California Post · 1 day ago
Product Manager (Content & Experience), The California Post
California Post is a new digital-first brand under the New York Post, focusing on entertainment, culture, and politics on the West Coast. The Product Manager will lead the user experience for California Post, collaborating with editorial and engineering teams to innovate across various content formats and drive audience engagement.
Online Media
Responsibilities
Own the product vision, roadmap, and execution for California Post’s content experience
Translate editorial ideas and user insights into clear product requirements
Run A/B tests, define success metrics, and iterate on features based on impact and signal
Lead prioritization across competing demands while maintaining alignment with organizational goals
Build and optimize content templates, recirculation, rankings, homepages, topic pages, and feeds
Partner with design and video teams to reimagine mobile-first video experiences
Experiment with interactive storytelling such as quizzes, polls, rich media packages, and dynamic layouts
Work hand-in-hand with California Post editorial leadership to anticipate coverage needs, launch new formats, and support newsroom workflows
Use data insights to inform editorial packaging, content distribution, and discovery strategies
Collaborate with analytics teams to define dashboards and measure audience behavior
Advocate for user-centric thinking across the organization, grounded in qualitative and quantitative research
Partner with Engineering, Design, Data, and Operations to deliver high-quality features at speed
Represent the California Post interests across the broader NY Post product organization
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of product management experience in digital media, content, consumer product, or a similar domain
Strong understanding of content platforms (wordpress), newsroom workflows, and audience engagement mechanics
Experience defining and tracking product metrics such as engagement, recirculation, CTR, and content performance
Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and ship meaningful product improvements quickly
Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with editorial stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with video platforms, streaming, live content, or multimedia storytelling
Familiarity with SEO, personalization systems, recommendation algorithms, and mobile-first UX
Knowledge of experimentation frameworks (A/B testing), analytics tools, and performance optimization
Benefits
Comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package
Variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits
Elective benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce
Company
California Post
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase