Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century. Fueled by journalism that informs and inspires, Forbes spotlights the doers and doings shaping industries, achieving success and making an impact on the world. Forbes connects and convenes the most influential communities ranging from billionaires, business leaders and rising entrepreneurs to creators and innovators. The Forbes brand reaches more than 140 million people monthly worldwide through its trusted journalism, signature ForbesLive events and 49 licensed local editions in 81 countries.
We are seeking a Group Product Manager, Audience Experience & Growth to lead high-impact initiatives that drive audience engagement, retention, and growth across Forbes.com. This is a remote role. In this position, you will own the end-to-end reader experience across core page templates and interactions, with a focus on evolving front-end experiences that meaningfully influence how audiences discover, consume, and return to Forbes content. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Product Design, Editorial, Audience Development, Business Intelligence, Consumer Revenue, and Advertising teams to deliver scalable experiences that support both audience growth and business outcomes. This is a highly cross-functional leadership role with the opportunity to expand scope and influence as Forbes continues to evolve its digital platforms. This role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of a globally recognized media brand at massive scale—owning foundational experiences used by millions of readers each day, while helping define how a modern publisher grows, monetizes, and connects with its audience in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Own the product vision for the Forbes.com sitewide experience, driving audience growth and engagement across core templates (homepage, articles, landers) and off-site channels including Push and Apple News.
- Drive audience growth and engagement by improving key metrics such as time spent, recirculation, return frequency, and depth of engagement.
- Lead testing and iteration to optimize user experience, performance, and conversion across high-impact surfaces.
- Partner across Product, Engineering, Product Design to deliver scalable, accessible, and performant front-end experiences, balancing speed, quality, and technical constraints.
- Collaborate with Editorial, Audience Development, Consumer Revenue, and Advertising teams to align product initiatives with audience growth goals and evolving discovery patterns.
- Design and evolve audience experiences with an understanding of monetization models, ensuring page layouts and interactions balance user value, performance, and revenue outcomes while maintaining editorial integrity.
- Identify and launch new formats, modules, and experiences that unlock incremental audience and revenue growth.
- Partner closely with Business Intelligence to define success metrics and KPIs, using insights to inform prioritization, experimentation, and roadmap decisions.
- Communicate performance, learnings, and product strategy to senior stakeholders.
- Act as a senior product leader across initiatives, driving alignment and execution across cross-functional teams and mentoring other product managers as opportunities arise, with potential to take on formal people leadership responsibilities over time.
The Ideal Candidate
- 6–8 years of product management experience, with ownership of consumer-facing digital products at scale.
- Proven ability to drive audience engagement, retention, and growth through product- and experience-led initiatives.
- Strong experience partnering with Product, Engineering, and Product Design on front-end or user experience–focused products.
- Demonstrated success working cross-functionally with editorial/content, data, and business stakeholders.
- Data-informed decision-maker with experience using experimentation, metrics, and insights to guide prioritization.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across teams and levels.
Plus
- Experience in digital media, publishing, or other content-driven platforms.
- Familiarity with monetization models such as advertising, subscriptions, or commerce, and how they intersect with user experience.
- Experience collaborating with analytics or Business Intelligence teams to define and measure product success.
- Comfort operating in fast-moving, highly visible environments with large, diverse audiences.
- Passion for building audience-first products that balance editorial integrity, user value, and business outcomes.
The annual base salary range for this role is $140,000 - $150,000
Forbes has estimated the compensation range set forth above in good faith. The compensation range is what we believe we will offer, and ultimately pay, a successful candidate. In determining this range, we consider the experience, level of education (if applicable to the role), knowledge, skills, and abilities required to be had by a successful candidate as well as the budget and the company’s pay rates, generally. This said, we may have to make changes to our compensation estimates and job descriptions from time to time and we expressly reserve the right to do so. Should we make any such changes, this advertisement will be revised to reflect such revisions. We encourage you to occasionally re-visit this advertisement to ensure that you are abreast of any changes. Thank you for your interest in joining Forbes!
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This role may evolve over time. While this job description outlines the primary responsibilities, additional duties may be assigned as business needs change. Forbes aims to offer employees the flexibility they need in order to be successful. Some positions may require candidates to be based in a specific location for consideration while some roles may be fully remote (within the U.S.) if it aligns with the needs of the position. This position is only open to candidates residing in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, & Washington. Due to business operations and compliance requirements, we are unable to consider applicants based outside these states at this time.
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