Product Manager, Veterinary

Virtual Req #253
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Position Summary:

The Product Manager, Veterinary at Penn Foster Group will be responsible for managing and growing our portfolio of training programs for the veterinary industry. Reporting to the VP of Product, Career & College, this individual will curate a product roadmap based on a deep understanding of the veterinary marketplace, including workers, employers, career paths, and competitors.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the veterinary technician role and related careers in veterinary health
  • Conduct in-depth market research and analysis of career paths, training providers, and employer needs in the industry
  • Monitor market trends and competitor offerings to maintain our competitive edge
  • Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies that may impact training needs
  • Design and drive the development of innovative training solutions that improve outcomes for our learners, with a primary focus on our Veterinary Technician Associates Degree program
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation and delivery of training programs
  • Develop and maintain a product roadmap for the Veterinary vertical, aligning with company strategy and market demands
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to effectively position and promote our Veterinary programs in the market
  • Analyze product performance metrics and user feedback to continuously improve our offerings, with a dual focus on both learner and company success

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • 5+ years of product management experience, preferably in education technology or related industry
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and translate complex market needs into actionable product requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision making
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Willingness and ability to travel for market research and networking purposes
  • Preference given to candidates with prior experience or subject matter expertise in veterinary health, online learning, or career training

About Us:  At Penn Foster Group, we are transforming online learning to help learners by bringing together Penn Foster, CareerStep, Ashworth College, James Madison High School, the New York Institute of Photography, the New York Institute of Art and Design, and other education platforms. Together, we create an accelerated path to greater economic mobility through real-world skills and knowledge that enable learners to achieve long-term success in the workplaces of the future.  Our history dates back to 1890 when our founder, Thomas Foster, pioneered distance education by offering training by mail for coal miners to get the necessary skills for safer jobs. Today, with the partners who use our education and training programs, we continue that mission of providing accessible training and education for in-demand skills and are building a workforce that’s prepared for the future job market.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We strive toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Penn Foster Group by intentionally building diverse teams – in identities, lived experiences, and ideas to create a culture where people feel connected to each other and have a sense of belonging. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion because it is the foundation that enables us to achieve what we set out to do as an organization – from maximizing the number of learners who can reach their goals while giving them the kinds of experiences we want them to have, to becoming the type of company we want to work in.  

What We Offer: We offer a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, generous paid time off, sponsored volunteer opportunities, a 401K with a company match, and free access to our online programs.

This position is fully remote in PA, FL, GA, IL, IN, NC, SC, TN, TX, UT, WI, AL, KS, LA, MA, MI, MO, NH, OH, OK, VA, AZ, CO, MN, NJ, NY only.

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