Program Manager (Education Operations)

Job Description Insight Global is partnering with a private preschool and elementary program in Simi Valley, CA to hire a Program Manager to lead day-to-day school operations while driving enrollment growth and revenue through strategic business development initiatives. This role blends educational leadership, operational excellence, and revenue-focused growth strategy. The Program Manager is responsible for fostering a high-quality educational environment while actively increasing tuition-based revenue through enrollment optimization, community partnerships, and family engagement. The ideal candidate brings experience in private school operations, enrollment management, and business development, with a proven ability to grow programs in tuition- and enrollment-driven models. Key Responsibilities: 1. Program & School Leadership -Provide day-to-day leadership across infant through elementary programs, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. -Lead, coach, and develop a team of educators and staff to promote collaboration, accountability, and excellence in instruction and care. -Ensure compliance with licensing, safety, and regulatory requirements while maintaining high standards of quality and consistency. 2. Enrollment Growth & Revenue Development -Own enrollment strategy and execution, with accountability for increasing student enrollment and tuition-based revenue. -Develop and execute business development initiatives, including marketing campaigns, tours, open houses, and referral programs. -Analyze enrollment trends, capacity, and retention data to identify growth opportunities and optimize program offerings. -Partner with leadership to set enrollment and revenue targets aligned with the schoolu2019s financial goals. 3. Business Development & Community Engagement -Build and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective families to drive enrollment, retention, and referrals. -Establish partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community groups to increase visibility and brand awareness. -Serve as a visible ambassador for the school, representing the program at community events and outreach initiatives. 4. Operational & Financial Management -Oversee operational processes that support both educational quality and financial sustainability. -Manage budgets, staffing plans, and resource allocation in alignment with enrollment and revenue goals. -Collaborate with central leadership to implement systems, tools, and best practices that support scalable growth. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements -Must have a Bachelors degree -Proven leadership experience in a business/ corporate setting, or private school, early childhood education, or tuition-based educational environments -Demonstrated success in enrollment growth, revenue generation, or business development -Strong understanding of tuition-driven (or related) financial models -Prior education experience is a plus, but not required

Created: 2026-02-23