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Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can also be applied to a range of vehicle platforms and product use cases. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider-only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states. On the Waymo Marketing team, you will help to connect people with the magic and impact of Waymo's autonomous driving technology. Our team has the unique opportunity to not only grow Waymo's brand from the ground up, but to also build societal acceptance for autonomous driving technology for the first time in history. We build thoughtful marketing strategy, positioning, messaging and creative assets to deliver messages that matter to our audience, communicated through anything from video content, to social media interactions, to immersive physical experiences. We also shape Waymo's go-to-market initiatives, helping to transform Waymo into a thriving business with a growing user base.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the strategy and deployment of high-impact brand media across digital (CTV, programmatic video, paid social) and high-visibility offline channels (linear TV, OOH, cinema, local sponsorships) to build market-wide familiarity
Partner on full-funnel media strategy alongside the Growth team ensuring brand media flights create a high-intent audience pipeline that performance marketing can efficiently retarget and convert into active riders
Manage and track strategic allocation of brand media budget balancing upper-funnel brand health goals with lower-funnel acquisition needs to maximize overall marketing efficiency
Guide agency partners in developing media plans that build brand awareness and trust while maintaining the agility precise targeting and frequency caps required for performance-adjacent scaling
Collaborate with growth and data teams to build unified audience segmentation strategies using first-party data and brand lift insights to feed growth marketing lookalike models
Work cross-functionally to map how upper-funnel brand investments directly impact downstream growth metrics, including foundational MMM (Mixed media modeling)
Requirements:
7+ years of experience managing large-scale paid media campaigns with a proven track record of successfully running brand-building initiatives that directly accelerate growth marketing velocity
Direct experience working hand-in-hand with growth performance or lifecycle marketing teams to pass audiences seamlessly through the consumer journey from awareness to first ride
Deep operational knowledge of both brand-heavy mediums (Out-of-Home, linear/connected TV, audio) and highly targeted digital platforms (Meta, YouTube, TikTok, programmatic DSPs)
Proven success managing top-tier media planning and buying agencies with the ability to ruthlessly prioritize deliverables negotiate inventory and maintain strict creative standards
Strong fluency in brand health tracking (awareness consideration trust) coupled with a solid understanding of performance metrics (CAC LTV conversion rates and ROAS)
Exceptional communication skills with a track record of aligning creative teams, product marketing, growth and finance teams around a singular cohesive media narrative
Nice to have:
Prior experience driving integrated marketing for high-density localized marketplaces like ride-hailing micromobility or on-demand delivery networks
Experience scaling brand media footprint into brand-new geographic territories where localized operational constraints require agile geo-fenced media deployment
Familiarity with how Media Mix Modeling (MMM) Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA) and matched-market lift testing help prove the economic value of brand media on long-term performance
An intuitive sense of how to use paid media to overcome consumer skepticism and mainstream a completely novel transit category
Deep familiarity utilizing Google’s advanced enterprise tools (e.g. Display & Video 360 Ads Data Hub YouTube Select) to execute highly sophisticated brand campaigns
Thrive in a rapidly evolving competitive and regulatory landscape with the capacity to pivot creative assets and media weights on short notice