Remote Early Childhood Program Manager

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible hybrid working model

Professional growth opportunities

Innovative education environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Early Childhood Program Manager to lead and develop online educational offerings for families in the East London area. This hybrid role combines remote leadership with periodic in-office collaboration to shape high-quality early learning programs.

You will oversee program development, support educators, ensure curriculum quality, and manage budgets, driving positive child outcomes and a culture of innovation within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, or related field.
• Experience in program management within the early childhood education sector.
• Ability to lead remote teams and operations.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development, pedagogy, and assessment in early years.
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development, implementation, and evaluation of all early childhood online programs.
• Manage and support a team of remote early childhood educators, providing guidance and professional development.
• Ensure program quality, compliance with educational standards, and positive learning outcomes for children.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including parents, staff, and leadership, to achieve program goals.
• Develop and manage program budgets and resources, optimizing operational efficiency.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Program management

Remote team management

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Remote Early Childhood Program Manager to lead and develop their online educational offerings, serving families in the East London area. This hybrid role requires a visionary leader who can manage program development, educator support, and operational efficiency from both a remote and an occasional in-office capacity. You will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, impactful early childhood education programs through digital channels, while also fostering a strong team culture. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of early learning and manage a team dedicated to positive child outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of all early childhood online programs.
• Manage and support a team of remote early childhood educators, providing guidance and professional development.
• Ensure program quality, compliance with educational standards, and positive learning outcomes for children.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including parents, staff, and leadership, to achieve program goals.
• Develop and manage program budgets and resources, optimizing operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
• Proven experience in program management within the early childhood education sector.
• Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and operations effectively.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development, pedagogy, and assessment in early years.
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model, offering a balance between remote work and team collaboration.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment focused on innovation in education.
• The chance to lead impactful programs that shape the educational journeys of young children.