Founding Product Manager

This Product Manager role focuses on building an AI-powered creator commerce platform. You will define the roadmap and features for tools serving brands, creators, and agencies in the creator economy.

What you’d own

Product vision for discovery, CRM, outreach automation, and creative tools
Data-driven roadmaps aligned with business goals
Technical specs, UX requirements, and go-to-market plans
End-to-end feature ownership from definition through QA and launch

Who it’s for

A fit if you…

✓You have 3+ years of experience in B2B/B2C or startup environments
✓You can translate customer feedback into clear product specifications
✓You are comfortable making decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
✓You have experience with CRM systems, AI tools, or the creator economy

Not for you if…

✗You prefer highly defined processes over rapid iteration and ambiguity
✗You prefer to focus only on execution rather than defining vision and GTM plans
✗You prefer a specialized role without cross-functional coordination across design, growth, and engineering

Reading between the lines

The 'Founding' title and requirement to define vision suggest high autonomy and the need to build processes from scratch.
Requirement for 'rapid iteration' suggests a fast pace with frequent pivots or updates.

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ABOUT THE ROLE

As the founding Product Manager, you will shape core products for an AI-powered creator commerce platform. You will set product direction and work closely with engineering, design, growth, and leadership to turn customer needs into useful features and support collaboration between brands and creators.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Define product vision for creator discovery, CRM, outreach automation, and AI-powered creative tools.

Build and maintain a data-driven roadmap connected to business goals.

Speak with brands, creators, agencies, and partners to understand their needs and identify opportunities.

Turn customer problems into product specs, priorities, and UX requirements.

Own features from problem definition through development, QA, and launch.

Partner with engineering and design to deliver high-quality features through rapid iteration.

Analyze product usage to find trends, bottlenecks, and areas to improve.

Prepare go-to-market plans and launch materials for new features, and keep teams aligned on priorities and decisions.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

At least 3 years of product management experience in consumer apps, B2B, B2C, or fast-paced startups.

Experience writing product specs and leading cross-functional delivery from problem definition through launch.

Strong product judgment, clear communication, and comfort making decisions in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.

Experience building roadmaps, conducting customer research across stakeholder groups, and using product data to guide improvements.

Familiarity with the creator economy, influencer marketing, AI-driven tools, B2B workflow products, CRM systems, or social commerce is valuable.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Salary range: $160,000 to $200,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

LOCATION

Remote, open to candidates across North America.

About Clera

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Clera is an AI talent agent that represents job seekers rather than employers, making warm introductions to founders and hiring managers at venture-backed startups instead of routing resumes through an ATS. Candidates chat with Clera about the roles they want, and it surfaces matches across 600+ startups and brokers the intro directly - free for candidates, since companies pay only when they hire. Founded by three repeat founders who came out of the recruiting world, it passed $1M in annualized revenue within months of launching while representing tens of thousands of professionals. The team values in-person collaboration and works closely together.

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