Associate Technical Product Manager

Who We Are

We are Slicedbread - a premier digital creative, marketing, and advertising agency based in Los Angeles, California. With the endlessly evolving digital landscape that is the world wide web, we are constantly striving to find creative and inspiring ways to communicate with the broader audience through the tools and platforms that helped us make information so widely accessible. With commitment, perseverance, hard work, and most importantly, the right team, we have no doubt that our unique vernacular and methods toward online marketing and advertising will pave the way for more efficient, effective, and meaningful relationships that can be built between people from all walks of life.

What We Want

Slicedbread is looking for an Associate Product Marketing Manager, focusing on seeing through the successful strategy, execution, and deployment of our development clients. We are looking for someone who can not only see a project through from start to finish, but also speak into the strategy of the build, assisting clients with understanding the best approach in bringing their products and/or services out to the forefront, providing expertise and suggestions on their go-to-market and long-term plans, and making technical recommendations on what their digital properties may need to truly elevate and strengthen their products and overall brand. You will be coordinating between various departments between marketing and creative teams, working alongside our heads of creative and development. The majority of the platforms we work within are Shopify, Wordpress/Woocommerce, Bigcommerce, and Magento. Proficient-to-expert knowledge of Shopify is required for success in this role.

The candidate we are looking for should have some experience, but more importantly should possess the qualities of a well-organized leader. Because the candidate will be working within technical development environments and projects, attention to detail is key. Much of the technical skills can be learned on the job, but attention to detail, organizational skills, and a desire to see projects through are paramount to succeeding in this role. If you think this is you, keep reading!

We’d Like To Talk To You If

• You want to be in the digital space and in a technical capacity
• You are highly organized and enjoy details neatly sorted whenever possible
• You enjoy working on projects from the ground up and seeing them through
• You like strategizing executions to deliveries of technical products
• You have an ability to lead others
• You enjoy speaking with clients
• You are able to think critically and creatively when direction may be unclear or ambiguous
• You are eager to learn more and hone your skills in a project management capacity
  

The Ideal Candidate Should Have

• 1+ years of working experience in a technical product management capacity; Specifically with digital projects such as web builds
• 1+ years of working experience in a client/project management facing capacity; Specifically with digital projects such as web builds
• Experience working with multiple verticals from a technical and/or marketing capacity, especially in retail
• Proficient-to-expert level working knowledge of Shopify
• Experience in the eCommerce world from a technical perspective
• Experience leading technical teams
• Experience with project management tools, such as Monday.com, Clickup, Basecamp, Jira, Asana, etc.
• Experience in providing strategy to clients anywhere on the spectrum; From early conception all the way through to deployment and post-deployment strategies
• Experience with handling onboarding processes such as creative briefs and kick off meetings
• Proficiency in Google products (ie. Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Slides)
• Demonstrable work with either examples or a portfolio to showcase skills around organizational skills, attention to detail, and/or projects overseen
• Working knowledge of web development languages such as HTML, CSS, and/or JavaScript
• Willingness to learn almost enough to be an engineer of their own!
  

Nice To Haves

• Has a direct technical background in web development
• Know and understand digital advertising and marketing (ie. Google Advertising, Facebook/Instagram (Meta) advertising, SEO, email marketing, influencer marketing, SMS marketing)
• Proficiency in web development languages such as HTML, CSS/SASS, and/or JavaScript.
• Experience in multiple other eCommerce platforms (ie. Wordpress/Woocommerce, Bigcommerce, and/or Magento)
• Experience working in production and sandbox environments and how to set those up.
• Experience with version control such as Git
  

What We Offer In Return

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (after an initial probationary period)
• 401K and matched 401K plans (after one year)
• Flexible work locations (especially now in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic)
• Unlimited paid vacations with managerial approval (it’s important to take time off to recharge)
• A highly collaborative work environment that takes a team first approach
• Frequent happy hours and company events (our Christmas parties are legendary)
• Really awesome people. No joke
  

Applicants may receive a test to demonstrate certain competencies and will need to have completed within a certain timeframe. The details of the test will be provided to applicants separately.

We are Slicedbread - a premier digital creative, marketing, and advertising agency based in Los Angeles, California. With the endlessly evolving digital landscape that is the world wide web, we are constantly striving to find creative and inspiring ways to communicate with the broader audience through the tools and platforms that helped us make information so widely accessible. With commitment, perseverance, hard work, and most importantly, the right team, we have no doubt that our unique vernacular and methods toward online marketing and advertising will pave the way for more efficient, effective, and meaningful relationships that can be built between people from all walks of life.