Product Manager, Consumer

Nextdoor is the essential neighborhood network that connects neighbors and local businesses. As a Product Manager on the Consumer team, you will own the discovery and engagement of trusted local content, shaping its integration and experience across the platform to enhance community connections.

Responsibilities:

• Define and execute the product strategy for third-party content experiences, including news, alerts, journalist contributions, and local influencer content
• Design scalable systems for content ingestion, curation, and surfacing that balance relevance, quality, and timeliness
• Partner with business development and external stakeholders to understand publisher needs and translate them into product requirements
• Run experiments to optimize how third-party content drives engagement, retention, and trust within neighborhoods
• Establish quality signals and feedback loops to ensure content meets community standards and user expectations
• Collaborate across engineering, design, data science, and policy to navigate the unique challenges of integrating external content sources
• Balance short-term iteration with long-term platform vision, setting clear success metrics tied to content engagement and neighborhood health

Requirements:

• 3+ years of product management experience, ideally in content, media, or platform roles involving third-party integrations
• Experience working with content APIs, publisher partnerships, or content management systems
• A strong product intuition grounded in empathy, paired with an understanding of what makes content experiences feel relevant and trustworthy
• Familiarity with content curation, ranking, or recommendation systems — and the tradeoffs involved
• Comfort synthesizing quantitative data and qualitative insights to shape content strategy
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working across internal teams and external partners
• A bias toward action and a passion for building products that strengthen informed, connected communities
• Curiosity about local news ecosystems, journalism, or creator/influencer dynamics is a plus