Product Director – Community & User-Generated Content

About Prosple Prosple connects students with internships and graduate opportunities. Since 2015, we’ve grown to serve over 10 million students annually in five countries. We empower graduate recruiters with an all-in-one solution to manage student hiring and campus branding. Role Overview As Product Director – Community & User-Generated Content, you’ll define the vision, strategy, and execution for Prosple to build thriving communities and harnessing user-generated content. You’ll lead the charge in shaping a product that connects students and employers more meaningfully while scaling our platform to its next level of global impact. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role in a fast-paced startup environment. You’ll be responsible for a product that directly influences millions of students making critical career decisions. Key Responsibilities Product Vision & Strategy • Understand the Users: Develop a deep empathy for students, understanding their pain points and needs to craft solutions that resonate. • Define the Vision: Set a clear, inspiring product vision centered on community engagement and user-generated content. Determine what problems to solve and what to prioritize. Product Development & Management • Roadmap Prioritization: Manage the product roadmap with a watertight methodology, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs. • Scientific Approach: Utilize data-driven decision-making to identify problems, test hypotheses, and measure outcomes through robust methodologies. Team Leadership & Collaboration • Performance Management: Hire, mentor, and lead product managers, designers, and the data team. Support the CTO in managing the engineering team. • Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate across Sales, Growth, and Customer Success teams. Balance advocacy for great ideas with the ability to say no respectfully and constructively. • Messaging: Craft compelling product release communications, including blogs, emails, and in-product tours, for users and partners. Community & User-Generated Content Leadership • Community Building: Drive strategies to foster vibrant, engaged communities on the platform. • Content Strategy: Develop and oversee initiatives to amplify user-generated content, ensuring quality and alignment with Prosple’s mission. Your Profile We’re looking for an innovative leader with: • Technical Fluency: Solid understanding of design, UX, analytics, and project management. Comfort with technical conversations and working alongside engineering teams. • Startup Mindset: A scrappy, resourceful attitude, thriving in ambiguity and finding ways to make things work. • Data-Driven Approach: Strong analytical skills, comfortable leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to guide decision-making. • Visionary Leadership: Ability to think big-picture while remaining detail-oriented in execution. • Strong Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences. • Empathy & User-Centric Thinking: A deep passion for understanding and solving user problems. Prior experience with community-building and user-generated content is a plus. Why Join Prosple? Work in a 100% remote, asynchronous-first environment. Be part of a fast-growing, self-funded startup making a real-world impact. Receive a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and equity options. Lead a product that helps millions of students find their path. How to Apply Send your resume and a short note explaining why you’re the ideal fit for this role to richard.mckeon@prosple.com. Let’s create something extraordinary together!