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USA TODAY Co., Inc. · 1 day ago

Senior Director, Sports Products

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$160K/yr - $175K/yr

10+ years exp

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. The Senior Director, Sports Products will be the strategic and operational leader behind digital sports experiences, shaping how fans engage with sports content across various platforms.

Newspapers

No H1B

Responsibilities

Own the game plan. Define and drive the end-to-end product strategy for sports, aligned with company goals for audience growth, subscriptions, and advertising

Lead the team. Mentor and grow a high-performing group of product professionals, fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and experimentation

Craft the vision. Develop and evangelize a bold, user-centered roadmap for sports products across all digital platforms

Collaborate to win. Partner with editorial, design, engineering, data, and marketing leaders to bring your roadmap to life

Build for fans. Spot opportunities to deepen engagement and loyalty by creating differentiated, habit-forming sports experiences

Measure what matters. Use data and insights to optimize performance, validate assumptions, and refine strategy

Champion agility. Promote rapid experimentation, iterative delivery, and human-centered design practices

Represent sports at the top. Serve as the executive-level product voice for Sports, ensuring alignment with broader company strategy

Qualification

Product managementDigital mediaSports platformsAgile methodologiesUser-centered designAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsStrategic mindset