Director, Product Management, O&O Ad Products

The Director, O&O Ad Products is responsible for product management leadership across Hearst Newspapers' owned-and-operated digital advertising products. This role partners closely with the Head of O&O Ad Product (Revenue) while remaining embedded within the Product organization to ensure strong product discovery, delivery discipline, and platform coherence.

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of experience in product management, ad products, or digital media platforms
• Experience working on advertising or monetization-related products within a publisher, media, or platform environment
• Strong understanding of digital advertising fundamentals, including direct-sold and programmatic models (depth not required across all areas)
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional product initiatives without direct authority
• Comfort working with data, metrics, and experimentation to inform product decisions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement