Senior Product Manager at The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

News, Media, JournalismIndustries

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in product management as a discipline; bonus for experience in digital media and news
Proven track record of driving ideas from concept to execution, with increasing complexity
Experience writing technical reports and documentation and/or background in software engineering
Systems troubleshooting, bug identification, test plan execution, and documentation related to system baselines
Strong interpersonal skills to communicate a creative vision, concepts, ideas, and solutions clearly and effectively to stakeholders and internal teams
Ability to influence others and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity
A degree in a relevant academic discipline (e.g., science/engineering, visual or experiential design, journalism) or equivalent professional experience
Highly motivated, organized, and tech-savvy with a passion for local news
Goal-oriented mindset, energy for problem solving, and bias for action
Bonus: Demonstrated experience in digital news, working with editorial products, and building responsive web and mobile app products (Android and iOS)

Responsibilities

Define and shape the product roadmap to solve critical problems driving efficiency and growth
Lead projects through product discovery, research, experimentation, usability testing, and the launch of iterative product improvements
Champion user needs, pain points, and business opportunities across the organization to develop high-functioning features and products
Work collaboratively to craft and execute a strong product vision, sharing progress through written and verbal communication across all levels of leadership
Manage the rollout of new products, ensuring stakeholder alignment on priorities and timelines, and track adoption and impact
Constantly seek opportunities to increase personal and team efficiency and effectiveness in a dynamic environment
Manage and quickly interpret business and customer needs, partnering with product design and engineering to launch compelling solutions
Work with editorial, marketing, audience, analytics, and business development teams to identify and prioritize product needs

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product RoadmapProduct DiscoveryUser ResearchUsability TestingAnalyticsEditorial ProductsResponsive WebAndroidiOSMobile Apps

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Senior Product Manager position?

The salary range is $110,000 - $135,000 plus corporate bonus eligibility.

Is this a remote position or does it require working in an office?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience and skills are required for this role?

Candidates need 3-5 years of product management experience, a proven track record of driving ideas from concept to execution, experience writing technical reports or background in software engineering, systems troubleshooting skills, strong interpersonal skills, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience.

What is the company culture like at The Baltimore Banner?

The Banner is one of Baltimore's Best Places to Work, emphasizing a collaborative environment where you'll work with editorial, marketing, audience, analytics, and business development teams, valuing a goal-oriented mindset, energy for problem solving, and bias for action.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Product Manager role?

Strong candidates have 3-5 years in product management, experience in digital news or editorial products, building responsive web and mobile apps, and a passion for local news with tech-savvy skills.

The Baltimore Banner

Digital news platform for Baltimore and Maryland

About The Baltimore Banner

The Baltimore Banner is an ideal workplace for those passionate about leveraging digital technology to inform and engage with communities. As a leading digital platform for local news in Baltimore and Maryland, the organization excels in comprehensive coverage across various domains, including politics, education, sports, and culture. This company fosters a vibrant culture where employees can thrive by staying at the forefront of digital news innovation and community engagement.

Baltimore, MD, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

EntertainmentIndustries

51-200Employees