Academic Manager

Blueprint is looking for a dedicated Academic Manager to drive the overall instructional quality of Blueprint’s MCAT programs. Our Academic Manager is responsible for delivering and refining instructor training, managing student outcomes, and providing input on course curriculum. This is a full-time, remote position reporting to our Associate Director of Academic Operations.

• Innovate on the delivery of our MCAT programs and support the instructors who deliver them
• Influence and refine the selection and training process for MCAT talent
• Train and coach instructors on instructional strategies that improve student engagement and results
• Evaluate the success of MCAT programs based on key performance metrics including score improvement, student engagement, and Net Promoter Score (NPS)
• Utilize data to evaluate the performance of our instructional staff, implementing improvements that drive student outcomes
• Provide ongoing observations, debriefs, and training meetings for MCAT faculty
• Manage a team of part-time Mentor Instructors to support the pursuit of instructional excellence

• 3+ years of MCAT instructional experience with a track record of delivering successful results
• Served as a mentor to or manager of other instructors
• Proven data analytic skills or willingness to learn
• Have a deep passion for teaching methodologies and helping others build their teaching skills
• Excited about measuring and supporting instructor quality and can’t wait to make an impact
• Ability to have difficult conversations
• Obsess over improving student engagement and scores
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit and are willing to pitch in on any project that advances Blueprint’s objectives

Life at Blueprint

We’re Blueprint! We live at the intersection of education and technology. We use technology and powerful data to create personalized and innovative learning experiences. Our team is passionate about education and its ability to improve lives. Our learners hold us to a high standard, and we do the same with each other. We thrive on change, we are passionate about improvement, we practice trust-based vulnerability, and we are committed to a culture of freedom and responsibility. We get a lot done, and we have a lot of fun doing it.

• Meaning. Do meaningful work that has a positive impact on society.
• Influence. Good ideas win, and we value contributions from everyone.
• Innovation. It’s central to who we are and everything we do.
• Growth. We are always learning and you will sharpen your skills.
• Performance. We set aspirational goals and make them happen.
• Low ego. High energy! That’s our recipe for success.
• Autonomy. We thrive with freedom and responsibility.
• Flexibility. We trust our people to do phenomenal work without unnecessary rules.
• Remote first. And not going back.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary at a growing company
• Remote-first work environment allowing for flexibility
• Unlimited PTO, comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) match
• Additional Wellness Days to support a balanced schedule
• Monthly remote-work and annual home office equipment stipends
• Flexible Spending Account
• Parental leave benefits
• Volunteer opportunities
• Continual learning and mentoring opportunities
• Free access to test prep programs for team members, and family discounts

Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion at Blueprint

We believe diversity, equity, accessibility and inclusion are essential to our excellence and are the key to innovation. We hire based solely on your strengths and qualifications, and the way in which those strengths can directly contribute to your success in your new position.

The Blueprint community values differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and partnership. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In our innovative and inclusive workplace, we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We are committed to creating a welcoming workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and includes individuals with a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. Individuals of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Application deadline: Wednesday, August 28th