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Full-Time

Product Operations Specialist

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MotorTrend Group

MotorTrend Group

501-1,000 employees

Automotive media and entertainment content provider

Automotive & Transportation
Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$65k - $85kAnnually

+ Annual Bonuses + Short- and Long-term Incentives + Program-specific Awards

Entry, Junior

El Segundo, CA, USA

Category
Product Operations
Product
Required Skills
SQL
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Problem management experience, with a sense of urgency to resolving business impacting issues and clearly report on status to key stakeholders
  • Technical skills to be able to review HTML and update CSS
  • Expertise with our metadata & content taxonomy
  • Ability to use our publishing tools (Curator, Webiny CMS, & Ceros) to service content needs by stakeholder teams
  • Collaborate with stakeholders including creatives to create pages quickly
  • Work with Product on learning new features or changes to publishing tools
  • QA monitoring of Customer Care agents and retraining as needed
  • Manage and troubleshoot system configuration
  • Perform user audits for our app store accounts
  • Use SQL to access Redshift DB for reporting on regular (refund reporting) and ad hoc data (find accounts that meet the criteria of an investigation)
Responsibilities
  • Customer problem management including escalating to Product and Tech teams
  • App Review responses and analysis
  • System configuration and metadata maintenance
  • Cross functionally collaborates and provide input from the Voice of the Customer
  • Provide product input on feature requests to increase our publishing throughput
  • Independent investigation and resolution of configuration issues
  • Provide consistent training, support, and mentorship to support agent team
  • Fairly and consistently ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

MotorTrend Group is the largest automotive media company in the world, focusing on motor-inspired entertainment. It creates and shares a variety of content, including stories, product reviews, and experiences across web, mobile, and physical platforms. The content is designed to be relatable and culturally relevant, appealing to automotive enthusiasts, industry professionals, and general audiences interested in motor culture. MotorTrend Group generates revenue through advertising, subscriptions, and partnerships, leveraging its expertise to attract a large audience for advertisers. The company aims to provide engaging content that entertains and informs while celebrating its heritage and looking towards the future.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$4.5M

Headquarters

El Segundo, California

Founded

1948

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MotorTrend's strategic partnerships, such as with Pluto TV and Detroit Trading Company, expand its content distribution and service offerings.
  • The launch of MotorTrend Marketplace creates a comprehensive ecosystem for car buyers, enhancing user engagement and revenue potential.
  • Innovative events like the Super Street After Dark experience and the introduction of limited-edition collectibles highlight MotorTrend's commitment to cultural relevance and community engagement.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the automotive media landscape requires continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.
  • Dependence on advertising revenue can be volatile, especially in economic downturns affecting the automotive industry.

What makes MotorTrend Group unique

  • MotorTrend Group's unique blend of automotive media and motor-inspired entertainment sets it apart from traditional automotive publications.
  • The company's multi-platform approach, including web, mobile, and physical experiences, ensures a broad and diverse audience reach.
  • MotorTrend's long-standing heritage and brand recognition, bolstered by its 75th anniversary, provide a significant competitive edge.

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