Product Manager

Monocle is on a mission to elevate its digital experience and this is a great opportunity for a Product Manager to take ownership and shift the dial.

About Monocle

Monocle is an independent media brand that has built a global reputation for its coverage of international affairs, design, travel, fashion and much more besides. Launched in London in 2007, the business has blossomed to include our famed magazine, daily newsletters, a round-the-clock radio station, international events as well as thriving retail stores, e-commerce and cafés. With HQs, bureaux and shops in Paris, Zürich, Tokyo, Merano and Hong Kong we are a truly global team and proud of the fact that today Monocle is a vital source of inspiration, analysis and ideas for our discerning global audience.

About the role

Monocle has recently re-platformed its website to deliver an enhanced online brand experience. In addition to Monocle's editorial work, the website includes an area for subscription account management, a radio station and an e-commerce platform. As part of the digital team, the Product Manager is responsible for ensuring that our roadmap is in great shape, our stakeholders and agency partners are engaged and informed, and the digital team is up to speed with feature development, fixes and automation.

Responsibilities will include:

• Work with the Head of Digital to define and communicate the product strategy for Monocle's digital ecosystem and how it supports our global media brand
• Collaborate with both our agency partner and internal teams to build exceptional products
• Use data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and guide product development
• Manage stakeholder expectations across our diverse international operation
• Prioritise initiatives that drive the highest-value outcomes for both users and the business

Cross-functional collaboration

• Act as the bridge between technical and non-technical colleagues, translating complex concepts
• Facilitate collaboration through regular team co-ordination and clear communication, building trust and credibility

The successful candidate will demonstrate

• 3-5 years product management experience, ideally in a publishing, subscriptions and/or e-commerce environment
• Experience working within agile methodology
• A keen interest in the Monocle brand and its digital potential
• Experience aligning cross-functional teams while juggling competing priorities from multiple stakeholders
• Previous success in rapidly building trust and credibility at all levels across a business
• Seasoned ability to own product requirement discovery and alignment
• A suite of tools and methods at your disposal to work efficiently throughout the product lifecycle
• Experience working with external engineering teams and agency partners is desirable but not essential

We value collaboration and interaction with our colleagues and this is an in-office role. We work on unique, global projects alongside our enormously talented international team. Based in our Marylebone office, we offer the following benefits;

• Breakfast provided five days a week
• Health and life insurance benefits
• 23 days annual leave, 7-day Christmas shutdown and 8 bank holidays
• Dog friendly office

Our team is ambitious, talented, professional and committed to excellence in everything they do. If you are keen to join us, apply now. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.