About the Role
We are seeking a Principal Product Manager to lead the growth and deepening of our news audience across web and mobile. This role involves reimagining user discovery, registration, and return to the News & Insights platform, transforming first-time visitors into loyal readers. You will own the full activation funnel, crafting seamless journeys and ensuring journalism integrates with core experiences. This position also focuses on unlocking new business potential through content syndication and monetization strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the vision, strategy, and execution for engagement experiences across platforms.
- Define and maintain a platform roadmap that aligns with company-wide goals and priorities.
- Develop and maintain product roadmap, and manage engineering priorities.
- Develop onboarding flows and personalized entry points that introduce new users to our editorial voice and value proposition.
- Define and iterate on core engagement mechanisms like push notifications, email preferences, user accounts, and personalized feeds.
- Collaborate closely with newsroom leaders to ensure product experiences align with editorial goals and reader needs.
- Partner cross-functionally with marketing, data, engineering, and design to drive KPIs like registered users, engaged time, and subscriber conversion.
- Use a mix of user research, experimentation, and analytics to prioritize features and measure success.
- Serve as a key product voice in internal conversations about growth, audience strategy, and loyalty.
- Identify and prioritize future-facing opportunities, with a focus on AI and automation to deliver high-quality journalism at scale.
Requirements
- 12+ years in product management, with at least 5 years focused on consumer-facing experiences—preferably in media, journalism, or content platforms.
- Strong business acumen, with a record of driving business growth through product and technology.
- Proven success leading cross-functional teams in delivering mobile and web products at scale.
- Experience driving engagement and retention through data-informed product development.
- Experience in working with AI, writing content at scale and video.
- A collaborative spirit and comfort working with editorial stakeholders, newsroom workflows, and mission-driven goals.
- Strong product instincts, an iterative mindset, and a passion for delivering meaningful experiences to diverse audiences.
- A bias for clarity, simplicity, and measurable impact.
- You move with urgency, while maintaining standards and staying aligned with the company’s long-term vision.
Skills
- Product Management
- Consumer-facing experiences
- Media
- Journalism
- Content platforms
- AI
- Content at scale
- Video
- Data-informed product development
- User research
- Experimentation
- Analytics
Location
- Office locations
Work Type
- In-person collaboration
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Principal
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field and/or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Inclusive and Competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage
- Family forming benefits
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Time Off
- 8 hours of paid Volunteer Time off
- Immediate eligibility into Company 401(k) plan with 3.5% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement program for degreed and non-degreed programs
- 1:1 personalized Financial Planning Sessions
- Student Debt Retirement Savings Match program
- Free snacks and refreshments in each office location
About the Company
- Realtor.com® is the No. 1 site trusted by real estate professionals, at the forefront of online real estate for over 25 years, connecting buyers, sellers, and renters with trusted insights and expert guidance.
- Our mission is to empower more people to find their way home by breaking barriers to entry, making the right connections, and building confidence through expert guidance.
- The Realtor.com® News & Insights platform reaches millions of readers each month, delivering trusted reporting and essential insights that shape how people think about home, housing, and the market.
Equal Opportunity
- Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
- Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.
