Lead Manager of Operations & Business Strategy, eBay
$140.8-188k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Be an early applicant
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$140.8-188k
Office located in San Jose, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- Roven experience in program management within a communications or operations context, with a track record of delivering complex projects successfully
- Strong strategic thinking and organizational skills, with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable plans
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, adept at conveying complex ideas clearly and effectively
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong prioritization and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in program and project management tools and communication platforms
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders, encouraging collaboration and teamwork
- Experience in business strategy and operations is a plus
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Manager, Operations and Business Strategy to join our dynamic team
- Reporting to the Director of Operations, Business, and Content, this role is pivotal in managing and driving communication projects that align with our strategic objectives, while also driving program management perfection across the organization
- Program Management: Lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and successful delivery of communication projects
- Implement program management methodologies to ensure projects are aligned with organizational goals, completed on time, and within budget
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the Director to develop and implement strategic business initiatives that optimize operational processes and drive company growth
- Internal Communications: Improve internal communication channels to ensure clarity, consistency, and effective dissemination of information across the organization
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with various departments to integrate communication initiatives with broader business objectives, encouraging a cohesive approach to strategy execution
- Data Analysis: Leverage metrics and feedback to assess communication efficiency, providing insights and actionable recommendations for continuous improvement
- Stakeholder Management: Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, serving as the primary liaison for communication projects and ensuring alignment with strategic goals
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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