Junior Product Manager - Digital
New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Auckland, Auckland
Contract type: Full time

The Opportunity
We are looking for a proactive and talented Junior Product Manager to join our dynamic team and help deliver innovative digital experiences to our customers.
This is a full time, fixed-term position for 12 months, reporting to the Head of Product Experiences, you will work closely with software engineers, quality assurance engineers, UX designers, editorial, customer engagement, commercial, marketing and data teams on the tactical delivery of our digital products.
About You
This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to join work with innovative people and technology, grow your expertise, and contribute to projects and products that make a real impact.
In return, we offer a modern well-equipped office based in Central Auckland that boasts not only radio studios but newsroom hubs, multiple breakout areas and our popular iHeart lounge that hosts a variety of internal events. You’ll receive ongoing training, and a supportive team culture where your ideas and passion are valued. Plus, you’ll get to be part of an industry that’s always evolving – and where no two days are ever the same.
If you're ready to make a real impact and grow with us, apply now.
Please note, candidates must have working rights in New Zealand. E.g., Citizen, resident, valid visa.
New Zealand Media and Entertainment is NZ's premium integrated media group. We keep Kiwis in the know about what matters most to them, and dig into what’s going on in the world and why, as well as shining a light on the latest and greatest in news and entertainment. Combining radio, digital, and print we reach more than over 3.6 million* Kiwis every week.
We are home to more than 50 of Aotearoa’s award-winning media brands - each with its own voice, and each powered by the country’s top media personalities, journalists, broadcasters, designers, writers, commercial thinkers, operations teams, marketers, digital and tech specialists and many more. You can achieve anything you set your mind to here – the possibilities are endless!
Come and join the future of NZME. Give it your all and enjoy the ride because this could lead anywhere…
We are looking for a proactive and talented Junior Product Manager to join our dynamic team and help deliver innovative digital experiences to our customers.
This is a full time, fixed-term position for 12 months, reporting to the Head of Product Experiences, you will work closely with software engineers, quality assurance engineers, UX designers, editorial, customer engagement, commercial, marketing and data teams on the tactical delivery of our digital products.
About You
- Demonstrate proven success in a digital environment with at least one year of experience in product management.
- Specific experience with a B2C product.
- Experience working in an agile framework or business.
- Capability to work with OKRs and apply prioritisation frameworks and techniques.
- Experience using tools such as JIRA, writing user stories and working with developers/software engineers.
- High degree of organisation, individual initiative, and personal accountability.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Have a test and learn mindset and experience with an AB testing tool would be desirable.
- Understanding of editorial workflows and experience with content management systems (CMS) is preferred.
- Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements, including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.
- Prioritise and maintain the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders.
- Actively contribute in agile ceremonies.
- Manage customer feedback on product issues and day-to-day management of issues with editorial, commercial, and customer support teams.
- Work with the wider Product Experience team to form and execute on the strategic roadmap.
This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to join work with innovative people and technology, grow your expertise, and contribute to projects and products that make a real impact.
In return, we offer a modern well-equipped office based in Central Auckland that boasts not only radio studios but newsroom hubs, multiple breakout areas and our popular iHeart lounge that hosts a variety of internal events. You’ll receive ongoing training, and a supportive team culture where your ideas and passion are valued. Plus, you’ll get to be part of an industry that’s always evolving – and where no two days are ever the same.
If you're ready to make a real impact and grow with us, apply now.
Please note, candidates must have working rights in New Zealand. E.g., Citizen, resident, valid visa.
New Zealand Media and Entertainment is NZ's premium integrated media group. We keep Kiwis in the know about what matters most to them, and dig into what’s going on in the world and why, as well as shining a light on the latest and greatest in news and entertainment. Combining radio, digital, and print we reach more than over 3.6 million* Kiwis every week.
We are home to more than 50 of Aotearoa’s award-winning media brands - each with its own voice, and each powered by the country’s top media personalities, journalists, broadcasters, designers, writers, commercial thinkers, operations teams, marketers, digital and tech specialists and many more. You can achieve anything you set your mind to here – the possibilities are endless!
Come and join the future of NZME. Give it your all and enjoy the ride because this could lead anywhere…
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