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Examiner.com has current openings in our Denver office. Please review the listings below and submit your resume via email using the links provided, or by fax /mail to our office.
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Senior Mobile and Third Party Product Manager PRODUCT | DENVER
Job Description: Examiner.com is searching for a Senior Mobile and Third Party Product Manager to lead the design, development and execution of Examiner.com and licensed content and services on mobile devices and the Web. In this role your primary responsibility will be driving the vision and execution of Examiner.com for mobile users, while also expanding the type of information and services we provide on both the Web and mobile platforms to reach new and existing consumers.
At Examiner.com we recognize that mobile devices afford an opportunity to not just extend a website to small-screen devices, but to customize the experience in a manner that makes it more personal and useful to consumers on the go. The Senior Mobile and Third Party Product Manager is expected to champion a vision for Examiner.com on mobile devices that starts with the available content and services but builds on top of that as a result of better consumer understanding and market opportunity. The position will also work with third party vendors to integrate new services and content on both the Web site and mobile platform.
This position requires the blend of technical skills and people skills needed to manage the development of high-visibility products and services.
Primary responsibilities include:
Creating a customer-centric vision for the product portfolio.
Defining a roadmap for mobile content, product and technology.
Defining a roadmap for third party integration.
Defining the customer experience and driving implementation of that experience throughout the development cycle.
Leading engineering, business development, sales and delivery teams to introduce and manage the product line from inception to end of life.
Developing competitive advantage through ongoing research and study of the market.
Maintaining up to date competitive roadmaps and product trends.
Working with marketing to establish tools for successful product introductions through creation of clear messages, technical marketing and communication documents.
Be the subject matter expert for Mobile and the main point of contact for third-party Project Managers, third-party Data Developers and vendors we may work with to execute our mobile and third party strategies.
You must be someone who can thrive and adapt even though a certain level of ambiguity exists in tasks or deliverables..
The environment will change quickly around you and an ability to respond rapidly to new information is vital.
Requirements:
Must have a strong comprehension of web services and text messaging concepts.
Ability to organize and motivate large cross-functional teams.
Outstanding written communication skills which will reduce time to resolve support requests.
Advanced problem solving and ability to follow complex troubleshooting process steps.
Experience with Web Services and systems interface design.
3-5 years experience with wireless data networks, services, and technologies, including: WAP, WML, XHTML, HTTP(S), WAP Push, SMS.
Bachelors degree in a related, technical field or 5 years of relevant industry experience.
A proven track record of managing the end to end lifecycle of a wireless or mobile product or service.
Must have proven success in developing and delivering presentations, including experience with Powerpoint.
Strong organizational & multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks independently.
Leading Internet Company Seeks Media Planner - Examiner.com
Have you ever envisioned yourself in a critical role at one of the fastest growing businesses on the
web? If so, this is an opportunity you’ll want to read more about!
Examiner.com is a division of the Clarity Digital Group, a part of The Anschutz Company. The mission
at Examiner.com is to revolutionize the delivery and consumption of local information, resources and
events across more than 240 major US markets and Canada.
Combining carefully selected local writers with the latest technology, Examiner.com inspires and
informs, opens dialogue, and helps people tackle everyday challenges in their city and community.
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Examiner.com is looking for a dynamic addition to its creative
sales and revenue team. The Media Planner will help develop, visualize and track key campaigns, and
will report to the Sr. Director of Advertising Operations.
The right candidate will have 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience working on a national and local
client bases. The media planner will respond to RFPs, plan and manage campaigns, work directly
with clients, lead meetings, develop campaigns, and optimize reporting strategies. In the future,
the Media Planner may help direct Associate Media Planners and/or Account Managers.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to Requests for Proposals
Understands the competitive landscape and communicates opportunities and challenges internally and/or clients
Understands the key marketing objective of client programs and provides recommendations
Develops campaigns to reach internal and client goals
Provides campaign Insertion Orders
Analyzes campaign data and adjusts performance accordingly
Creates weekly/monthly reports with detailed analysis to measure past and guide future optimizations
Approves and tracks payments of invoices by vendors for client
Acts as day-to-day contact for assigned clients
Manages assigned vendor relationships, and acts as the main point of contact
Manages assigned projects
Interacts with Executive and Editorial team members to solicit requirements and information needed for proposal building
Responsible for training, providing guidance, establishing goals and providing an appropriate level of feedback on a regular basis to junior associates
Other related duties and communications as required
Required Qualifications:
3 – 5 years of experience in Media Planning or related field
Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing or related program
Proficiency in DSM, DFP or similar ad serving applications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Strong mathematic and analytical skills
Excellent Project management experience
Experience working with clients, advertisers or partner relationships
Ability to multi-task within a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Qualified and interested candidates please e-mail your resume with a cover letter to: advertise@examiner.com.