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Senior Product Manager
New York, NY
Job Overview
Working at Yodle means being a part of something big. Our employees are a fundamental part of Yodle’s success. We are committed to hiring amazing people that are hungry to revolutionize the industry. Yodle is one of the fastest growing companies in the industry as recognized by INC 500 and American Business Awards. We reward hard work and offer a tremendous opportunity for career advancement. We offer daily breakfast, coffee, a fun and supportive work environment, and excellent benefits. Oh, and did we mention, we wrote the book on Local Online Advertising? Literally.
We are looking for a talented Product Manager to join Yodle’s Product team. In this highly visible role, you will be spearheading the development of the Yodle Live platform. You will work with senior leadership to develop the product strategy and roadmap, define business requirements, features and functionality, set timelines and lead a cross-functional team through development and implementation.
Responsibilities
• Work with senior leadership to define product strategy, roadmap and milestones
• Define business requirements, product features and functionality
• Lead cross-functional team in overall project management, release planning and agile product development process
• Work closely with developers to translate product requirements into concise, actionable developer tasks
• Assess website traffic patterns, user behavior to inform product design and maximize conversion rates (CTR, CVR, CPL, etc.)
Qualifications
• 5+ years experience with online product management. Development experience is a plus
• Significant experience working with usability and user interface designers and front-end developers
• Knowledge of major web programming and database technologies
• Excellent data analysis skills
• Excellent writing and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and communicate results to management
• Ability to work on multiple projects with varying deadlines
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio
• SQL Skills a plus
• Knowledge of SEM and PPC advertising a plus
Benefits
What we offer to you:
• Competitive base
• Tuition assistance
• Health/Dental benefits, 401 (K) plan
• Accessible and open-minded leadership
• An opportunity to further enhance your skills and refine your talent
• Ability to work with and learn from smart people who are experts in their fields.
• Opportunity to solve unique problems in an fast growing industry that presents many interesting challenges.
• Great work environment - we have fun!
About Yodle
Yodle is a Bessemer ventures funded company in the midst of a major national roll out that will grow our client base dramatically over the next several years. We provide search-engine advertising and online lead generation services to small businesses. Yodle has developed an integrated approach to signing up and serving local businesses that are transitioning their marketing budgets online. We provide local businesses with a simple way to cost-effectively acquire more customers by advertising on the major search engines including: Google, Yahoo, AOL, Ask, and MSN.
Local Search is considered the new frontier in paid search marketing, the fastest growing area of both technology and advertising and the key driver of Google, Yahoo, and MSN. Over $100 billion is spent on local advertising in the U.S alone. $3 billion of that has already transitioned online. A significant opening exists to devise, build, and capitalize on this opportunity within the next 2-4 years.
Yodle Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate based on age, gender, religion, disability, marital status, race and also adheres to laws relating to non-discrimination on the basis of national origin and citizenship status.
