Senior Product Manager, Inspire

Company: Faire
Location: New York
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local - independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined, but individually, they are small compared to these massive entities. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town - we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e-commerce giants.By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We're looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours.About this roleThe Discovery pillar's core mission is to make it easy and delightful for retailers to find brands and products their customers will love. This role will lead product development for our Inspire team, whose mission is to help retailers discover trends and inspiration, both on and off Faire, and connect those ideas with brands and products to purchase on Faire. The Inspire team owns Faire's homepage, product hubs, and is set to incubate a number of new highly engaging experiences.What you'll do

• Become an expert on how retailers find inspiration - both off Faire and on Faire - and how that influences purchasing decisions.
• Develop content that drives more retailer visits to Faire.
• Partner with the cross-functional team to craft highly engaging user experiences that retailers love.
• Collaborate with our personalization team to specify and develop algorithms that will plug into these delightful experiences.
• Deeply understand the roadmaps of adjacent Discovery pods to streamline the user experience and identify opportunities for collaboration.
• Evaluate tradeoffs between solutions across user experience, velocity, and modularity.
• Work with and learn from a broad range of world-class leaders across engineering, product management, data science, design, and operations.
• Make decisions alongside the CEO and company founders.
• Enable small businesses around the world to chase their dreams and invest in their local communities.Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • You have 4+ years of experience in product at a high-growth tech startup or as a startup founder.
  • You are a creative problem-solver. You excel at identifying unintuitive solutions to tough problems.
  • You love shopping and are interested in finding the best products for anything around you.
  • You know how to build iteratively. You scope MVPs that optimize for speed and learning.
  • You have experience building high-engagement product experiences through state-of-the-art design, engineering, and data science.
  • You're an extraordinarily fast learner. You have the natural curiosity and intellectual horsepower to deeply understand new topics and pick up new skills in a very short time.
  • You are relentlessly resourceful. When something needs to get done, you always find a way to make it happen. Even when the work is hard, you power through it and execute with limited information and ambiguity.
  • You are passionate. You are optimistic with a positive energy that other people draw upon.
  • You care deeply about developing products and solutions that will create the best experience for our customers.Salary RangeNew York City: the pay range for this role is $174,000-239.500 per year. This role will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Actual base pay will be determined based on permissible factors such as transferable skills, work experience, market demands, and primary work location. The base pay range provided is subject to change and may be modified in the future.This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule - Faire employees will be expected to go into the office 2 days per week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, effective the week of January 13, 2025. Additionally, in-office roles will have the flexibility to work remotely up to 4 weeks per year.Why you'll love working at Faire
    • We are entrepreneurs: Faire is being built for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. We believe entrepreneurship is a calling and our mission is to empower entrepreneurs to chase their dreams. Every member of our team is taking part in the founding process.
    • We are using technology and data to level the playing field: We are leveraging the power of product innovation and machine learning to connect brands and boutiques from all over the world, building a growing community of more than 350,000 small business owners.
    • We build products our customers love: Everything we do is ultimately in the service of helping our customers grow their business because our goal is to grow the pie - not steal a piece from it. Running a small business is hard work, but using Faire makes it easy.
    • We are curious and resourceful: Inquisitive by default, we explore every possibility, test every assumption, and develop creative solutions to the challenges at hand. We lead with curiosity and data in our decision making, and reason from a first principles mentality.Faire was founded in 2017 by a team of early product and engineering leads from Square. We're backed by some of the top investors in retail and tech including: Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Forerunner Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, and DST Global. We have headquarters in San Francisco and Kitchener-Waterloo, and a global employee presence across offices in Toronto, London, and New York.Faire provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Faire is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.Apply for this job* indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Preferred First NameEmail *PhoneResume/CVLinkedIn ProfileWebsitePlease select your current state of residence. Select "Not Applicable" if you reside outside the United States. This information helps us understand our talent pool and ensures we provide accurate resources throughout the hiring process. * Select...
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