Reports to

The Senior Product Manager will report to the Head of Customer Experience.

Location

This position will report to our Calgary office, but we are open to being remote across Alberta.

Job Overview

At Evans Hunt, our mission is to create powerful, positive customer experiences through the combination of strategy, creativity, and technology. As a Senior Product Manager, you will guide our agency team in developing digital products for our clients. You will ensure seamless collaboration between cross-functional teams working closely with clients, UX researchers, UX designers, creatives, and developers to deliver digital experiences loved by users and clients alike.

Who we are looking for

Your professional and academic experience has allowed you to balance business goals with user needs, build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, and be comfortable driving complex projects from vision to execution.

If the person below sounds like you, you should definitely apply.

• Passionate about product. With 5+ years of experience in product management (ideally in a digital agency or consultancy environment), you champion product best practices, foster continuous learning, and bring a strategic, iterative mindset to your work.
• Youre excited to grow a discipline. As one of our first senior product management hires, you will have the opportunity to shape our small but growing team.
• Youre collaborative. You love leading collaboration with clients, designers, developers, and researchers to share roadmaps and prioritize work.
• Youre data-driven and user-centric. You analyze product metrics and user data to inform decisions, optimize performance, and identify opportunities.
• You communicate effectively. You translate insights, business needs, and technical requirements into actionable plans and backlogs. You also communicate product direction, progress, and impact to internal teams and clients.
• You understand the tech. Youre fluent in digital platforms, web technologies, and product management tools like Jira. Youre comfortable working with APIs and technical teams and understanding integration points and constraints.
• Youre curious about whats next. You stay informed on AI tools, trends, and emerging use cases in digital product developmentand look for smart ways to apply them.
• Travel experience. Familiarity with travel, tourism, and the destination marketing space is a strong asset. Bonus if youve worked on content-rich websites, platforms, or marketplace-style products.
  

A day in the life

Working at our agency, youll have the opportunity to support our travel and tourism clients. One day you might define the roadmap for a trip-planning platform powered by generative AI. Another day you might analyze how American and Canadian travellers interact differently with destination marketing websites to personalize their experience. No day is the same.

That said, there are a few activities that will likely take up most of your time. These may include:

• Own the product strategy and roadmap for major initiatives, ensuring client vision and goals align with user needs.
• You plan and run workshops to align teams and stakeholders on goals, scope, and next steps. You also lead agile workflows, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and feature delivery.
• You act as a strategic partner and facilitate regular roadmap reviews to align objectives, priorities, and success measures.
• Work closely with UX designers, developers, creatives, and account and project managers to bring ideas to life and drive measurable results.
• Mentor and guide other product team members while contributing to growing the agencys product management practice.
• Evaluate and share emerging trends in travel, tourism, digital experiences, and AIbringing forward fresh thinking and relevant use cases that create value for clients.

What's in it for you

Evans Hunt is a full-service digital agency focused on the integration of strategy, creative, and technology. Our experienced team of 80+ employees delivers fully integrated marketing solutions for top national and international organizations. We're a fun place that does good work. Here's what we're offering:

• Salary range: $90-115K (depending on experience).
• Benefits: Youll be on our plan and will get extended health, dental benefits and health spending account, and GRSP matching
• Culture and lifestyle: We're an agency, and we work hard, but life is also for living. We strive to provide a respectful and inclusive workplace in which all are welcome. We're also not much for micromanagingyou'll have a lot of flexibility to deliver great work in ways that make sense to you.
• Office availability: Our Calgary office is an amenity, not a mandate. Its there for you whenever youd like.
• Stuff: A laptop and a phone allowance will be provided.

What we'll ask

There are a couple of things we'll ask for as part of the hiring process:

• Cover letter: Tell us a little about yourself and your fit for the job. (It's true that companies don't look at applications that lack cover letters).
• Portfolio/case study presentation: If you make it to the interview stage, we'll request that you present your portfolio and/or applicable case studies.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Evans Hunt embraces and encourages the differences and characteristics that make our employees unique. The rich perspectives that result from diversity promote innovation and business success and make us more creative, flexible, productive, and competitive. These differences are an important part of not only our culture but our reputation and achievements. At Evans Hunt, diversity is a fact, and equity and inclusion are choices we make as individuals and leaders.