Lead Product Manager at Course Hero

Are you ready to shape the future of education technology and help millions of students succeed? At Course Hero, we are scaling rapidly and invite you to join our mission of helping students graduate confident and prepared.

What you bring

We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to join our product development team on a full-time, hybrid basis. In this role, you will champion the creation of new AI-focused learning products within the AI Course Assistant teams while collaborating across the company, including with Growth, to drive monetization and market expansion. You will build innovative study tools that leverage AI, course specificity, and user-generated content to support students throughout their academic journeys. Your work will span multiple project lines, from building 0-1 products to executing new features and driving top-funnel growth for all tools. This position is open to candidates located anywhere.

• Understand Course Hero's strategic and competitive position, then set your team's goals and success metrics that align with our mission and drive maximum impact based on data analysis, market research, and usability studies.
• Deliver on this vision by setting your team's goals, success metrics, and roadmap while collaborating effectively across the company.
• Own your team's products from ideation through development, experiment, launch, growth, and maintenance, always keeping user needs at the center.

Requirements

We seek candidates with at least five years of experience in product management, product design, or equivalent consulting work, including hands-on experience building 0-1 products. You should demonstrate a passion for our mission of helping all students graduate confident and prepared, along with the ability to manage project ambiguity, complexity, and interdependencies in an organized way. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to convey roadmaps, priorities, experiments, and decisions to audiences ranging from partner teams to executive leadership. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, excels at balancing multiple projects and deadlines, and has experience leading post-launch optimizations and developing testing strategies. Proficiency in English is required. Bonus qualifications include experience with marketplace products, aggregators, and network effects; crafting products powered by machine learning and AI; and hands-on quantitative analysis using Python, R, or SQL.

What we offer

For this position in the San Francisco Bay Area, the base salary range is $181,000 to $245,000 USD. In Canada, the base salary range is $138,000 to $186,000 CAD. You will also have the opportunity to participate in our bonus program and may receive an equity award.

• Medical coverage, including full dental and vision
• Life and disability benefits
• 401(k) program with company match
• One month paid sabbatical after five years
• Education reimbursement
• Professional development workshops and industry conferences
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedule
• Social responsibility program with volunteer time off and donation matching
• Annual wellness stipend
• Monthly tech stipend
• Annual family planning stipend
• Quarterly snack boxes delivered to your door

How to Apply

We encourage you to apply if you are interested in this opportunity. We value diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in shaping the future of education technology. Please submit your application so we can learn how your unique experience can contribute to our team.