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This role combines hands-on product ownership, customer advocacy, roadmap and backlog leadership, UX improvement, analytics, QA, and strong partnership with development and cross-functional teams. This role requires regular hands-on use and testing of mobile and web experiences and occasional availability for time-sensitive releases or customer-impacting issues.\nThe location for this position can be hybrid or remote in New York or Naperville, Illinois or remote based in any of the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin.\nThis is an exempt hourly position with a range of $105,000 to $125,000. Starting pay reflects job-related considerations, including location, market conditions, relevant experience, training, and education, to support fair and competitive compensation.\nWhat you’ll do:\nOwn the user experience, platform roadmap, backlog, and priorities across web and mobile instances.\nBecome a true power user and translate customer feedback, reviews, behavior, and analytics into improvements.\nPartner with development from discovery through release; write clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.\nImprove onboarding, navigation, content discovery, subscriptions, engagement, retention, and UX/UI.\nOwn product QA, release readiness, push and messaging functionality, and post-launch optimization.\nManage external development partners, vendors, SOWs/RFPs, and defined growth initiatives.\nBring reader motivations and discovery habits to product decisions, helping customers find content and connections that keep them coming back.\nWhat you bring:\n5+ years in product management, digital product management, or a closely related role with meaningful mobile/web ownership.\nExperience working directly with software-development teams to define, prioritize, test, and release product improvements.\nStrong customer and UX orientation, analytical judgment, prioritization, and product-management discipline.\nTechnical fluency across mobile/web lifecycles, integrations, subscriptions, backend systems, and release processes.\nExcellent project management, QA, vendor management, and cross-functional communication skills.\nEntrepreneurial, curious, collaborative mindset with a drive to continually improve the product.\nA genuine interest in books and reader culture, including how readers discover books, share recommendations, and connect with authors and fellow readers.\nPreferred experience:\nExperience with consumer subscription, membership, content/media, or direct-to-consumer digital products.\nFamiliarity with App Store Connect or Google Play Console, push and in-app messaging, Jira or Asana, and product or subscription analytics.\nParticipation in book clubs, BookTok, Bookstagram, author communities, or book events. Enthusiasm for commercial fiction and genre communities, such as romance, fantasy, or mystery, is especially welcome.\nSuccess in this role:\nYou become the trusted internal expert on the experience and proactively identify meaningful customer and product opportunities.\nRoadmap decisions are grounded in customer needs, behavior, performance data, strategic priorities, and technical realities.\nNew features launch with strong requirements, QA, measurement, and post-launch iteration-and the customer experience keeps getting better.\nWhy Sourcebooks?\nAt Sourcebooks, we believe books change lives. As the fifth-largest U.S. publisher by print units sold, we connect authors and readers through an entrepreneurial approach informed by data and reader insights. Our work has earned recognition from Fast Company, Newsweek, Inc., and Publishers Weekly. Our books have reached more than 300 million lives, and we’re working to reach 300 million more.Ready to apply:\nSend your resume, salary requirements, and a cover letter sharing your relevant experience and why this role interests you. A cover letter is required for consideration. We’d love to hear how your approach to digital products connects with your interest in readers and books.Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, Medical/Prescription drug insurance, Dental, Vision, Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life/AD&D Insurance, & generous paid time off.\nSourcebooks values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. 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