Amplify

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A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com. Job Description: The Associate Product Manager, Math Adoptions and Customization will support the development of product solutions for math adoptions and custom math projects. The Associate Product Manager will be a key contributor in the development of products built to serve students, teachers, and other education stakeholders in key adoption markets. The Associate Product Manager will collaborate with math leadership and colleagues from across departments to support the design and development of programs, assisting with research initiatives ensuring alignment with the product vision and customer needs in each adoption market. The Associate Product Manager will serve as an advocate and expert for their projects and will communicate program updates with internal stakeholders for assigned projects. They will work closely with sales, marketing, launch and implementation teams to ensure successful product launches. An ideal candidate is an organized and skilled communicator that is passionate about building the best possible experience for teachers, students, and administrators and is excited to work with cross-functional teams. The Associate Product Manager will report to the Associate Director, Product, Math Adoptions and Customizations. Essential Responsibilities: Develop exceptional products. Empathize with our customers’ and users’ needs and be a passionate advocate for their perspectives through all phases of product development. Partner with user experience to conduct user testing interviews, organize pilots, and occasionally visit Amplify classrooms to identify problems and validate improvements. Research the competitive product landscape and education market. Synthesis data, observations, and other research into insights to help inform product strategy. Communicate internally and externally about products. Proactively communicate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of product vision and execution. Track progress toward successful delivery. Raise issues, risks, and dependencies, and work collaboratively to resolve them. Deeply understand your product’s features, content, user experience, and relationship to the broader product ecosystem, so you can effectively communicate about your component with a broad range of team members. Collaborate on customer-facing projects including training materials, pilot support, customer conversations, and sales meetings. Be a cross-functional team leader. Communicate product vision and goals to your team regularly to motivate them and empower your team to take on work they think is best based on the prioritized backlog. Serve as a key member of your cross-functional team to plan, develop, design, test, and deliver working software and content. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor degree or equivalent experience 1+ year of experience in a product development role Excellent organizational skills and great attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Strong project management skills Knowledge of the educational product market and/or classroom teaching experience Preferred Qualifications: Background in technology, design, user experience, or curriculum development Experience with software and content development life cycle, from concept to delivery Compensation: The hourly rate range for this role is $50-$55. Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com. . If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting. Amplify is an E-Verify participant. Q: Do I have to create an account to apply for a job? A: Yes. Once you identify a position that interests you, you may apply by creating a Candidate Account. From the Candidate Home, you may search for additional opportunities, apply and check on your application status. *Note: Please refrain from using multiple email addresses to create multiple accounts, as this can cause issues with your application. If you need to change your email address, you can log into your original account and update it there. Q: I forgot my password. What should I do? A: Click on the Forgot Password option and you will be prompted to create a new password. Q: How do I know my application was received? A: You will receive an email confirming your application was submitted. A recruiter will review your application and if you meet the qualifications for the position, they will contact you to move forward in the hiring process. Q: How long does it generally take to hear back on the status of my application? A: There is not an exact time frame and updates can vary depending on the volume of applicants, it can take up to two weeks or longer to hear back from a recruiter. Q: Will I receive a response even if I am not selected? A: Yes. If your qualifications are a match for the job posting, a recruiter will contact you with additional steps. We also exercise our best efforts to notify, via email, all applicants that are not selected. Q: I’ve completed the application process. How can I check the status? A: Please log in to your Candidate Home to review your profile. To view the status of an application, review the "My Applications" section in the Candidate Home. If your status is in Review, this means your application is active and is still being reviewed for consideration. Q: Can I attach additional documents, such as cover letters and references? A: Yes. You can attach a cover letter and references in addition to your resume or CV when you are applying. filling out the application. However, once your application is completed and submitted, your attachment can no longer be edited and you cannot add another attachment. Carefully review and ensure that the correct version of your resume/CV is attached before submitting your application. Q: I do not see a position I am interested in. Can I apply without selecting a specific position? A: No. You must apply to a specific position. Q: Can I start my application and finish it later? A: Yes. If you log out before completing your application, you may save your progress. Log in to Candidate Home to view any incomplete applications in Candidate FAQ the “My Drafts” section. Q: If I apply for a position with your company, will Workday maintain my information for subsequent applications? A: Yes. You can use the last resume you uploaded or choose to upload a new resume, which will pre-populate your job application with new information. You can also choose to have your LinkedIn Profile information populate your application. However, you will need to complete an application for each position you apply for. Q: What if I have browser issues when trying to create a candidate account or submitting my application? A: Workday no longer supports version 10 or earlier of Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE). Use of unsupported versions may cause issues in the application process. It is recommended to upgrade to version 11 of IE or use another supported browser such as Google Chrome or Firefox. It is also recommended to clear your cache if you are experiencing issues. Q: How do I withdraw my application? A: Access “My Submitted Applications” from your Candidate Home. Click on the application and withdraw. *Note: Once you withdraw your application from a specific role, you cannot reapply to that same role. Q: I am a current contractor. Do I apply as an internal or external applicant? A: You must apply as an external applicant through a candidate account. If you are a current Amplify Employee, please apply as an internal candidate via your Workday Employee Profile Career Hub. Q: How long does it take to complete an application? A: Approximately 10 minutes. It depends on the detail you choose to provide in your application. Q: My email address has changed. Can I update my email information? A: Yes. If your email address has changed, you can log into your Candidate Home, click on your profile tab and select the Account Settings tab and update your email address. Q. My address has changed. Can I update my contact information? A: Yes. If your contact information has changed, you can log into your Candidate Home, click on your profile tab and update your contact information. Our culture We’re a community that rewards innovative thinking, prizes communication and takes fun so seriously we even have a committee for it. Share our view. Amplify is Brooklyn Based. Remote First. In-person sometimes. Get creative. 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