Product Manager - English Language Arts (ELA)

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Open Up Resources

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K-12 Instructional Materials • Math Curriculum • English Language Arts Curriculum • Open Educational Resources • K-12 Education

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

💰 $10M Venture Round on 2016-09

Description

• Open Up Resources is a publisher of high-quality open educational resources. • Our vision is providing teachers with the tools for equity-centered educational experiences. • The curricula seeks validation from respected third-party entities with evidence of efficacy. • We are transforming instructional materials through our commitment to anti-racism.

Requirements

• We are seeking a dynamic Product Manager to help bring a growing number of HQIM to K–12 schools across the country. • This position will report directly to the Senior Product Manager for English Language Arts (ELA). • A Product Manager on the ELA team participates in the development and execution of our ELA product roadmap. • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive the creation of engaging, effective, and user-centered ELA learning experiences. • Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of product development for ELA products, from concept, launch and beyond. • Maintain curriculum catalog in CMS including corrections, updates and improvements. • May train and manage contractor(s) to assist in ingestion and maintenance of catalog. • Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, goals, and success metrics that align with the company’s strategic objectives. • Conduct market research, analyze trends, and gather feedback from users and internal teams to identify customer needs and opportunities. • Work with Engineering and Design teams to build, test, and ship new products prioritizing features and improvements based on customer impact, business value, and technical feasibility. • Define detailed product specifications and requirements, oversee development, write user stories, and perform user acceptance testing of all feature development. • Partner with other departments and external partners to successfully roll out new products, features and optimizations. • Lead cross-functional teams to prioritize and pursue the highest impact opportunities. • Communicate progress and challenges to all stakeholders regarding timelines and deliverables. • Engage with the ELA community to understand the unique needs of educators and students and ensure these are reflected in our product offerings. • Monitor and measure product performance, using insights to make data-informed decisions on product iterations and enhancements. • Conduct customer site visits and interviews (Travel required).

Benefits

• At Open Up Resources, we believe in building and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where all applicants are considered for employment without attention to color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. • We are seeking candidates who have lived experience related to social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. • We are a virtual organization with headquarters in the California Bay Area. • We offer competitive compensation and generous benefits packages including free healthcare, vision, dental, 401k matching, unlimited paid-time-off, monthly home-office stipends, and more! • This is a remote, full-time, benefited position with a salary range of $60,000 - $98,000.