Senior Program Manager - International Enablement
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USA, Canada, across time zonesFull-TimeSenior
Salary120,800 - 135,900 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementCross-functional Team Leadership
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in international education, partnerships, consulting, public sector delivery, or cross-functional program leadership
- Strong understanding of how educational systems operate, particularly in international contexts
- Demonstrated experience leading implementation in ambiguous environments, driving execution across multiple teams without formal authority
- Exceptional project management and prioritization skills
- Ability to rapidly develop deep product fluency and translate product evolution into practical implementation guidance
- Strong judgment: able to independently resolve most issues while escalating only high-risk or strategic decisions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfort operating across time zones and cultures
- Entrepreneurial mindset and bias toward action
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for operational and implementation questions from country teams
- Resolve ~80% of partner issues and clarifications without escalation
- Run regular operational check-ins with priority country teams
- Develop deep fluency in Khan Academy products and translate product changes into clear, actionable guidance for country teams
- Support onboarding and accelerator processes for new countries
- Provide guidance on adapting implementation models to local system constraints
- Support design and execution of global convenings, learning communities, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Coordinate with Product, Engineering, Data, Legal, and Marketing teams to unblock country needs
- Ensure dependencies are tracked and moved forward
- Protect senior leadership capacity by filtering and synthesizing issues before escalation
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