Program Manager
This is a contract opportunity.
This is a hybrid opportunity in Salt Lake City, UT.
About this Position
We’re seeking a Program Manager to lead and support a Learning Community of young adults preparing for corporate internships and professional careers. This role serves as a bridge between instruction and real-world performance, ensuring learners demonstrate workplace-ready behaviors while progressing through the program. You will lead a team of coaches, support student success, and help drive strong outcomes across retention, satisfaction, and career placement.
Job Responsibilities
• Lead and manage a Learning Community of 40–60 students and a team of professional skills coaches.
• Train, coach, and support staff while running team meetings and coordinating schedules.
• Oversee student performance, track progress, and support readiness for internships and career outcomes.
• Facilitate applied learning experiences that build workplace skills such as communication, collaboration, and accountability.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the Learning Community, including planning activities and supporting student onboarding.
Job Skills/Requirements
• Experience leading teams, programs, or initiatives in education, workforce development, or related environments.
• Strong coaching, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Passion for supporting young adults and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Pay Range
Pay Range: $28–$34/hour
YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.