About us

SPORTS Product Manager

 

Competing on the world stage since 1995, SportsDirect Inc. (SDI) is like no other company!  A market leader in providing comprehensive sports content and services to small, medium and large companies with a list of clients and partners including Thomson-Reuters, USA Today, Newsday, Atlantic Lottery, Rogers SportsNet, Sirius Satellite, Fox Sports, YardBarker, Chicago Tribune, Covers.com, and Fantasy Sports Ventures.

With a team of 150+, SDI is a full-platform media company providing sports statistics, news, and photos as well as customized application, online marketing and advertising solutions. Check us out at www.sportsdirectinc.com.

Your Opportunity

We are looking to expand our team and enrich our unique culture by drafting a Product Manager to help lead our sports media initiatives.  This IS a dream job for a dynamic sports-crazy-media-savvy team player and will involve enhancing our online product offering in the following areas:

  • sports statistics
  • league coverage
  • social networking strategies
  • mobile
  • e-commerce
  • sports wagering

The product team is looking for our next all-star, a self-starter who has vision and passion for everything sports on the web.  You will work closely with internal teams to create innovative digital media solutions for existing and new clients.  To be that all-star, you are someone who can work well independently and collaboratively, and are able to develop and run with your ideas from concept to execution.

Chops:

  • A team player and winner
  • Bachelor or equivalent degree in marketing, business, technology or online solutions
  • Experience in leading and delivering new features through the product life cycle
  • Self-directed and strong focus on innovation and web products
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Not a Leafs Fan (we have standards)

Your Rewards

This position offers a competitive salary, a complete benefits package including health and dental care, contributory group pension plan, training & development opportunities, and more!  Most of all you will work in a fast paced fun environment where you can really make a difference, where your ideas will be heard, challenged and supported.

Come Join our Team!

If you have what it takes to join our award winning team, we want to hear from you.  You can forward your cover letter and resume to jobs@sportsdirectinc.com.  You may also fax us at 902-835-3622. 

While we appreciate everyone’s interest, only persons selected for an interview will be contacted.