Job Description
The Core Products team at Hearst Magazines is seeking a Product Director, Content to bring product expertise and vision across our platform, reporting to the VP Storytelling & Creation at Hearst Magazines.
The person in this role will be accountable for Product Management and Strategy, executing and delivering rich storytelling experiences for all our brands. You will be part of a team responsible for building out a satisfying UX and enriching the connections between our magazines and their readers.
As Product Director, Content, you will work to ensure product and content strategy are aligned and the world-renowned publishing and lifestyle brands have the tools to tell amazing stories. You will understand both the internal user - an editor putting together a great story, as well as the reader looking to find the latest recipe and put together prioritized roadmaps reflecting these two needs.
Ideal candidates possess big-picture vision yet the drive and attention to detail to make that vision a reality. You must enjoy spending time with stakeholders and evangelizing their needs. You balance strategic thinking with outstanding execution – holding yourself and your team accountable to delivering successful outcomes. You quickly build credibility and partner.
Qualifications:
Who you are
• 6+ years in product management and technology management in the area of consumer facing Web sites for media & entertainment
• Experienced in and understand the complexity of working in a mature, geographically spread organization
• Have a track record of building relationships with stakeholders, partners, clients and also individual team members
• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required
• Proven track record of full responsibility through the product life cycle in a fast-paced, Agile environment. Has shipped highly successful products
• Extensive cross-functional and senior stakeholder exposure and management
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro9e76-44-222-142-210-42 in your application.