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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days Airbnb's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Airbnb's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Airbnb
- high 87 stale, 16 reposted of 173 open
- Hiring momentum
- 323 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Airbnb's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Airbnb.
About this role
In this role, the Senior Programs & Business Operations Lead will develop and own the merchandising strategy for Airbnb's Experiences team, focusing on how unique activities are surfaced to guests. The position involves collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and Supply teams to enhance discoverability through data-driven decisions and reporting, while also influencing technical roadmaps and prioritizing experiments to improve user engagement.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Airbnb as an employer.
What you need
- 12+ years in business operations, product operations, or strategy, ideally at a marketplace or consumer platform
- Strong analytical foundation: comfortable in the data, building measurement, and turning insight into operating decisions
- Proven experience partnering with Product and Engineering on ranking, search, personalization, or merchandising
- Able to navigate ambiguity and drive alignment across senior stakeholders with competing mandates
- Clear communicator who can influence a technical roadmap at a senior level without owning it directly
Nice to have
- Background in search/ranking, recommendations, or merchandising systems
- SQL or equivalent hands-on analytics capability
What you get
- Base pay range of $204,000 — $249,000 USD
- May be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits
Worth weighing
- Remote eligible position, but must live in a state where Airbnb has a registered entity
- No specific mention of team size or structure
- Role requires strong influence without direct ownership over the technical roadmap
Summarised from Airbnb's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Airbnb on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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