Apprentice Product Manager
About Pinterest
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
We’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think.
The Pinterest Apprenticeship Program
The Pinterest Apprenticeship Program is an opportunity for professionals from non-tech backgrounds and those who may face barriers of entry into the industry to experience Product Management at Pinterest. Apprenticeships are up to one year long with the opportunity to be considered for conversion to a full-time Product Manager.
- Work alongside other Pinterest Product Managers and key partners on our Design, Research, and Engineering teams on a high-impact project
- Partner with cross-functional teams to help turn ideas into real product innovation
- You’ll get direct experience assisting with defining product goals & requirements, driving insights & wins through experiments, and owning projects end-to-end
- Collaborate with an assigned mentor who will help you navigate the expectations of a Product Manager at Pinterest
- Leverage AI tools to optimize your workflow and to make cross-functional collaboration more productive and efficient
- Continually grow through various learning and development opportunities
What You’ll Do
- Work alongside other Pinterest Product Managers and key partners on our Design, Research, and Engineering teams on a high-impact project
- Partner with cross-functional teams to help turn ideas into real product innovation
- You’ll get direct experience assisting with defining product goals & requirements, driving insights & wins through experiments, and owning projects end-to-end
- Collaborate with an assigned mentor who will help you navigate the expectations of a Product Manager at Pinterest
- Leverage AI tools to optimize your workflow and to make cross-functional collaboration more productive and efficient
- Continually grow through various learning and development opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- Professionals from non-tech backgrounds, including but not limited to: product management bootcamp grads, candidates who are self-taught, and those who do not hold a related degree or professional experience in Product Management roles
- Self-motivated and proactive professionals pursuing a career in the tech industry who are curious to learn what it’s like to work and succeed as a Product Manager at Pinterest
- Able to quickly onboard to emerging AI tools and implement them appropriately in the full product development process with a focus on decision quality and efficiency
- 1+ years of experience working collaboratively and clearly communicating in a professional work environment preferred
- Strong analytical problem solving and decision making skills with experience analyzing metrics and making data informed decisions
In-Office Requirement Statement
We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
Relocation Statement
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
US Based Applicants Only
For this role, applicants must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Our Commitment To Inclusion
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.