Lead Client Partner, Retail

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 2 times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our Atlanta office.

Relocation Statement:

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity and incentive compensation. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$101,565.50—$158,696 USD

• Serve as a product expert, providing guidance on the digital and retail media ecosystem and Pinterest’s advertising offerings, with a focus on performance and lower-funnel solutions.
• Develop tailored retail media and performance strategies that leverage industry insights to achieve business goals and drive adoption of Pinterest’s performance media solutions, including search, Shopping, and feed-based ads.
• Stay at the forefront of retail, ecommerce, performance marketing, and measurement trends to identify opportunities and address partner needs.
• Spearhead negotiations and develop joint business plans that align to partner goals, maximize lower-funnel impact, and mobilize cross-functional teams to address complex challenges.
• Drive business growth by analyzing partner goals and performance data, delivering data-driven insights, and crafting compelling narratives that guide successful retail media and performance strategies.
• Champion Pinterest’s value proposition by showcasing impactful lower-funnel and performance metrics, positioning Pinterest as a key driver of retail growth within advertisers’ media mix.
• Proactively identify and communicate opportunities for incremental growth, working closely with clients to expand retail media and performance partnerships.
• Strong understanding of media and measurement solutions across brand, consideration, and conversion, with the ability to connect upper-funnel investment to lower-funnel performance.
• Proven track record of developing long-term partnerships and effectively negotiating annual partnership agreements, ensuring mutual satisfaction and driving high-value client engagements.
• Ability to think critically and analytically, leveraging retail, macroeconomic, and performance trends to translate learnings into actionable insights that propel revenue growth.
• Goal- and Results-Oriented Approach: Demonstrated ability to consistently achieve revenue goals while balancing short- and long-term growth objectives. Brings a strategic, results-oriented approach to client and media management that drives sustainable success and mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of operational excellence, strategic thinking, and collaborative partnership.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as digital media, business, or SaaS sales, or equivalent experience.
• Challenger Mindset: Willingness to challenge and remain persistent with key decision-makers. Client Partners continually evolve relationships with client, agency, retail media, ecommerce, and creative decision-makers; drive weekly accountability through action plans; and find creative solutions where product or capability gaps exist.
• AI Enthusiast: Demonstrates strong curiosity for and practical application of AI to improve productivity, streamline workflows, and elevate client communications, presentations, and recommendations. Uses AI thoughtfully across account strategy and sales motions to uncover insights, sharpen strategic narratives, and show up as a strong, trusted advisor while maintaining sound judgment and a high bar for quality.