Program Manager

Wasatch Property Management, Inc.; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive VHI Health cover from on

Structured training & career dev

Education reimbursement

Paid birthday leave

Personal Hardship Loan Program

Mental health and 24/7 employee help

Bike To Work Scheme / Taxsaver

Leap Card Scheme

Top-performer and tenure awards

Job summary

MarketStar in Dublin is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead the Google Education program across global markets. Based from our Leopardstown office and reporting to the Global Director, you will bridge MarketStar, Google stakeholders, and the program team to translate objectives into execution plans.

You will manage international teams, drive revenue performance, and ensure resources align to exceed program goals while maintaining strong client relationships and operating cadences

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership experience managing teams and/or people leaders.
• 5+ years of experience in sales, client services, account management, or business operations within a multinational environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams to achieve complex commercial, pipeline, productivity, and revenue objectives.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and executive presentation skills to influence stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical capabilities with BI tools and CRM experience.
• Experience with geographically distributed teams and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Google EDU team operations and strategic execution.
• Develop resource plans, budgets, and compliance while boosting productivity and outcomes.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and deliver regular business reviews.
• Coach and mentor team members including Product Advisor, TAM, and Inside Sales.
• Collaborate with global leadership, HR, Finance, Enablement to support opportunities.
• Identify risks and drive change management across time zones.

Skills

Leadership

Client leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management/Education

Tools

Salesforce

Power BI

Job description

About MarketStar

In everything we do, we believe in creating growth, for our clients, our employees, and our community. For the past 35+ years, we have been generating revenue for the most innovative tech companies across the globe through our outsourced B2B demand, sales, customer success, and revenue operations solutions. We are passionate about cultivating career advancements for our people, and support them through mentorship, leadership, and career-development programs. We provide service and support to our communities through the MarketStar Foundation. Our exceptional team is the cornerstone of MarketStar's accomplishments. We are proud of our award-winning workplace culture and to be named a top employer in our industry. These achievements are a testament to our six core values, embraced by our 3,000+ employees worldwide. From our headquarters in Utah, USA, to our global offices in India, Ireland, Bulgaria, Mexico, the Philippines, and Australia, we all work together to drive innovation and success.

About the Program Manager

MarketStar is seeking an experienced Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery, client engagement, and operational excellence for a Google sales program supporting the Education sector across global markets, with a particular focus on Gemini and Google solutions. Based from our local office and reporting to the Global Director in the United States, this role serves as the strategic bridge between MarketStar, Google stakeholders, and the wider program team. The successful candidate will combine strong client leadership, commercial acumen, and operational discipline to translate client objectives into clear execution plans. You will make independent, data-driven decisions while managing international teams, driving revenue performance, and ensuring your organization has the direction and resources required to exceed program goals.

Location: Hybrid, Leopardstown, Dublin 18

What will you do?

• Client Leadership & Strategy: Serve as the trusted advisor, primary day-to-day contact, and escalation point for Google stakeholders. Build strong executive-level relationships, manage expectations, and develop and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews.
• Operational Execution & Administration: Lead the operational performance of a Google EDU team. Oversee resource planning, workforce management, budget alignment, and compliance while creating and executing strategies that improve productivity, efficiency, and customer outcomes.
• Sales & Performance Management: Monitor sales performance, pipeline development, and key business metrics. Identify trends, utilize forecasting, and drive corrective actions to consistently achieve and exceed revenue targets.
• Team Development: Coach and mentor Product Advisor, Technical Account Manager, and Inside Sales reps through performance management, talent development, and succession planning. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with global MarketStar leadership, Operations, Revenue Operations, HR, Enablement, and Finance to effectively support sales opportunities and complex customer engagements.
• Agile Problem Solving & Communication: Proactively mitigate risks, independently resolve operational challenges, and lead change management efforts. Maintain strong decision-making practices and establish highly effective operating cadences across global time zones (including local and US differences).

What Will You Need to Succeed?

• Third level qualification in Business, Management, Education or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing teams and/or people leaders.
• 5+ years of experience in sales, client services, account management, or business operations within a complex, multinational, or enterprise-level environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams to achieve complex commercial, pipeline, productivity, and revenue objectives.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and executive presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and communicate effectively across frontline and senior leadership.
• Advanced analytical capabilities with experience utilizing business intelligence and CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Power BI).
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
• Experience partnering with technical or solutions-focused resources to support sales and customer engagements.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with a proactive, commercially minded approach.
• Experience within technology, SaaS, cloud, artificial intelligence, education technology, or Google-related sales environments.
• Previous experience supporting multi-country sales programs.

Success in This Role

• Success will be demonstrated through strong client satisfaction, effective stakeholder communication, consistent program execution, improved sales performance, and disciplined management of risks.
• To operate as a trusted senior leader for the program, you must be a: High autonomy process builder + executor: Capable of designing clear operational strategies and independently driving them through to completion.
• Good at cross-functional collaboration: Possessing a strongly sales-focused and operational mindset, paired with the technical aptitude required to leverage resources effectively.
• Great communicator: Demonstrating proven success managing complex communications and establishing operating cadences across different global time zones.
• Solid cultural leader: Utilizing emotional Intelligence to support and bridge the combination of local market nuances, MarketStar's culture, and Google's expectations.
• Google ecosystem native: While not strictly required, prior Google Experience would be a distinct plus and will accelerate your ability to succeed in this role.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive VHI Health cover from day one
• Structured training & career development opportunities
• Education reimbursement
• Paid birthday leave
• Personal Hardship Loan Program
• Mental health and 24/7 employee assistance program
• Bike To Work Scheme / Taxsaver
• Leap Card Scheme
• Top-performer and tenure awards

Compensation Range: €70,000 - €80,000 EUR

The pay for this position is basic salary per annum of €70,000 with an additional variable bonus component of €10,000.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MarketStar is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance.

Your recruiter will provide more detailed information during the interview process.

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