International Product Manager

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Title: International Product Manager

Type: Contract- 6 months

Location: Atlanta, GA 30339

Client Details:

Headquartered in Cobb County, GA since 1982, our client is the world's leading cross-platform media company and a pioneer in televised, radio, and Internet based media.  They have been named one of The Top 10 Places to Work in Cable by Cable World Magazine for two consecutive years. This company has consistently rated in the Top Five for News, Entertainment and Information. As part of one of the fastest growing cable networks today, this organization is sure to meet your desire for an exciting career.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead all international consumer application product initiatives and work closely with Product, Marketing, Development and Design teams to launch and optimize innovative, industry-leading products that are locally relevant to a global audience
  • Own the international product backlog and features plan/roadmap across all mobile & emerging application platforms, including iOS, Android, Windows Phone, connected television and others
  • Develop a user discovery and feedback process in key global markets in order to inform the product backlog roadmap and drive increased market share and user engagement across all applications
  • Partner with international consumer and B2B sales and business development teams to drive the consumer initiatives related to key global and regional distribution and licensing arrangements; act as main international applications product point of contact
  • Closely align with ad products team to incorporate the advertising client discovery process within regular product development processes in order to drive increased advertising-related revenue opportunities and condensed product development time-to-market

Requirements:

  • 5-7 years of experience in mobile product management with a major media organization and/or 3-5 years within a mobile-specific product startup
  • Passion for the mobile business/industry and desire to stay current on latest mobile product and business trends
  • BS in Marketing, Management, International Business or another relevant business function; graduate degree a plus but not required
  • Educational or professional experience in Market Research, Consumer Behavior and/or Analytics a big plus
  • Ability to work effectively within a matrixed environment across multiple territories and time zones
  • Strong ability to influence mobile industry, subject matter experts to guide and drive the success of international application initiatives
  • Excellent communication, presentation and follow-up skills
  • Innate entrepreneurial spirit and can-do attitude
  • Sincere team player that encourages and cultivates overall team success
  • Ability to work successfully in a fast paced environment and overcome the challenges of ramping up a startup business within an established organization
  • Fluency in other languages strongly preferred but not an absolute requirement

Synergis is a woman-owned company that serves a myriad of clients across nearly all industries, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies.  The outcomes of these relationships are demonstrated in a growing list of more than 300 clients and industry recognitions by Inc. magazine and the Atlanta Business Chronicle. 

From its foundation in 1997, Synergis has been successfully recruiting and placing IT professionals in all areas of information technology.  Recently named the Best Place to Work in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Synergis has been successfully recruiting and placing IT professionals for over 10 years. For more information about Synergis, please visit the company website.

Synergis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Start date
n.a
Duration
Contract- 6 months
From
Synergis
Published at
07.06.2013
Project ID:
548207
Contract type
Freelance
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