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via Jora posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
About You We’re looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead our instructor team in our online Web Development bootcamp... Your primary responsibility will be lead the instructor team, and to ensure we have the right people in the right place, with the right support, including scheduling, coordinating the curriculum, and working closely with our team of web development instructors to ensure our students are set up for successful careers About You

We’re looking for an experienced Program Manager to lead our instructor team in our online Web Development bootcamp...

Your primary responsibility will be lead the instructor team, and to ensure we have the right people in the right place, with the right support, including scheduling, coordinating the curriculum, and working closely with our team of web development instructors to ensure our students are set up for successful careers in the tech industry when they graduate.

You are naturally outgoing, well organized, and a self-starter who doesn’t wait to be told what to do. You are highly empathetic, and feel comfortable coaching and inspiring our instructors and students. You will be leading a global team of instructors, working with a student success manager, admissions team, and reporting directly to the senior leadership.

You should have a solid understanding of web development technologies, and ideally have some level of experience as an instructor. You have a deep passion for learning with significant real-world experience. Educational experience is a bonus, especially within bootcamps, as is a technical background and knowledge of software engineering.

Above all - you have a great attitude and love working with and supporting people.

Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Managing our team of instructors to coordinate the successful delivery of the programmes, including scheduling, managing communications, and liaising with learners to support them in successfully securing employment on graduation.
• Helping to ensure an exceptional overall student learning experience, using our active project-based learning approach, and the curriculum materials provided.
• Maintain and update the web development syllabus and curriculum, including learning objectives, homework assignments, assessments and projects.
• Hiring, managing and supporting our instructors to ensure they are consistently delivering an outstanding learning experience/
• To provide compassionate, constructive feedback to instructors, as well as coaching and inspiring them to help them reach their full potential.
• Actively contribute to our growing global community, and work with all or the other members of the global team to ensure the success of our students and partners.
• Organizing and helping to facilitate workshops, including resourcing, customizing workshop materials, workshop evaluation documentation, etc.
• Providing general customer service and creating value for all of our stakeholders, team, learners, customers, partners and industry clients.
• Generating progress/update reports.
• Managing team calendars and training schedules.
• Any other reasonable responsibilities as the need arises.

Skills and Attributes we are looking for:
• You are the person that your colleagues naturally gravitate to when they are looking for guidance.
• You are a confident communicator, able to problem-solve, analyze and effectively deliver your work.
• You are proactive, autonomous and resourceful.
• Above all you have a great attitude, a passion for working with people, and a deep love for what you do.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds
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via Jora posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Part-time
About You You are a talented, passionate and experienced software engineer looking to share your experience and help to develop the next generation of software developers... About Us Skills Union is a leading digital learning company focused on preparing students for careers in the digital economy. We are working closely with W3Schools to launch a new online bootcamp that equips online learners with the skills, tools and mindset to help About You

You are a talented, passionate and experienced software engineer looking to share your experience and help to develop the next generation of software developers...

About Us

Skills Union is a leading digital learning company focused on preparing students for careers in the digital economy. We are working closely with W3Schools to launch a new online bootcamp that equips online learners with the skills, tools and mindset to help them succeed as software engineers in todays rapidly evolving digital economy.

We believe that education can be a powerful force for good, and want to help students from every background to realise their full potential.

About The Role

This is a fully remote, part-time role (weekday evenings, plus some Saturday mornings), and we are hiring in both the US and UK / European time zones.

You will be leading a cohort of 30 students, and playing a leading role teaching our software engineering bootcamp - run over 6 months, fully online, teaching and mentoring in the evenings for 6 to 9 hours per week, with some additional support hours (12 hours per week).

You will be joining a global network of instructors, trainers and community managers, and will be working closely with the team at W3 Schools and our team. We have a curriculum in place that has been delivered to hundreds of students already, and have the support of a library of hundreds of existing online tutorials and an IDE that the students will use for their projects.

You will deliver the program online through synchronous learning sessions, while also working with our Community Managers and other instructors to support and develop our students with messaging and support via our online platform and community channels.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

- Prepare and deliver an exceptional student learning experience, using our active project-based learning approach, and the curriculum materials provided.

- To develop and supplement written materials and content as needed, to provide students with the skills, tools and knowledge they need for their first job.

- Maintain and update the student syllabus, including learning objectives, required homework and assignments, and deadlines for assessments and projects.

- Provide daily on-demand video and chat support for students as they move through the program assignments.

- To provide compassionate, constructive feedback to students, as well as coaching and inspiring students to help them reach their full potential.

- To source and / or create projects and assignments for our students, and to create suitable assessments and grading rubrics where necessary to ensure our students are adequately assessed.

- Actively contribute to our growing global community, and work with all or the other members of the global Skills Union team to ensure the success of our students.

Skills and Attributes we are looking for:

- You are the person that your colleagues naturally gravitate to when they are looking for guidance.

- You are a confident team leader with problem-solving, communication and analytical thinking skills.

- You are proactive, autonomous and resourceful.

- Fluency in most of the following topics: HTML, CSS, Events, jQuery, Node.js, React, Python, Java, DBMS, Version Control, Testing, Code Quality and Reviews, Continuous Integration, Computing Concepts.

- Above all you have a great attitude, integrity, and a passion for working with people, and helping them to grow and succeed.

Skills Union and is an equal opportunities employer and actively encourages applications from all backgrounds
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