About the Role
We are seeking a Product Manager to enhance the reader-facing experience across our platform, impacting millions of daily users. This role focuses on shaping content discovery, consumption, and engagement within publisher apps built on Pugpig, involving areas like personalization, audio, video, notifications, and onboarding. You will collaborate closely with engineering, design, QA, and publisher customers. This position is ideal for someone early in their product career with strong instincts and a desire for growth, potentially transitioning from design, UX research, content, or editorial roles. The ideal candidate is sharp, curious, user-focused, and eager to develop product management skills within a supportive team environment. You will be part of a cross-functional team, mentored by the Head of Product, with immediate ownership and responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Shape how people discover, consume, and engage with content.
- Work on content personalization and navigation.
- Develop features related to audio, video, and notifications.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, QA, and publisher customers.
- Contribute to personalization and engagement features, including onboarding, notification preferences, and AI-powered recaps.
- Develop audio and video experiences within the core reading experience.
- Rethink content discovery and recirculation methods.
- Contribute to building a native A/B testing framework.
- Adapt to platform evolution, including design language updates.
- Work on subscriptions and monetization features.
Requirements
- Genuine curiosity about how people use products.
- A well-developed sense of user experience and design sensibility.
- Ability to articulate product design choices.
- Clear, structured thinking to break down complex problems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Intellectual honesty and self-awareness.
- Ability to take feedback and adapt.
- Initiative and ownership of outcomes.
- A strong appetite for learning and skill development.
Skills
- Product management
- User experience
- Design sensibility
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Learning agility
- AI tools
Location
- London
- New York
- Philippines
Work Type
- Hybrid working
- Shorter days on Wednesdays and Fridays
Experience Level
- Early in career
- Junior
Benefits
- Profit share scheme
- Wellbeing support
- Healthcare options
- Volunteering days
- Training and conference budgets
- Mentorship
- Regular 1:1s
- Quarterly check-ins
- Bi-annual development reviews
- £1,000 annual training budget
- 5 days of training leave
About the Company
- Pugpig is the leading mobile publishing platform, partnering with top global media companies.
- We help customers conceive, evolve, customize, and operate platforms.
- Our platforms power hundreds of apps for major media brands.
- We serve news media, consumer magazines, B2B publishers, and membership organizations.
- Our teams are located in London, New York, and the Philippines.
Equal Opportunity
- Pugpig is committed to promoting an inclusive culture.
- We believe diversity leads to a happier and more productive working environment.
- We welcome suitably qualified applicants from all different backgrounds.
- We are happy to make necessary accommodations for a positive recruitment process.
