Junior Product Manager - Content & Enablement
Virtual Peaker is looking for a Junior Product Manager - Content & Enablement that will help solve the climate crisis by supporting our mission of building the utility of the future. The intermittent nature of wind and solar energy makes it much harder for electric utilities to keep the grid in balance. Renewable energy is going to save humanity, and Virtual Peaker is part of the solution.
Job Description
As the Junior Product Manager - Content & Enablement, you will support the product team in managing product features from concept to implementation. You will work under the guidance of product managers and collaborate closely with the Product Management Team, Design Team, and R&D Team to define requirements, gather feedback, and help execute the product roadmap. You will focus heavily on developing a deep understanding of the product to help internal and external audiences stay up-to-date in Virtual Peaker’s latest product offerings. This role is ideal for someone early in their product career who thrives in a fast-paced, mission driven environment and is eager to grow.
Role Responsibilities
Product Management Support
- Assist in organizing product planning meetings and keeping product documentation updated
- Support internal communications and alignment around existing and new product feature launches
- Help collect and organize customer and internal feedback to identify potential improvements in the user experience
- Contribute to research efforts on market trends and customer needs
- Support data gathering and basic analysis for product performance
Content Management
- Help organize, maintain, and create external help center content, user manuals, and internal knowledge base
- Support publication of bi-weekly release notes
- Development of internal and external product training and marketing/sales materials
- Other duties, as assigned, that further aid Virtual Peaker in building the utility of the future
Education & Experience
An ideal candidate will have some combination of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required
- 1-2 years of experience in the utility/energy industry, product development, product management, project management, or related roles
- Strong analytical skills and experience with reporting and data analysis
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time, working with a diverse, fast-paced, cross-functional and highly collaborative team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
- Ability to breakdown complex problems and think critically
- Interest in clean energy, climate tech, or software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms
Nice to have:
- Basic understanding of energy sector, with a specific focus on utilities
- Experience working at a startup or other small, high-growth companies (especially software as a service - SaaS)
What to expect
- Full remote position, with remote-work stipend.
- Competitive salary + Equity
- A collaborative workplace, which will challenge you and celebrate your work
- Full benefits medical, dental, vision, 401k
- Generous vacation time, sick leave, and holidays
- Diverse and inclusive community for everyone
Interested?
Virtual Peaker is currently a small remote-first team tackling huge problems, and that means that everyone, from the interns on up, are critically important to our mission. If you want to be a bit player on a huge team thinking about micro-optimizations, this role is definitely not for you. If you want to take responsibility for changing the outcome of human civilization, we want to hear from you.
Competitive Salary
Benefits: stock options, generous 401k, remote-first stipend, and health, dental, and vision insurance.
Location: Remote
