# Product Manager - Sponsorships at Substack

- Company: Substack
- What the company does: The app for independent voices. Backed by General Catalyst, Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://substack.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: New York
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $185K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-05
- Apply by: 2026-11-19
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/substack/fb45e47d-34ef-43c3-a49f-f0223d943161?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/substack-product-manager-sponsorships/

## About the role

You’ll lead product for Substack Sponsorships, from new sponsorship formats and advertiser and publisher tools to the foundations of a scalable marketplace. You’ll partner with Engineering, Design, Data, Partnerships, and the Sponsorships business team to turn early campaign needs into products that serve the broader network. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of product management experience, including meaningful ownership of advertising, monetization, or marketplace products and a record of delivering work across teams
- A track record of launching new products and growing adoption and revenue. You can explain the decisions you made, the tradeoffs involved, and the results
- A strong understanding of how brands and agencies buy media, how publishers earn revenue, and how campaign delivery and measurement work
- Technical fluency across ad serving, data systems, APIs, and third-party integrations, with the judgment to choose practical solutions for an early-stage business
- Strong product judgment and analytical skills. You can investigate customer behavior, build your own analyses, choose useful success metrics, and interpret experiments. You balance ease of use, commercial needs, and long-term product quality
- High agency and clear written communication. You can make a persuasive case for a priority, write a useful product spec, and explain decisions to technical and commercial partners. You’re willing to work through the details needed to get something shipped

Tags: Product

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/substack-product-manager-sponsorships/