Want to be a Flickr product manager?
Yahoo! is looking for a qualified individual to take the reigns of our Flickr product.
Following is a brief job description, contact me for further details.
Company: Yahoo!, Inc.
Job Title: Product Manager, Flickr
Location: San Francisco, CA
Description:
Flickr’s vision is to be the eyes of the world and we are looking for an individual who can share and drive forward our goal by helping grow a key new aspect of the product.
Specifically, we are looking for someone who can harness the potential of Flickr’s large and growing commercial eco-system to drive product richness as well as increased monetization for Flickr, Flickr’s users, and Flickr partners. If you’ve been thinking about these ideas we want to talk to you.
Some key responsibilities of the position:
- Build a strategy and product requirements for next generation Flickr services
- Help communicate the strategy vis-a-vis the Flickr and Yahoo product portfolio
- Develop a strong understanding of specific sub-sector of the existing Flickr user base as well as a new set of incoming users
- Identify and drive key (internal and external) partnerships to execute against the strategy
- Drive product development and project mange the product implementation
- Provide direction to outbound marketing through existing and new channels (virally, via eco system, etc)
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA or strong business/entrepreneurial preferred
- Marketing, journalism, photography, photo acquisition or editorial experience all strong plusses
- Web technology savvy
- Determination to execute
- Strong relationship building skills
- Skilled communicator
- Understanding of online communities
- A proven track record in product management

