Program Manager, App Store Optimization - Contract

Sia • San Francisco, CA

6d • $80 - $90 • Remote

About The Position

Sia is seeking a contract Program Manager to manage app store listings for a flagship consumer app. The role is the single owner of listing content across the App Store, Google Play, and the Chrome Web Store, overseeing the process from intake through publication. The Program Manager will also develop the operating model for app listing management, drawing on best practices from consumer app teams. This is a remote, temporary project expected to continue through June 30, 2027, at 40 hours per week. Compensation is $80–$90 per hour, with the exact rate dependent on factors including skills, experience, and location. The role is listed as a Project Consultant (Exempt Contractor), at a Mid-Senior level.

Requirements

• Experience managing app store listings, ideally for a high-traffic consumer app.
• Hands-on familiarity with App Store Connect and Google Play Console.
• Strong program or project management skills, including managing intake, prioritization, and tight weekly release cycles.
• Comfort working across design, marketing, product, and international teams.
• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and timing.
• Ability to work independently and bring structure to a process that is still taking shape.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout employment; the position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with localization workflows.
• Experience with custom product pages, in-app events, or app store optimization.

Responsibilities

• Run intake for app store content updates, triage requests, and coordinate with Product Design, Production Design, and Product Marketing on creative development.
• Upload and publish content directly to the App Store and Google Play, ensuring accuracy and timely releases.
• Manage weekly screenshot updates across more than 10 surfaces, including iOS, Android phones and tablets, iPad, Apple Watch, Android Watch, CarPlay, Android Auto, and the Chrome Web Store.
• Coordinate localization with the international team and submit localized assets for each supported language; identify ways to improve the current manual process.
• Enable strategic listing creative updates, including in-app events, custom product pages, and new App Store surfaces that support growth.
• Build the resourcing model and operating processes for app listing management.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed