The role: 

As Senior Product Manager on our Discovery team, you will be responsible for improving the Content Discovery experience on Newsela to help teachers & students find great content for their classrooms. You will leverage your strong analytical skills to dig into data & identify the opportunities that drive the largest impact. You will own & manage core functions of the discovery experience & drive impact through iteration in partnership with Content, Engineering, Design, & Data Science.  We are looking to bring on talented Product Managers passionate about optimizing content discovery experiences through enhancements to search relevance, recommendations, & personalization. Come & help us achieve our mission of delivering meaningful classroom learning to every student!

Why youll love this role:

• You will be trusted to take ownership of your team & to develop a vision, strategy, & roadmap based on Newselas high-level goals
• You will work directly with your engineering, design, research, & marketing colleagues (among others) to bring your ideas to life
• You will have the opportunity to work closely & cross-functionally with a team of high-functioning & collaborative Product Managers eager to make a substantial impact across our products
• You will leverage research & data to find opportunities to create a meaningful & impactful experience for our users 
• You will define & deliver on both short- & long-term product goals 
• Youll build on your experience with experimentation, leading both successful & failed experiments, but using the information gathered from either scenario to feed future hypotheses
• You will be encouraged to take risks & to propose new, big ideas that yield real impact for our users

Why youre a great fit:

• You have 4+ years of experience in a Product Management function scaling new or existing products, especially products with search capabilities (where users are searching for some type of content)
• You have 2+ years of experience working within K-12 educational institutions
• You have experience in product strategy, roadmap planning, & execution
• You are a clear communicator who has experience breaking down complex topics into understandable chunks to get collaborators onto the same page
• You love data, creating metrics, establishing goals with a Data team, & prioritizing your roadmap accordingly 
• You can leverage your strong analytical skills to dig into data & identify the opportunities that drive the largest impact
• You know how to collaborate cross-functionally & take ownership of decision-making for your product
• You understand customer needs & how to partner with data, research, & design to quantify & qualify your ideas

Base Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000. Total compensation for this role also incentive stock options & benefits. This compensation range may be adjusted based on actual experience.