About Best Version Media
Best Version Media (BVM) helps small businesses win locally. We connect businesses to their communities through advertising solutions that drive real results - in print and online.
Over the past several years, we've built a fast-growing digital business that provides local marketing solutions for local businesses - websites, SEO, listings, reputation management, social media, and digital advertising - all delivered through our proprietary software platform that makes it easy for local SMBs.
This digital business has quickly become a large and important part of Best Version Media's growth story. We're now looking for our first dedicated product leader - someone to work alongside our President of Digital to build and improve
The Role: Own It. Build It. Grow It.
We're looking for a Senior Director of Product to step into a successful and fast-growing portfolio of SMB-focused digital marketing products - including websites, SEO, reputation management, listings, social media, and digital advertising - all provided through our proprietary software platform.
This role is about jumping into something that's working - it's about leaning in, intensifying what's working, identifying opportunities to improve, setting clear priorities, and doing the work to integrate and evolve a proven set of digital marketing products into an even stronger, more scalable platform.
You'll partner closely with the President of Digital to execute against a shared product vision - and bring product leadership rigor to the day-to-day management, enhancement, and expansion of our digital marketing solutions.
This is a hands-on product leadership role - perfect for someone who loves working at the intersection of product, technology, sales, marketing, and customer success, and thrives on making good products great.
This role involves a flexible schedule with regular time spent in the Brookfield, WI office.
What You'll Do
- Immerse yourself in the customer - understand the needs of small business owners using our digital marketing products
- Immerse yourself in the sales culture - understand the needs and relationship that our sales force has with customers
- Prioritize product enhancements, fixes, and innovations that deliver real customer value and drive business results
- Translate strategy and organizational needs into focused product requirements, actionable product plans
- Work directly with Engineering and UX to ship improvements, fast and often
- Engage in vendor and partner relationships powering parts of our digital platform, finding areas of opportunity to improve our offering and efficient delivery.
- Drive clarity - help Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success teams know what's coming, what's changing, and why it matters
- Define and track KPIs that measure product health and performance
- Spot new product opportunities and customer pain points before they become problems
- Coordinate product releases across multiple teams and systems, ensuring alignment, training and clear communication to stakeholders.
- Be a champion for operational excellence - make it easier for internal teams to deliver and support our products
What You Bring
- 7+ years in Product Management or Product Ownership roles
- Experience with digital marketing products for SMBs highly preferred (SEO, Listings, Websites, Reputation, Social, Ads)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, working across technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong product execution chops - you know how to prioritize, plan, and ship
- Comfort working across multiple products and systems in parallel
- Data-driven mindset with strong analytical abilities; comfortable using metrics to inform decisions.
- Experience managing vendor relationships and integrations
- Collaborative, curious, low-ego, action-oriented
- Obsessed with making things better - for customers, for teams, for the business
Ideal Experience
- Familiarity with digital marketing services, SMB focused products
- Working knowledge of SMB local marketing trends & customer mindset
- Comfort working with remote and distributed sales teams
Why This Role Matters
This is the product leader role we've been waiting for. You'll step into a successful, growing digital business - and have the opportunity to sharpen it, scale it, and make it even better.
You'll help small businesses succeed - and you'll help Best Version Media continue its growth story in digital.
Best Version Media is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering a diverse workplace.
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