Product Manager, MileSplit

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FloSports has led the way in establishing a world-class digital streaming experience for millions of fans, families and athletes of over 25 different underserved sports. Imagine creating a digital platform that unites the casual fan with the most dedicated spectator, both experiencing thrilling live events from around the world with interactive features, real time analytics, powerful broadcast technology and more. Combine that with our unique original sports content ranging from breaking news and expert commentary to feature films, documentaries and multi-episodic series. That’s what FloSports is all about. We have successfully revolutionized the global sports media industry- the result of creating a diverse team of technologists and die-hard wrestlers, creators and devoted cheerleading experts, designers and hockey enthusiasts, communicators and motorsport fanatics, producers and casual sports fans… united by a shared passion to delight the underrepresented communities we serve. We are creating a home for underserved sports and we’re looking for people like you to help us!

THE ROLE:

FloSports is currently seeking a Product Manager to join our Event Management & Acquisition team, focusing on our MileSplit property.Our team focuses on developing solutions that allow sports organizations to plan, run and stream their sporting events while collecting and leveraging valuable sport data to build an immersive experience for participants and fans. This role has vast responsibilities, with focus areas in both the B2B and B2C spaces. You will work on improving our event management platform for athletes, coaches, and meet managers while enhancing the user experience by building products fans can use to immerse themselves in Track & Field. 

Our mission is to galvanize the track and field community by creating a holistic product where data transfers seamlessly between meet registration, meet management, live results, and the core milesplit website.

We are open to fully remote candidates for this role with occasional travel to our Austin, TX office.

You’re excited about this opportunity because you will:

  • Co-lead Product Discovery efforts to understand your customers, their pain points and develop effective solutions.
  • Build and maintain a product roadmap that balances customer needs with business needs.
  • Combine data analysis and user research with event/tournament managers to inform decisions
  • Foster relationships and drive alignment around event management initiatives

You will be successful here by:

  • Gaining a deep understanding of who your customers are, and prioritizing the most impactful features for athletes, coaches, meet managers, and fans. 
  • Working closely with the Live Scoring and Results team to bolster our Sport Data database and product offering
  • Building consensus across teams from your research to bring ideas into the real world. Working with your team to deliver value, measured by hitting quarterly goals
  • Being exceptionally organized, and able to deliver results in an environment that has inherent hard deadlines for live sports events

We’re excited about you because:

  • You have 2+ years of Product Management experience
  • You’re a creative problem solver and can proactively identify real obstacles and work with a team to find effective solutions
  • You love speaking with end-users to understand different user-journeys resulting in actionable insights
  • You are a team player who is flexible and adaptable to embrace challenges in a fast-paced environment.
  • Top-notch written and verbal communication skills. Understanding of how to adapt your language for the audience. Comfortable communicating with everyone from the C-Suite down.
  • Bonus: Experience in event management, developing sport data systems, or the sport of Track and Field
  • Bonus: Proficiency in SQL
  • Bonus: Send us a link to your MileSplit Athlete profile

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:

At FloSports, we are bonded by our passion for sports and our purpose to unite communities around experiences that finally give underserved sports the love they deserve. We recognize the need to build a company that seeks out, embraces, and celebrates our individual differences, ideas, and talent. FloSports is committed to the pursuit of a fair, equal and inclusive workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential. As such, we are intentional in our hiring practices in an effort to overcome systemic biases we may be blind to. FloSports has adopted the “blind recruiting” process, which aims to open our opportunities up to more candidates, help us be more objective in how we review applicants and mitigate bias in our decision making processes.

OUR BENEFITS:

  • Recognized two years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
  • Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
  • Strong remote work culture 
  • All-hands events hosted twice a year in beautiful Austin, Texas 
  • Annual equity awards for all top performers
  • Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
  • Generous 401(K) company match 
  • Progressive parental leave policies
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
  • Free laundry service for all positions that require travel
  • Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
  • Bring your dog to work- everyday!
  • Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week
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