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    Product Director - London, United Kingdom - Immediate Media Co

    Immediate Media Co
    Immediate Media Co London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Product Director (salary from £100,000)

    At Immediate, we're home to some of the biggest and most loved consumer brands in the UK, including Radio Times, Good Food and Gardeners World. Our trusted, quality content reaches millions of people a month across digital, print, video, podcasts, apps and live events.

    We're the destination for people looking to get more from the things they love. We help inspire them; deepening their knowledge, skills and fuelling their passions, to enjoy more of what life has to offer.

    Whether it's the big things, or the little things; from reaching fitness goals to savouring good food, cultivating outdoor, or indoor, spaces, or enjoying the latest TV sensation with loved ones – we help bring our audiences joy

    About the role

    Immediate is a dynamic and innovative multimedia content and services company, at the forefront of delivering engaging experiences to a diverse audience. As a Product Director within our Product & Technology Group, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital experiences.

    In this influential position, you will spearhead innovation, steering the development of products that enhance the digital experience for millions of users across our leading brands.

    Our ambitious goal is to construct a Platform that not only enhances audience engagement with our content but also provides daily-use tools and services, adding significant value to our users. We are on the lookout for a visionary leader with a track record in elevating consumer-facing web and app propositions.

    As the head of IM's Product Team, your daily mission will be to propel our products to new heights. This entails a focus on a nuanced understanding of the user experience, backed by customer data. Your expertise should extend to web/app functionality, advertising, and marketing technology, all working seamlessly to drive user engagement and satisfaction. If you're ready to shape the future of digital experiences, we want you on our team.

    As a Product Director you will;

    • Lead the strategic direction of Immediate's digital product portfolio, aligning it with our mission and audience engagement and monetisation goals, owning the digital product vision
    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Delivery, Editorial, Engineering, and Marketing, to deliver cutting-edge digital experiences on Web and Mobile platforms
    • Define and prioritize product features, enhancements, and improvements based on data-driven insights, market trends, and user feedback
    • Manage the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch
    • Conduct thorough market analysis and competitive research to identify opportunities for growth and innovation
    • Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and consumer and environmental impact of our products
    • Foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the product team, mentoring and guiding product managers and designers
    • Act as a passionate advocate for our products, presenting strategies and updates to internal and external stakeholders
    • Collaborate with Sales and Customer Support teams to gather valuable customer insights and address product-related needs and concerns
    • Raise the bar, an eye for detail in everything from design to numbers is essential as we invest further in digital growth
    • Spearhead innovation initiatives, taking charge of product development to enhance the digital experience across our leading brands
    • Contribute to our ambitious goal of constructing a Platform that not only boosts audience engagement but also delivers daily-use tools and services, adding substantial value to our users

    Requirements

    • Proven track record of successfully leading and launching innovative digital web and App products, preferably with advertising/subscription funded Media app experience
    • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
    • Familiarity with Agile product development methodologies
    • Proficiency in using product management tools and software
    • Substantial experience in a leadership role, driving innovation in consumer-facing web and app propositions
    • Proven track record in elevating consumer-facing web and app propositions, ensuring our products stand out in the market
    • Strong track record of success in product development and strategic vision
    • In-depth knowledge of web/app functionality, advertising, and marketing technology
    • Able to utilise a nuanced understanding of user experiences, grounded in customer data, to inform strategic decisions and product enhancements
    • Exceptional leadership and team management skills

    Benefits

    • A relaxed working environment with regular socials including a summer festival
    • Immediate Community webinars, well-being initiatives and Mental Health First aiders
    • 25 days holiday plus a day for your birthday. Our offices will be closed between Christmas and New Year's which are in addition to your annual entitlement
    • Tailored training and development through our Love Learning platform
    • A progressive and transparent culture with clear career progression
    • Flexible / hybrid working plus early finish Fridays
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Enhanced Family Policies including paternity, adoption and surrogacy leave. We also provide a pregnancy loss, fertility, and carers policy
    • Competitive pension plans and Life Assurance
    • A newly renovated modern office with lots of collaborative spaces

    We pride ourselves on our open, collaborative, and dynamic culture. This encourages our people to thrive, and give their best whilst being supported, developed, and nurtured. As we care about our people, our environment, and the impact we make, we have an active Diversity & Inclusion network, comprehensive well-being programmes, and clear sustainability strategies.

    Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of all our values and leadership behaviours to ensure Immediate remains a place where everyone feels included and empowered;

    We care

    We succeed together

    We enjoy the ride

    We are bold

    We never settle

    We get on with it

    People are at the heart of our business and creating a diverse and inclusive working environment is extremely important to us. Immediate is an equal opportunities employer. We'll never treat anyone less favourably because of their sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marital/civil partnerships, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic origin, age, religion or belief or disability. We're also committed to supporting applications from those who are returning to work following a career break, maternity leave or caring responsibilities.

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