Coding Bootcamp Product Manager - Summer 2025 (Online)

Volunteermatch; College Station (TX); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading non-profit organization as a Product Coordinator in the 'Apps For Good' program. You'll manage product development for impactful software solutions, collaborating with students and mentors to drive social change. This fully remote position requires a commitment of at least 8 hours per week and offers a unique opportunity to blend technology with civic responsibility.

Qualifications

• Solid grasp of product development life cycles and agile methodologies.
• Exceptional communication abilities for engaging with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Product Owner within a Scrum team, managing the product backlog.
• Collaborate with team members to navigate projects from inception to launch.
• Evaluate product outcomes and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Product Development

Project Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

At TeamUp, we craft impactful software solutions that tackle real-world problems. Our initiative, "Apps For Good," is dedicated to creating applications that drive positive change, focusing on areas such as environmental sustainability, supporting at-risk communities, and enhancing communication channels. Our platform offers college students the unique opportunity to develop functional prototypes and working pilots under the guidance of industry professionals.

Why do we do this?

Our mission is to instill a sense of civic responsibility in the next generation of tech leaders while delivering meaningful contributions to society. By involving students in these projects, we not only address pressing social issues but also enrich their learning experience, providing them with practical skills and mentorship opportunities. Explore our active projects and their societal impact here: https://teamup.org/apps/

Embracing the ethos of leading product management philosophies, we recognize that the heart of exceptional product management is a deep understanding of the convergence between organizational objectives, technology potential, and user needs. As a Product Coordinator in our "Apps For Good" program, you will be instrumental in shaping the vision and trajectory of projects that blend meaningful impact with cutting-edge technology.

Timeline

• Program duration: Monday, June 2nd, 2025 to Friday, August 15th, 2025
• Time commitment: Minimum of 08 hours per week
• Position type: Fully remote

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Serve as the Product Owner within a Scrum team, skillfully managing the product backlog and crafting user stories to ensure the team's efforts align with project objectives.
• Collaborate closely with team members to navigate projects from inception to successful launch, guaranteeing they deliver tangible value to users and the organization.
• Delve deep into user insights, product trends, and potential barriers, transforming intricate challenges into clear, actionable strategies.
• Bridge communication between student teams, tech mentors, and community partners
• Organize and participate in all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Cultivate an environment of innovation and engagement, promoting brainstorming and collaboration, while maintaining a steadfast focus on delivering impactful and feasible products.
• Evaluate product outcomes and contribute to the continuous improvement of our "Apps For Good" program

Minimum Expectations

• Availability: Dedicate a minimum of 08 hours per week to the program
• Collaboration: Actively engage with team members, participate in all Scrum ceremonies, and uphold a culture of transparency and effective communication
• Commitment: Demonstrate a fervent passion for technology, societal impact, and lifelong learning
• The applicant must reside in the United States or Canada

We're Looking For Profiles With

• A solid grasp of product development life cycles and agile methodologies
• A user-first approach, adept at integrating user feedback, market analysis, and technical limitations into coherent product strategies
• Bachelor's degree or higher (preferred)
• Experience with product management tools and techniques is a plus
• Exceptional communication abilities, capable of conveying complex ideas succinctly and engaging productively with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike
• A strong desire to learn and advance in the realm of product management, coupled with an enthusiasm for social impact and technology

6307 Southern Cross Drive, College Station, TX 77845, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Teamup is to prepare students for STEM careers while empowering them to create technology for social good.

Description

Teamup is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on STEM Education in Computer Science and Computer Engineering. The organization is based in Texas and is led by university faculty, K-12 educators, and mentors from industry.

CAUSE AREAS

Computers & Technology

Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

SKILLS

• Product Development
• Project Management

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21
• Minimum of 08 hours per week
• The applicant must reside in the United States or Canada.