Education & Programs Manager

International Fresh Produce Association

Education & Program Manager at IFPA designing and delivering educational content and talent programs for industry professionals. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to exceed participant expectations.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, execute, and manage education and talent programs, with a specific focus on high-quality, engaging, differentiated educational and talent development offerings that exceed participant expectations
Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify needs for target audiences associated with each offering
Actively and routinely evaluate education programs and processes to inform program and educational portfolio development
Explore and recommend innovative ways to deliver content for all assigned offerings, including integrating content across delivery platforms
Manage logistics and budgets associated with assigned programs/events
Build and maintain positive relationships with staff contributors, members, volunteers, and external organizations
Provide consultative services to other functional areas
Participate in staff meetings/groups by engaging and providing insights and expertise
Inform Education and Talent Director of issues that need attention and makes time-sensitive decisions when needed
Enhance and expand personal competencies and job-related skill sets through continued education.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree required
2-3 years of experience in content/ training development and execute preferred
Understanding of education design, including adult learning principles and knowledge of current practices in content design and delivery
Exercises independent judgment and decision making, as well as the ability to work independently with little supervision
Demonstrates critical thinking and project management skills with an ability to execute quickly and accurately
Possesses high degree of initiative and ability to work in a startup environment
Experience developing and extending educational content across multiple delivery platforms and audience touchpoints
Strong understanding of digital learning engagement strategies and content lifecycle management
Ability to translate educational programming into scalable year-round content experiences
Experience leveraging audience insights and engagement data to optimize learning outcomes and participation
Familiarity with multimedia content development, virtual learning technologies, and on-demand education platforms
Strong editorial, storytelling, and content planning skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

content developmenteducation designadult learning principlesproject managementdigital learning engagement strategiescontent lifecycle managementmultimedia content developmentvirtual learning technologieson-demand education platformsstorytelling

Soft Skills

critical thinkingindependent judgmentinitiativerelationship buildingconsultative servicesengagementdecision makingorganizational skillscommunicationcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree