Education Program Leader — Campus Launch & Coaching

Alpha School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead a team of guides and orchestrate high-impact life-skills programming across multiple campuses. You will coach and develop leaders, drive data-informed decisions, and build a culture of excellence focused on student growth and accountability.

You will oversee on-site program management at Alpha campuses, hire and develop teams, and contribute to the launch of new locations, while ensuring alignment with Alpha's promises and educational model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in education, coaching, or related leadership roles.
• Experience leading teams of five or more people.
• Proven ability to use data to drive performance improvements.
• Willingness to work on-site at an Alpha campus.

Responsibilities

• Coaching Guides to deliver exceptional student experiences and uphold high standards.
• Lead life skills workshops developing communication, leadership, focus, and real-world skills.
• Motivate students to achieve ambitious learning goals in self-directed programs.
• Use data, observation, and coaching conversations to improve guide performance.
• Help launch new Alpha campuses by building a culture of excellence and accountability.

Skills

Leadership

Education strategy

Data-driven decisions

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Alpha is seeking an Education Program Manager to lead a team of guides and orchestrate high-impact life-skills programming across multiple campuses. You will coach and develop leaders, drive data-informed decisions, and build a culture of excellence focused on student growth and accountability.

You will oversee on-site program management at Alpha campuses, hire and develop teams, and contribute to the launch of new locations, while ensuring alignment with Alpha's promises and educational model.