
Executive Program Manager, Economics
Macmillan
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Alaska • Hawaii • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Drive the commercial success and pedagogical impact of course-based digital solutions.
- Develop and execute business strategies that align with company goals.
- Evaluate and size market opportunities, build business cases, and own P&L performance for Economics.
- Identify and pursue cross-discipline opportunities for competitive advantage and new revenue streams.
- Cultivate a pipeline of thought leaders and change agents to shape digital products and instructional solutions.
- Align Product, Sales, Marketing, and Implementation teams around cohesive go-to-market strategies and execution.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in higher educational publishing/learning company including experience in higher education sales.
- Demonstrated success in the development and launch of educational technology and ability to work cross functionally with media and product teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skills.
- Outstanding project management skills, with ability to juggle multiple ongoing projects, to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to delegate and benchmark effectively.
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Apps.
- Experience in business strategy, portfolio management, or program leadership within higher education, academic publishing, edtech, or a related field.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonus plan
- Generous Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Contributions to your 401k retirement account through Fidelity
- Generous paid time off, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays ( Spring Reset Day , Juneteenth, Indigenous People's Day, Election Day, and more!)
- Employee Assistance Program, Education Assistance Program
- 100% employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
- And much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
business strategyportfolio managementproject managementeducational technologymarket evaluationP&L performancecross-functional collaboration
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communicationpresentation skillsorganizational skillstime managementdelegationprioritizationindependence
Certifications
Bachelors Degree