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The Wall Street Journal · 1 day ago

Product Manager (Content & Experience), The California Post

positionLos Angeles - Pico Blvd
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$115K/yr - $140K/yr
date3+ years exp

The Wall Street Journal is expanding its West Coast footprint with the launch of California Post, a new digital-first brand. They are seeking a Product Manager to lead the California Post user experience and drive innovation across content, video, and emerging storytelling formats.

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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

Product managementContent platformsProduct metricsVideo platformsA/B testingMobile-first UXCross-functional collaborationSEOAnalytics toolsCommunication

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
Physical health
Retirement and savings
Caregiving
Emotional wellbeing
Transportation
Elective benefits

Company

The Wall Street Journal

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Winner of 40 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism, The Wall Street Journal includes coverage of U.S.
dateFounded in 2014
location
Beijing, Beijing, CHN
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.wjs.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.49M
2015-03-31Angel· $0.49M

Leadership Team

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Nitin Rakesh
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Oren Zaslansky
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