The role of a Product Manager at MailerLite
About us
MailerLite is one of the fastest-growing email marketing services. We help more than 1 million businesses around the world stay in touch with their customers. Today, we are a team of more than 170 dreamers, adventurers, and world travellers passionate about what we do and believe in. And we are ready for another talented person to join the party.
We’re looking for a Product Manager who will shape not only the future of our product but also the success stories of a wide range of entrepreneurs, creators, and organizations around the world. Whether it’s an author launching their new book, a small business owner selling handmade goods, or a non-profit organization reaching out for a cause – we believe everyone should have the tools to succeed sooner.
In this role, you’ll lead the way in building innovative features and experiences that make our mail marketing services smarter, faster, and more effective, using technology and creativity to help our customers grow. 🚀
Why MailerLite?
Wondering why we think you’ll love working at MailerLite? Here are 6 reasons!
You’ll turn big ideas into reality
With ambitious plans for our product and team, you’ll play a key role in making them happen – solving exciting challenges and driving impactful changes that empower our customers to succeed.
You’ll grow, develop and evolve
We’re always looking for new, innovative ways to offer value to customers. You’ll be learning constantly, and trying out new things.
You’ll take ownership
We trust you to work independently and take complete responsibility for your tasks, from start to finish.
You’ll have experts on hand
Your teammates with a wide range of different expertise are there to help. We’re all about sharing and learning and we’d love for you to share your knowledge too!
You’ll pick where you work
We embrace a remote-first culture, with a globally distributed team, empowering you to choose the environment where you’re most productive.
You’ll have stability
We value a stable workplace! MailerLite has been thriving for over 10 years and our year-over-year growth continues to increase. Let’s grow together!
What you will work on
- Creating a clear strategy and roadmap for one part of the customer journey, identifying opportunities to leverage innovation and AI to enhance customer success
- Defining, analyzing, and optimizing metrics to grow MailerLite while measuring impact and reporting on progress
- Applying product management best practices including conducting product discovery, leveraging data insights, and exploring AI-driven innovations to uncover new product opportunities
- Deeply understanding user needs by conducting user research, articulating use cases clearly, identifying potential bottlenecks, and translating these insights into actionable requirements for the development team
- Focusing on achieving specific business outcomes, such as increased user engagement, revenue growth, and churn reduction, rather than just delivering features or meeting deadlines
- Working collaboratively with customers, development, design, SRE, customer support, and marketing to deliver impactful features, seamlessly launch projects, and create excitement around the product — while driving innovative improvements that set the product apart
What we expect from you
- 4-5 years of experience working in a SaaS-focused company with a track record of driving growth and optimization
- Demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery
- Experience implementing AI-powered features and integrating AI into product development processes to enhance functionality and improve user experiences
- Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and bridge business goals with product and technical considerations
- Strong analytical skills, such as the ability to leverage data and AI insights to uncover opportunities and drive product improvements
- Ability to take ownership of the end-to-end idea-to-product process and work as a self-directed member of the development team
- Excellent product management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with distributed cross-functional teams
- 4h overlap with CET time zone
What we offer
- Yearly gross salary: starting from USD 60,000, depending on experience and skills
- Remote-first culture with the team working remotely from all over the world
- International health insurance provided with coverage in most countries. Monthly healthcare payout available in select countries where coverage is limited
- Company-paid retreats. Once per year we gather for a week in a beautiful location to work, learn and have fun together
- 31 days of vacation per year. We encourage you to unplug and recharge!
- 12 paid sick days for your physical and mental well-being, no doctor’s note required. Parents can use them to care for their sick children
- 4 creative days. One paid day off per quarter to do something creative and fun
- 12 parental days per year. Enjoy one paid day off each month to treasure time with your children
- Parental leave. Enjoy paid bonding time at 100% of your salary when welcoming a new child into your family through birth or adoption – 3 months of maternity leave and 1 month of paternity leave
- Parenting budget of $1000. Celebrate the arrival of your little one, whether through childbirth or adoption, with a special gift from us
- Joy Budget. Annual budget to spend on whatever brings you joy
- MacBook and other tools that’ll help you to do your job efficiently
To learn more about Mailerlite visit their website
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