Product Manager

Round Lake, United States | Posted on 09/26/2023

Be part of a team that creates innovative and cutting-edge Pro Audio/Video products. The Product Manager role involves the development and overseeing the successful release of Audio/Video products from the very best technologies in the market, such as HDMI, HDBaseT, Unified Communications with some cross-over technologies for the following markets:

Hospitality (sports bars & restaurants)

Higher Education

Corporate (conference rooms and office buildings)

Government (training facilities & courtrooms)

Residential

Responsibilities

Provide ongoing collaboration with factories, manufacturers, service providers and IP holders in relation to precursory and formal product projects

Communicate with and provide all relevant supporting evidential aspects to the Product Development Manager regarding all initial and ongoing product-related tasks

Engage with Marketing to facilitate the successful development of relevant materials

Utilize market and industry experience and comprehensive feedback to provide evidence-driven effects on expected product success

Consider and implement appropriate reactions to provide sales, performance, and technical support data

Conduct research into related market trends, competitor products and behavior and emerging market potential and provide quarterly reports to relevant management persons.

Perform detailed technical analysis and testing of all sample products to ensure viability and suitability for subsequent release relevant to new products or software upgrades.

Formalize Product Requirement Documentation required for product sign-off

Author MPDs for use by relevant company functions

Produce all supporting product manuals, installation guides, technical data, key sales features, marketing hooks, Website textual content, release notes and related product documentation

Realize solutions to technical problems by engaging with manufacturers and 3rd-party supporting product vendors

Involvement with the planning and manning of trade show stands and partner events

Attend product training events where required

Visit manufacturers and potential suppliers to provide an appropriate level of ongoing relationship-building, business impetus and product discussions on at least a semi-annual frequency.

Requirements

A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent is required. At least 5-years' experience in relevant job position.

Well verse in Professional Audio Video verticals

Full understanding of technologies including HDMI, HDBaseT, Unified Communications

Strong social and writing skills

A vision for providing creative and innovative solutions in target markets.

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