About Eventful

We're an aggressive and fast-paced startup trying to change the face of events on the web. We focus on improving the lives of our users and our employees. For starters, our office is laid back and we enjoy daily get-out-in-the-sun walks to lunch.

We're located in the La Jolla / San Diego region of Southern California, a few minutes away from the University of California, San Diego.

For our full-time permanent employees, we offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as free parking and free use of an on-site fitness facility. Lounge in our famous bean bag chairs and enjoy an Apple Cinema Display while you work your magic.


Senior Product Manager Back to introduction

Eventful, Inc. is the leading online service for discovering, sharing, promoting and creating local events throughout the world.

We are currently seeking a Senior Product Manager who brings an innovative, creative and disciplined approach to revenue focused products.

Responsibilities:

This position within the Product Management team will specifically focus on and own a set of products relating to e-commerce and revenue-generating features and functionality.

  • Work closely as a member of the product team to define, build, measure, manage and drive continuous improvement for key products to achieve specific revenue goals.
  • Ownership of several key features and functionalities relating to e-commerce and revenue-generating features and functionality.
  • Manage products through complete product lifecycle from initial requirements gathering through ongoing enhancements
  • Multi-platform product opportunities including inline, email, widgets, apps and mobile channels.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive product marketing plans
  • Work with other key stakeholders to develop revenue targets, KPI's and dashboards.
  • Work with cross functional team of business development, design, engineering and marketing to define and execute product's business, user experience and technical requirements
  • Devise ongoing product improvements based on metrics, customer feedback, competitive analysis, and market research. Optimize products to achieve target revenue objectives.
  • Make trade-off decisions between functionality, resources and timeframes as needed
  • Maintain intimate knowledge of fast-changing competitive landscape

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years product management experience
  • Proven track record of developing and deploying successful web-based, revenue focused, e-commerce products in an industry leading company.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop long-term product roadmaps
  • Robust analytical skills in Web usage metrics
  • Strong understanding of how to develop a successful web business, including customer acquisition, SEO, SEM, Web 2.0 community features, web development, merchandising, web advertising, web marketing, subscription services, etc.
  • Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
  • Ability to asses risk, manage conflict, and demonstrate good business judgment
  • Bachelor degree required; MBA is a plus

Ideal characteristics:

  • Ability to prioritize and accomplish both strategic vision and tactical execution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative work style - you excel in a team environment
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills at strategic and tactical levels
  • Desire to work in a fast paced, evolving, and deadline driven environment
  • Proactive, organized, self starter, creative, resourceful, reliable, detail-oriented

Eventful offers competitive compensation and benefits including full health benefits and participation in Eventful's stock option plan.

Eventful, Inc. is an equal opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace

How to apply:

Please email an ASCII, HTML or PDF resume and cover letter with "Senior Product Manager" as the subject, to "jobs at eventful.com".