Hybrid Education & Research Program Manager

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Education & Research Program Manager engaging academic researchers using Planet’s data to support growth and adoption. Building relationships and facilitating programs for academic research community.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key education and research customers and institutions, collaborating with them to support their research goals with Planet’s data, products, and services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute scalable go-to-market strategies to grow awareness and adoption of Planet’s data in academic research
  • Develop and execute programs to incentivize research and to connect research outputs to future commercial opportunities.
  • Engage with the education and research community in online and in-person spaces to encourage growth and engagement from the community.
  • Gather and synthesize feedback and ideas from researchers and institutions, and share it in actionable ways with cross-functional internal teams to improve how we provide our products and services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in remote sensing, Earth/Environmental Science, or other relevant fields.
  • 6+ years of experience in a related field
  • Experience managing strategic accounts, including building relationships and collaborating to create and achieve shared goals and plans.
  • Comfortable interacting with prospects and customers in online and in-person settings, including through presentations, conference panels, and similar events.
  • Ability to develop and manage projects and programs in a systemic and scalable manner.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, the language of our company.
  • Superior problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and managing time effectively.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
  • Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
  • 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Equity
  • Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
  • Volunteering Paid Time Off

Job title

Education & Research Program Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$130,900 - $163,590 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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