WHO WE ARE
Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora’s mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, and WatchUSeek. Fora is a business division of VerticalScope Holdings Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE: FORA). Fora has over 50 employees in the US and Canada with diverse backgrounds from startups and big tech. If you thrive in an environment that celebrates authenticity, scrappiness, and curiosity, Fora is the place for you.
THE ROLE
At Fora, we are reimagining the future of online communities and are looking for a passionate, self-motivated Mobile Product Manager. Fora helps curious explorers discover cool products for their hobbies based on authentic community perspectives. As a Product Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to offer a native mobile experience to millions of users and make improvements for over 15k installed MAUs. Each month, Fora connects over 60 million people around common interests. Your mission is to make their experience of connecting and sharing these interests even more amazing on mobile. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-focused public company with a startup mentality.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Develop the core value proposition, MVP requirements, experiment roadmap, and acquisition and growth strategy for the app on iOS and Android. - Work closely with Engineering, Design, and Community Management teams to ship mobile apps and features.
- Other related responsibilities and ad hoc projects as negotiated and needed to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
ABOUT YOU
- 2+ years of product management experience, working directly with software engineers, designers, and marketers.
- Experience with app analyticsExcellent communication and coordination skills within a team and cross-departmentally
- High adaptability in an experimental, fast-paced environment
- Ability to travel between Canada and the US periodically
YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE
- Experience launching and growing successful consumer iOS and/or Android apps, ideally with 50K+ MAUs.
- Experience with rapid prototyping and experimentation
- Interest in forums and online communities
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
LIFE AT FORA
Fora is remote-first. We have offices in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the United States. We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. Examples include:
* Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including HSA/FSA (USA) and HCSA (Canada) programs
* Retirement savings account
* Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
* 11 holidays
* Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation
* Parental leave, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
* Career development stipend
* Annual company-paid offsite and quarterly onsite team meetings
EEO
Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, Fora is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.
If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs.
