The product team works with a variety of disciplines to help build out BuzzFeed’s vision. We are responsible for leading product strategy as well as driving execution. We partner with our product design, data science, engineering, sales, and marketing teams to create delightful ways for people to enjoy our quizzes, articles, videos, and investigations.

We’re now looking to hire an Associate Product Manager who can help lead the creation of new user-friendly and high-impact advertising products. Examples of ad products we’ve recently worked on include adapting client videos into fun GIF, photo, and short video ads as part of our BuzzCuts product and introducing programmatic ads that help to better monetize all of our great reporting and fun articles we produce. We’re looking for someone who shares a passion for digital media with a demonstrated interest in the fast-paced world of digital advertising.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work side-by-side with a Senior Product Manager to create and launch new user-friendly ad products that measurably provide value to our advertising partners
• Establish and articulate objectives and key results for new ad products and monetization initiatives
• Develop a firm grasp of BuzzFeed’s business model and competitors
• Help to lead new product launches under the mentoring of a senior PM, coordinating with product designers, project managers, engineers, and QA within the Tech organization
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the business organization to ensure the operational success of the ad products we build

About You:

• You have product management or extensive Ad Operations experience that involves collaborating with various departments across the editorial, business development, ad operations, or research organizations
• You pay close attention to the latest developments in the digital media and/or digital advertising space
• You are a self-starter and comfortable taking initiative when given a project
• You’re obsessed with data and have some familiarity working with tools such as Google Analytics (if you know SQL, that’s a plus!) to understand user behavior and inform decision making

About BuzzFeed

As the leading independent digital media company, BuzzFeed is redefining how media connects and informs millions of people globally. We are responsible for helping people understand the world, connecting them with friends, family, and peers, and expanding their minds by exposing them to ideas, cultures, and experiences they wouldn’t have encountered on their own.

We have offices in 19 cities around the world and more than 1600 employees including reporters, video producers, data scientists, engineers, brand strategists, and more. We infuse hard work and fun though a culture of experimentation, teamwork, equality, humble confidence, and infusing hard work and fun. As an employee, you’ll enjoy perks like endless office snacks, career development courses, and no work on your birthday! But most importantly, you’ll work with inspiring colleagues to build products that help connect people all over the world.