Full-Time

Product Manager

Community

Updated on 1/16/2025

Twitch

Twitch

10,001+ employees

Interactive live streaming for gaming and esports

Consumer Software
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$116.3k - $201.1kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Seattle, WA, USA

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Data Science
Product Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as a Product Manager on user-facing consumer experiences
  • Experience connecting a strategy to target customer needs to success metrics
  • Experiencing turning customer insights and data into meaningful solutions for customers and led your projects through execution
  • History of shipping products through experimentation, analyzing insights and measuring impact
  • Written detailed product specifications and A/B test plans
Responsibilities
  • Develop understanding of Creators' and Viewers' needs, aspirations, and pain points
  • Define products and features that align with the Community Team strategy, in partnership with designers, engineers, researchers and analysts
  • Determine appropriate goals and metrics for your products to measure success
  • Drive execution working directly with a team of engineers and designers
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Data Science on the roll-out plan and go-to-market strategy
  • Conduct post-launch analyses and present insights/next steps to the leadership and your team members
  • Collaborate with other product managers to make decisions that are aligned across the business
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or a related field
  • Experience leading complex projects through launch while handling several moving pieces
  • Familiarity with streaming and Twitch's ecosystem
  • Passion about UGC, entertainment, gaming, music, and podcasting
  • Experience with content discovery, UGC content, communication products
  • Experience with Mobile-first products

Twitch is an interactive live streaming platform that focuses on video game streaming, esports broadcasts, and creative content. It allows gamers and content creators to engage with their audience in real-time through chat and other interactive features. The platform generates revenue through advertisements, subscriptions, and the sale of virtual goods. Content creators can earn money by receiving viewer subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships. What sets Twitch apart from its competitors is its strong community aspect, which enhances the experience for both streamers and viewers. The goal of Twitch is to provide a seamless and engaging environment for live streaming and interaction.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$34M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mainstream brands like KFC and Wendy's are collaborating with Twitch streamers.
  • Celebrities and politicians are using Twitch to reach wider audiences.
  • Organizations are hosting large-scale virtual events on Twitch, expanding its use cases.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from YouTube Gaming and Facebook Gaming is intensifying.
  • Short-form video platforms like TikTok are drawing viewers away from Twitch.
  • Concerns over content moderation could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Twitch unique

  • Twitch offers real-time engagement through interactive chat and live streaming features.
  • The platform supports diverse content, including gaming, esports, and creative streams.
  • Twitch enables monetization for creators via subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount