Deputy Manager, BYLCx

About BYLCx:

We are a fast-growing online learning platform working to democratize 21st century skills in Bangladesh. We offer rigorous, mastery-based learning on leadership, communication, entrepreneurship, professional development, etc. You will be part of a team that is working to create an unmatched learning experience for young people in Bangladesh. Our team members have strong work ethics, believe in what BYLCx is building, and are willing to play whatever role is necessary to achieve the goals. 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Represent and define the overall vision and strategy as well as own the strategy from idea generation through execution and measurement
  • Track emerging trends in the online learning landscape to articulate and refine messaging as well as competitive positioning of BYLCx offerings
  • Work with the content developers and learning designers to define and prioritize the team backlog according to business and implementation strategy
  • Participate in strategic initiatives as needed
  • Develop an understanding of target market and user base to guide decisions. Serve as a subject matter expert in selected offerings and initiatives from a feature/function perspective
  • Maintain efficiency in course development process by documenting, simplifying, and communicating relevant process flows
  • Engage directly with students in order to drive promotions as well as refine understanding of customer needs and their use of the offering
  • Serve as day-to-day point of contact for colleagues across the organization to ensure the “voice of the market” is brought into the management team
  • Prepare marketing and partnership tools such as presentations, demos, and proposal templates
  • Manage input/feedback from BYLC management committee to improve BYLCx product and strategy
  • Synthesize and report monthly updates on trends, including student acquisition; high conversion opportunities; completion rate; churn rate, customer service trends, etc.
  • Reporting on results of iterations and progress toward Minimum Viable Product or other development goals including burn-up charts; release defects, and customer feedback trends
  • In collaboration with Marketing team, evaluate market and business analytics to define new market opportunities for exploration.
  • Regularly review data to get insights on product line performance.

Desired Candidate Profile:

Education:

  • Bachelors from any discipline
  • Masters’ Degree is desirable

Experience:
More than 3 years of relevant experience

Skills:

  • Organized and systematic way of working with high attention to details
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for improving the professional lives of the youth
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Bangla
  • Personal qualities should include excellent presentation skills, creativity, integrity, commitment to public service, independent thinker, team player

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with housing, health and travel allowances
  • Training on leadership and communication from internationally and nationally renowned experts Opportunities to volunteer for social initiatives
  • Opportunities to network with and learn from various experts and thought leaders
  • Develop essential teamwork, problem solving, and critical thinking skills while working with different teams and leadership instructors
  • Working in a dynamic, fast paced, inclusive environment with driven young people who are passionate about making a difference

Job location:
Dhaka

Deadline of Application:

May 15, 2019. Candidates applying in earlier dates will be given preference. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

Application link:
http://bylc.org/get-involved/career/

BYLC tries to ensure a diverse workforce by providing equal opportunities to everyone, irrespective of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, HIV status, class, ethnicity, disability, location and religion.
 
Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC) follows a strict zero tolerance on any type of abuse towards children and vulnerable adults.