education
Posted 5 hours agoEducation Program Manager
at Figma
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Build out our PgM function from the ground up, including foundational processes for onboarding & supporting both new and existing education customers
- Create resources to effectively present Figma for Education solutions to educational institutions. Develop new training materials for workshops as needed to ensure an amazing Figma customer experience
- Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at large school districts and higher ed institutions at both national and state levels. Define and execute on engagement strategy
- Analyze internal data to understand customer usage, including risks and opportunities
- Collaborate with Education Marketing manager to drive continued growth
- Collaborate with Designer Advocates to bring professional development and support to large scale implementations
Requirements
- Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
- From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
- The Figma for Education team is passionate about working with the next generation of makers and giving them the tools they need to design the future.
- While you won’t have traditional sales obligations like a quota (since schools get Figma for free), you will act as the primary point-of-contact for our education customers.
- experience in Sales or Program Management, with a proven track record of closing opportunities, ideally within a fast-growing technology company
- Ability to build and nurture long-term customer relationships while managing and growing a diverse portfolio of accounts
- You have domain expertise, understand the K12/higher ed educator and school leader audiences and have worked with them in the past At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go.
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
Benefits
- We have a bold vision to make Figma the industry standard for visual collaboration in the classroom.
- Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual
- Figma offers equity to employees, as well as a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement
- benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off.
- Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave
- requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations.
- Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave.
- benefits may include company recharge days, cell phone and home internet reimbursements, and a number of lifestyle spending accounts.
- Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
- All compensation and
- Annual Base Salary Range: $105,000 — $221,000 USD
Contact
- If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com .
Additional details
- Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
- If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
- With this role you’ll get in at the ground floor in this fast growing team.
- We are looking for an Education Program Manager to join our dynamic team of creatives, engineers, marketers, and brilliant business folks.
- You aren’t the typical salesperson, and we aren’t the typical design tool company.
- As one of the founding members of the Education Program Management team, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of account and relationship management with our education customers.
- This will include creating foundational processes for onboarding new education customers while also deepening existing relationships to help grow our Figma for Education program.
- You will be essential in creating a repeatable process for pitching, onboarding & supporting customers.
- Our next team member will have an agile, dynamic mindset, be comfortable embracing change, a true team-player, and love working with our growing footprint of Education customers.
- This is a full-time role that can be held from our New York City or San Francisco hub - or remotely in the United States.