Head of Programming - San Francisco, CA, United States - Airbnb

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    Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.

    Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.



    The Community You Will Join:

    The Roadmap Planning & Program Management team sits at the intersection of strategy and execution with the aim of planning and delivering the company's priority products while providing executives the visibility and input they require to guide bi-annual releases.

    Program Managers drive key activities across several functions in the organization including design, engineering, product marketing, marketing, operations, and more.

    It is a highly leveraged role that aims to improve the quality and velocity of work across cross-functional teams by acting as a "force multiplier".

    They're good at building relationships, motivating others with vision, and persuading with data. Partners with product marketing, design, engineering, community support, and other cross functional teams to deliver programs with the highest quality and on schedule
    Understands dependencies across functions to optimize the overall system and deliver the highest quality offerings
    Proactively anticipates upcoming risks and issues and develops risk mitigation strategies in partnership with your leaders in a fast pace environment
    Tailors communication style and approach to audiences, has experience presenting to and communicating with executive audiences
    Strong articulator of impact and progress through the use of reporting and visual storytelling.
    Experience in program management, product management, or business operations managing sophisticated programs end to end in a creative-led fast paced environment
    Exposure to product and/or technology experience including product management or engineering
    Demonstrated ability of participating in the shipping products at scale having overcome a variety of challenges as a part of a larger project team
    Expertise in using program management tools such as Airtable, Asana, Jira, Smartsheets, etc.
    Up to 20% travel required

    Currently, employees can not be located in: Alaska, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Delaware And Rhode Island.


    Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:
    We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.

    If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at:
    .We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.

    The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.

    This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.