Product Manager (Contract)

1 week, 4 days ago
Contract
Junior
Product Management
Epic for Kids

Epic for Kids

Epic for Kids (getepic.com) is a leading digital media brand providing unlimited access to 40,000+ high-quality books, audiobooks, and videos for kids 12 and under. With partnerships with 250 top publishers, Epic encourages kids to explore their intere...

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2013
$52M raised

Description

  • Support the planning, execution, and iteration of product initiatives across Epic’s platform.
  • Partner with engineering, design, and data teams to define product requirements and deliver high-quality user experiences.
  • Analyze product performance and user behavior to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Help optimize key user journeys including content discovery, search, recommendations, onboarding, and engagement.
  • Translate user feedback, business needs, and data insights into clear product ideas and actionable next steps.
  • Contribute to product documentation, roadmaps, experiment design, and launch planning.
  • Monitor feature performance after launch and recommend improvements based on results.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across teams to keep projects aligned and moving forward.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience in product management, product operations, strategy, analytics, consulting, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in digital consumer products, education technology, or personalization systems.
  • Preferred experience working on or closely supporting search, recommendation, discovery, ranking, or content optimization features.
  • Understanding of product optimization methods such as A/B testing, funnel analysis, KPI tracking, and hypothesis-driven iteration.
  • Strong analytical thinking and comfort working with product and business metrics.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Comfortable working collaboratively in a remote, cross-functional environment.
  • Professional fluency in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
  • Passion for Epic’s mission to inspire kids to read and learn.
  • Experience working with recommendation systems, search relevance, personalization, or content platforms (nice to have).
  • Familiarity with SQL, analytics tools, or experimentation platforms (nice to have).
  • Experience in consumer, marketplace, media, edtech, or other education-related products (nice to have).
  • Experience working in a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment (nice to have).
  • Experience working with cross-functional global teams (nice to have).

Benefits

  • Part-time contract position paying $40–$45 per hour.
  • Up to 30 hours per week.
  • 6-month contract opportunity.
  • Remote-friendly work environment.
  • Opportunity to work on a mission-driven product with meaningful impact and global reach.
  • Collaborative, thoughtful, and fast-moving product organization.

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