Shape the future of product at Aftenposten

Aftenposten is one of Norway’s most influential news brands, with a strong position in a rapidly evolving digital media landscape. As we continue to strengthen our product capabilities and drive sustainable growth, we are looking for a Head of Product to lead product performance and development for Aftenposten.

In this role, you will sit at the intersection of product, editorial, data, and commercial teams—ensuring we build great user experiences while delivering on strategic business goals.

What you’ll do

As Head of Product for Aftenposten, you will:

• Own and drive product performance for the Aftenposten brand, working together with analysts dedicated to performance insights to ensure continuous improvement and impact
  

• Be part of Aftenposten management team to shape priorities and ensure clear communication on product strategy, performance, and progress
  

• Drive the performance of Aftenposten digital products in close collaboration with editorial, data, subscriptions, advertising, and product teams.
  

• Guide product planning, and prioritization in alignment with Aftenposten´s goals and Schibsted Media’s overarching business objectives.
  

• Lead the adoption of shared product capabilities and ensure they fit Aftenposten’s needs
  

• Act as a bridge between product teams and stakeholders across editorial, subscriptions, data, and commercial functions
  

• Elevate product thinking across the organization by sharing knowledge, and contributing to cross-brand product initiatives.

Who you are

We believe you are a product leader who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and enjoys working close to both strategy and execution.

You likely bring:

Experience and skills

• Strong experience in product management, data, and performance tracking

• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders

• Experience with agile product development and continuous improvement

• Solid understanding of digital product ecosystems, ideally within media

• Proven ability to translate strategy into execution, driving measurable outcomes

• Ideally experience from the Media industry

• Strong leadership experience

How you work

• You are a collaborative and influential leader who builds trust across teams

• You are results-oriented, with a strong drive to create impact

• You communicate clearly in both Norwegian and English, and adapt your message to different audiences

• You are comfortable driving change and navigating complexity

Why join us?

• Play a key role in shaping the future of independent journalism in Norway

• Work closely with top leadership in Aftenposten and Schibsted Media

• Be part of a highly collaborative product environment across brands

• Influence products used by millions of users every day

• A company committed to innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning

Any questions about the role?
Please contact frode.hauglandpedersen@schibsted.com

Warm welcome with your application!