Job Description
<p>Are you a passionate individual experienced in product and project management, with a drive to foster innovation and cultivate a thriving developer community? Join us, a leading AI event platform, as a Product Manager responsible for overseeing our online hackathon platform and managing offline events.</p><p>In this role, you will have a unique opportunity to create an immersive experience that transcends the digital realm, establishing direct connections with our users. By organizing offline hackathons, you’ll facilitate face-to-face interactions, and gain invaluable firsthand insights into the needs and aspirations of our dynamic developer community. This hands-on approach sets our position apart from traditional digital platform management, empowering you to have a tangible impact on shaping the hackathon experience.</p><p>This is your chance to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, collaborate with a diverse team, and be at the forefront of the AI industry in the Middle East.</p><br>Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing online and offline events though the platform which ownership belongs to you</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements, features, and enhancements.</li><li>Create and manage a product backlog, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely delivery while keeping in mind schedule of online and offline events.</li><li>Coordinate with the development team to implement new features and resolve technical issues.</li><li>Conduct user research and gather feedback to understand user needs and improve the platform.</li><li>Upload and manage events on the Labab.me platform, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.</li><li>Monitor and analyze website and page performance, identifying areas for improvement.</li><li>Implement effective SEO strategies to enhance visibility and attract a larger audience.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends, competitor analysis, and emerging technologies.</li><li>Provide training and support to users, ensuring a seamless experience on the Labab.me platform.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to promote Labab.me and drive user engagement.</li></ul><br>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience as a Product Manager or in a similar role.</li><li>Experience as an event Project Manager (MENA region being a plus)</li><li>Strong technical skills to manage and upload events on the platform.</li><li>Familiarity with event management tools, content management systems, and web technologies.</li><li>Excellent organizational and project management skills to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret user feedback and data.</li><li>Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Familiarity with SEO best practices and digital marketing strategies is a plus.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic languages</li></ul>