Academic Program Manager

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Albert School

Albert School is the first private school that launched with the ambition to reinvent excellence in higher education. We offer Bachelors, Masters, and Executive Education programs mixing Business and Data.

Our Data & Business School is backed (€11m raised in equity) by successful entrepreneurs and CEOs like Bernard Arnault, Xavier Niel, Rodolphe Saadé, 8 unicorn founders, etc. Each country launch will be supported by a capital augmentation reserved for the country's top businessmen.

Albert School is already partner with 100+ companies including Google, BCG X, LVMH, Orange who are interested in recruiting its students.

In December 2023, Mines Paris PSL (2nd engineering school in France, 25th in Shanghai ranking) entered a strategic partnership with Albert School. Starting September 2024 all new students enrolling at Albert School receive a joint degree with Mines Paris.

Albert School and Mines Paris PSL have partnered to offer Undergraduate and Master of Science programs in Business & Data, including:

Bachelor in Data & Business

International BBA in Data & Business

Master of Science (Graduate degree):

• Data for Business
• Data for Marketing
• Data for Finance
• Data for Sustainability

Albert School launched in September 2022 with 30 students. In 2023, 180 students were enrolled in the school. 410 are enrolled in 2024 and the target is to reach 10,000 by 2030 in 10 countries. To reach this goal and transform the landscape of high-level higher education, we need your help.

We are recruiting an individual to contribute to the development of our academic products (Bachelor, International BBA, and Master of Science programs) in Spain. The position is based in Madrid.

Under the responsibility of the General Manager of Spain, and working closely with the Global Academic Director, you are a key element in the expansion of our Bachelor, International BBA, and MSc programs in Spain.

Your product-oriented missions include:

1. Product Design - THINK

• Contribute to the Design of New Programs: Collaborate with academic teams and industry experts to conceptualize and create innovative educational programs that align with Albert School's mission to merge business and data skills.
• Adapt Current Product Offer to Local Needs: Assess the Spanish market's specific educational demands and modify existing courses to better suit regional requirements, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
• Develop Bespoke Solutions with Leading Corporate Partners: Engage with top-tier corporate partners such as Generali, Boston Consulting Group and Nestlé, working alongside their C-level executives to craft tailored solutions for the Business Deep Dives (BDD), an integral component of the curriculum offering.

2. Product Ops - RUN

• Ensure Exceptional Academic Experience for Students: Oversee the academic processes to ensure smooth operations, cultivate close interactions, and deliver relevant courses taught by qualified instructors.
• Teacher Coordination: Implement and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) on the Learning Management System (LMS) to ensure instructional quality and effectiveness.
• Schedule Management and Teacher Evaluation: Oversee the creation and management of academic schedules and the evaluation process for educators, maintaining high standards in teaching quality.
• Recruitment of Teachers: Lead the recruitment efforts for sourcing top-tier educators amidst a growing demand for the forthcoming academic year.
• Manage Partner Relations: Establish and nurture relationships with partner companies, especially in designing and executing Business Deep Dives with senior executive interlocutors.
• Content Production for Asynchronous Learning: Coordinate the creation and curation of high-quality content for asynchronous learning modules, enhancing the flexibility and reach of the educational experience.

3. Product Ops - BUILD

• Leverage Technology for Process Automation: Utilize technological solutions to automate and streamline processes such as scheduling and teacher remuneration, improving efficiency and reducing administrative burden.
• Standardization and Optimization: Work towards the rationalization, standardization, and optimization of the "Albert School product" to ensure scalability and replicability across additional campuses.
• Contribute to Spain Opening: Play a pivotal role in the expansion efforts by contributing to the establishment and development of Albert School in Spain, ensuring alignment with the school's educational standards and practices.

Qualifications:

• Fluent in Spanish and English
• Proficient in traditional office tools and No Code
• Familiarity with data issues and python skills
• Experience in the Education sector is considered as a plus

Desired Qualities:

• Highly organized and rigorous to structure monitoring processes
• Adaptable and comfortable interacting with various profiles (teachers, candidates for teaching, executives, students, etc.)
• Empathetic, to understand the teachers' experience at Albert School, and ultimately maximize the students' experience
• Efficient, independent, and comfortable being entrusted with responsibilities quickly.

Contract Details:

• Full-time contract
• Start: from Apr. 2025
• Attractive compensation
• Position based in Madrid

• Associate

• Full-time

• Project Management, Product Management, and Education

• Higher Education, Education Administration Programs, and Education