Staff Program Manager (Brand Campaigns)

TL;DR

Staff Program Manager (Brand Campaigns): Leading complex, multi-quarter cross-functional programs to turn brand strategy into scalable execution with an accent on stakeholder alignment and system building. Focus on orchestrating multi-workstream campaign operations, managing dependencies, and developing a bench of freelance program managers.

Location: Must be based in New York City (10–15% travel required)

Salary: $152,000 — $228,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading education platform dedicated to developing the best education in the world and making it universally available.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of multiple complex, cross-functional programs from inception through launch and reporting.
• Build integrated program plans and timelines, proactively identifying risks and driving mitigation plans.
• Run operating rituals including kickoffs, status reviews, and executive updates to drive decisions and surface blockers.
• Align stakeholders across Product, Engineering, Creative, Design, Analytics, and Legal teams, as well as external partners.
• Create and improve lightweight processes, templates, and tools to raise the bar on execution at scale.
• Manage and develop a bench of freelance program managers to scale organizational impact.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in program/project management leading high-impact programs in consumer tech or comparable fast-paced environments.
• Proven mastery of integrated campaign planning and the ability to manage multiple concurrent programs.
• Strong communication and facilitation skills to influence stakeholders across levels without direct authority.
• Deep proficiency with project management tools such as Asana, Jira, and Google Workspace.
• Ability to work from New York City with willingness to travel 10–15% for shoots and partner meetings.
• Experience leading contractors and freelancers, ensuring adherence to scopes, budgets, and quality bars.

Nice to have

• People management experience, including hiring and performance-managing FTE or freelance teams.
• Experience coordinating multi-market launches with localization and external partner coordination.
• Track record of building decision frameworks, retro processes, and operating cadences.
• Background working across multiple tracks (Product, Design, Content, or Marketing) into a coherent portfolio.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven environment focused on universal access to education.
• Collaboration with world-class minds in a culture of experimentation and fact-based decision-making.
• Compensation package including base salary and equity.
• Comprehensive holistic well-being benefits.