Company Description
TED is a global community, welcoming people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world. We believe passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and, ultimately, the world. TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. Everything we do is driven by this goal: How can we best spread great ideas?

Job Description*
ABOUT THE ROLE*
We’re looking for a mission-driven, innovative, and outcome-oriented Product Manager or Senior Product Manager of Growth to play a key role on the Technology Team at TED, focused on building TED’s consumer growth products. This role is a special opportunity for someone who enjoys the intersection of Product and Marketing, using data to help millions of users experience the magic of TED.
You will be responsible for leading your own cross-functional product team to drive the vision, strategy, and development of our growth-focused consumer products
The right candidate is an experienced product manager, exceptional at communication with stakeholders and driving product growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a cross-functional team of product designers and engineers to ideate, design, build, launch, and grow high-quality, user-focused products
• Work closely with Technology leadership to define our product vision, strategy, and roadmap across your product areas, and deliver tangible organizational outcomes
• Manage the day-to-day delivery and collaboration between your cross-functional team, and translate roadmap items into epics and detailed feature specifications
• Partner with Design, Engineering, Editorial, Marketing and other Product teams, doing what needs to be done to build world-class products that deliver real user and business value
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to understand key problems and ideate how we plan to solve them, regularly presenting on roadmap strategy and progress to TED leadership
• Manage multiple projects and competing priorities with consistency and transparency, while successfully knowing which components of the roadmap to tackle first
• Lead the performance and measurement of your team’s product experiences, including impact to the organization and our communities of users

Qualifications*
ABOUT YOU*

• You have 3+ years of product management experience with a track record of building exceptional products that delight your users and produce clear business impact
• You’re proficient with the product development lifecycle and tools of the trade (discovery, user research, writing requirements, prioritizing roadmaps, usability testing, data analysis, etc.) and know how to coach others to be equally excellent
• You’re an inspiring, collaborative, and clear executive communicator who can tailor the most complicated concepts for any audience to influence and drive organization-wide strategy and decision-making
• You are deeply user-centered and highly empathetic - you have an intuitive understanding of what makes a great user experience, pay attention to UI/UX details, and work extremely well with design partners to manifest those principles into product solutions
• You’re a strategic and analytical thinker who can not just drive, but also define, measures of success/KPIs with an outcome-driven and user-centered approach
• You learn new technologies and products spaces quickly and can effectively discuss the tradeoffs vs. benefits of various approaches with your engineering peers
• You should have a strong belief in TED’s mission and values

Your current location is flexible, but you’ll need to work U.S. East Coast hours and at least periodically travel to TED’s Manhattan office.

Additional Information*
SALARY RANGE*
$125,000-150,000
WHY WORK FOR US
In addition to driving forward TED’s mission and joining our dynamic Digital Products team, we’re proud to provide strong employee benefits, including:

• Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 100% paid by TED for employees
• Work-life balance encouraged – TED offers generous PTO and 1-week winter break for all employes
• Free OneMedical and SpringHealth membership for you and your dependents to address physical and mental well-being
• Competitive paid family leave

IN-OFFICE COVID PROTOCOL
Due to in-person meetings and occasional office requirements, proof of full vaccination will be required prior to acceptance of employment
TED Conferences LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite all qualified candidates to apply online with their resume.

Job Type: Full-time

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