Perplexity
Product Manager, SMB Growth
$230K–$330K
New York City · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Experience
- 2–4 years of total work experience; 2 years in investment banking, strategy consulting, or a comparable high-intensity analytical role, followed by some operating experience.
About the job
Build and grow Perplexity’s SMB product by developing agent capabilities for customer workflows and driving customer acquisition and usage expansion.
What you'll do
- Work with SMB customers to identify and automate valuable workflows, building reliable agent skills, evaluations, and systems.
- Translate customer feedback into product requirements and collaborate with product teams on connectors, skills, and agent capabilities.
- Drive SMB acquisition and expansion through demos, onboarding, case studies, and paid, lifecycle, and product growth channels.
What they ask for
- Strong academic record.
- Two years in investment banking, strategy consulting, or a comparable high-intensity analytical role, followed by operating experience.
- Experience running or closely supporting marketing workflows such as paid social, lifecycle, CRO, or SEO; ability to use agents and build end-to-end agent systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication, customer relationship skills, and comfort with SQL for cohorts, segmentation, dashboards, and reporting.
Nice to have
- Experience with Shopify, Klaviyo, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, or similar operator tools.
- Experience in a forward-deployed, solutions, or customer-facing product role.
Pay
$230K – $330K (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Shopify, Klaviyo, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads
AI focus
Build agent capabilities that automate SMB revenue-generating workflows, including agent skills, evaluations, and end-to-end agent systems.
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