
salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within
the range, individual pay is determined by work location and
additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and
relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about
the specific salary range for your preferred location during the
hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in
US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include
bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities Define the goal, road map, and success metrics for
Posts features, contributing to the direction and road map for
expanding Posts content on YouTube. Understand viewer and fan
needs, translating insights into engaing product experiences.
Conceptualize and build tools leveraging technology (including
generative AI) to empower fan participation and drive engagement.
Collaborate with engineering, design, and research teams to bring
the product goals to life. Utilize data-driven decision-making to
measure performance, identify improvement areas, and iterate on the
product experience.
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