Travelzoo

Product Development Manager

Travelzoo • $120K — $150K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years' experience in digital project management or product development, preferably in a creative environment
  • Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered digital products that emphasize engagement
  • Proficient in project lifecycle management with a proven record of meeting timelines and budgets
  • Expertise with design tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Protopie
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of effective negotiation and partnership building
  • Experience working with global or cross-functional teams
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a member-focused innovation approach
  • Degree in related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design process from wireframes to final deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals
  • Oversee end-to-end execution of complex content projects, managing briefs and timelines
  • Apply UI/UX expertise to create user-centered solutions across various channels
  • Bridge business and technical teams to gather design requirements and objectives
  • Lead product strategies and roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Establish and maintain a scalable design system enhancing digital presence
  • Produce regular status reports to keep stakeholders informed of project progress

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a global team and potentially in different countries
  • Experience travel deals firsthand annually with extra vacation days and a travel budget
  • Complimentary access to a fully equipped gym within the office
  • Recognition for achievements through employee awards
  • Flat hierarchies promote entrepreneurial working style
  • Competitive compensation and benefit packages
Full Job Description
Travelzoo is seeking a Product Development Manager in our New York office.

Do you feel...
  • Driven to manage all phases of the design process, from initial wireframes and mockups to final hand-off, ensuring deliverables align with business objectives and drive high member engagement
  • Proactive in overseeing the end-to-end execution of complex content projects by managing briefs, resource allocation, dependencies, risks, and timelines to deliver cohesive, high-quality outcomes
  • Skilled in applying UI and UX expertise to create user-centered, high-quality solutions across desktop, mobile, and email marketing channels
  • Adept at bridging business and technical teams to gather requirements, translate them into design objectives, and deliver solutions aligned with strategic goals
  • Motivated to lead and execute product strategies and roadmaps in collaboration with cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
  • Committed to establishing and maintaining a scalable design system that enhances Travelzoo's digital presence, while respecting brand standards and local market nuances
  • Informed by competitive and industry research, integrating UI/UX best practices to keep Travelzoo on the cutting edge
  • Transparent in producing regular status reports, keeping internal stakeholders informed on project milestones, deliverables, and emerging risks to ensure alignment and clarity
  • Efficient in managing resources, timelines, and budgets to optimize quality and efficiency
  • Collaborative in cultivating an innovative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and design thinking across teams


You are ideally...
  • A seasoned professional with at least 6 years of relevant experience in digital project management or product development, ideally within a creative agency, advertising, marketing communications, or a related environment
  • Expert in designing and delivering digital direct-to-consumer products, with a strong portfolio of impactful, design-driven work that emphasizes user engagement and seamless, member-focused experiences
  • Adept at managing the full project lifecycle, from scoping and scheduling to resource allocation and delivery, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding timelines and budgets
  • Proficient in using design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Protopie, with a solid foundation in user-centered design methodologies
  • Highly skilled in stakeholder management and negotiation, capable of forging and nurturing effective partnerships with internal teams and key decision-makers across the organization.
  • Adaptable in working with global or cross-functional teams, demonstrating effective collaboration across different time zones
  • Entrepreneurial with a member-focused approach, able to identify new opportunities and drive strategic innovation within a fast-paced environment
  • Degree-educated in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, Design, or a related field, or equivalent experience.


What's in it for you...
  • Broaden your horizon by working with a global team and potentially in a different country
  • Experience one of our travel deals first-hand each year, with additional vacation days and a travel budget - we call it the Travelzoo Experience
  • Enjoy complimentary access to a fully equipped gym conveniently located within our office building
  • We recognize your achievements with our employee awards
  • Enjoy working like an entrepreneur? Our flat hierarchies will provide you with this opportunity
  • We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages


Compensation range: $120,000 - $150,000

About Travelzoo

Travelzoo is a global media commerce company that specializes in travel and entertainment deals. The company's website and mobile app provide members with exclusive offers and insider tips on the best travel, entertainment, and local deals. Travelzoo has more than 28 million members in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and is headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in 1998 and went public in 2002. Travelzoo is committed to providing its members with the best travel and entertainment deals and experiences, while also supporting local businesses and communities.
Learn more about Travelzoo
Size
214 employees
Market Cap
$53.6 million
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$14.7 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-11.3%
Revenue
$68 million
NASDAQ
TZOO
* Ladders Estimates

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