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1840 & Company

Product Manager for Social Media

FULL TIME

October 16, 2024

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and passionate Product Manager to join our dynamic social media startup. As a Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping our product strategy, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional user experiences. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define, prioritize, and execute product initiatives that align with our company's vision and user needs.
Responsibilities
  • Assist in defining product requirements, objectives, and key results based on user needs and market research.
  • Develop strategies to enhance user engagement and community building within the platform, leveraging user feedback to inform product improvements.
  • Align social media product initiatives with broader business goals and marketing strategies.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to inform product decisions and validate hypotheses.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to create go-to-market strategies, positioning, and messaging for new features and improvements.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and user-centric thinking within the team.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2-3 years of venture capital-backed early-stage startup product management experience (or related role).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (preferred, not required).
  • Knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Experience working with Atlassian products (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Product Discovery).
  • Social Media company and/or platform product management experience preferred.
  • Strong product instincts & passion for social media, technology, and staying current with industry trends.
  • Understanding of search engine optimization and search engine marketing to enhance the visibility of social media content.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Requirements
  • Must have a laptop or desktop which meets the minimum qualifications:
  • Processor:
  • Core i5 or higher
- RAM - 8GB or higher
  • Bandwidth Requirements Minimum:
  • Download Speed: at least 6 Mbps
  • Upload Speed: at least 6 Mbps
  • Hardwired into the internet
  • Headset
  • A quiet, private place in your home where you can work without background.
About 1840 & Company

1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.

Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.

We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit www.1840andco.com to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs.1840andco.com.
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