The Planet Group is hiring: Product Management Producer in Culver City

Overview

Senior Recruiter @ The Planet Group: Creative, Design, Marketing & Product

Product Management Producer

Location: Hybrid onsite schedule in Culver City, CA

Duration: 12 months; potential to extend

Pay: ~94/hr, DOE (W2 and benefit options)

The Planet Group is looking for an Product Management Producer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract, working a hybrid schedule from their Culver City, CA.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Design, Business, and Engineering teams to organize and guide projects that improve the TV app customer experience
• Partner with Product Management and cross-functional teams on the strategic planning of features and launch of TV programs
• Uphold and help inform process, workflow, and standards for the Product Management teams, including operationalization of go-to-market activities in the lead-up to launch
• Play a central role in preparing product demos, executive reviews, and presentations
• Work across Product teams to make experiences more consistent, seamless, and magical for customers
• Run a tight ship and juggle numerous competing priorities and switching contexts — all while advocating for exceptional user experience and ensuring that the end product is delivered on time and meeting stakeholder expectations
• Take the initiative to ensure the job gets done
• Lead end-to-end project management
• Plan and lead ideation and creative workshopping sessions
• Drive and update progress on key projects, including setting milestones and delivering on deadlines
• Organize weekly team meetings and communicate updates
• Coordinate and maintain product documentation and roadmap
• Manage large cross-functional project meetings and reviews, including across timezones
• Track and report on project milestones and scope changes
• Facilitate creation of Product artifacts including keynotes and documentation for meetings, briefings, and launch
• Continuously optimize workflow and communication in a fast-paced, demanding environment

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent experience
• 5+ years as Producer, Project Manager, or Program Manager in tech, or working on digital entertainment products
• Background in user experience, product management, or creative operations — operations for Product teams is a plus
• Aptitude for grasping complex concepts and shifting between conversations at varying altitudes
• Strategic intuition that helps to foster synergies among our teams and develop cross-product connections
• Ability to operate on differing project timelines and evolve project plan to meet specific needs
• Deep familiarity with entertainment products and digital services including an ability to learn new technology quickly
• Understanding of the relationship between hardware, software, and services to create amazing customer experiences
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to read a room and foster deep relationships across the company, in order to facilitate complex discussions and handle difficult situations with diplomacy
• Objective approach to problem solving in order to drive alignment in a debate-driven culture
• Outstanding oral and written communication, including experience presenting to a variety of audiences
• Top-notch organization and prioritization skills
• Outstanding program management skills and strong creative intuition