ABOUT PER SCHOLAS: For 30 years, Per Scholas has been on a mission to drive mobility and opportunity in the ever-advancing technology landscape by unlocking the untapped potential of individuals, uplifting communities, and meeting the needs of employers through rigorous tech training. By teaming up with dynamic employer partners, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, we're forging inclusive tech talent pipelines, fulfilling an ever-increasing need for skilled talent. With national remote training and campuses in 20+ cities and counting, Per Scholas offers no-cost training programs in the most sought-after tech skills, spanning Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, IT Support, Software Engineering, and more. To date, 30,000+ individuals have been trained through Per Scholas, propelling their professional trajectories into high-growth tech careers with salaries three times higher than their pre-training earnings. Learn more by visiting PerScholas.org and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Title: Manager, People Development Location: United States Reports to: Vice President, People Development NOTE: This hybrid role is primarily remote, with occasional in-office requirements. The ideal candidate is based in a city with a Per Scholas campus Position Summary The Manager, People Development plays a key role in fostering a high-performance, growth-oriented culture by supporting learning and development initiatives aligned with organizational strategy and performance goals. This position collaborates with cross-functional teams to coordinate learning programs, manage platforms and tools, and support people leader development and employee career growth. The Manager will also support the administration and operationalization of our performance management process (PAR), contributing to a culture of accountability, development, wellness, and equity. Key Responsibilities Learning & Development Program Coordination Support the implementation and delivery of learning strategies and training initiatives that align with organizational goals. Coordinate logistics for internal and external development programs, workshops, and training events. Monitor and track participation, feedback, and impact metrics to ensure continuous improvement. People Leader Development & Mentorship Support Help maintain and expand initiatives like ConnectUp Coffee to support mentorship and collaboration across departments. Assist in the development and distribution of people leader toolkits and learning resources aligned with leadership competencies. Support employee engagement with mentoring and coaching programs. Assist with registration and participation tracking for people leaders in The Management Center and other external leadership development programs. Performance Management (PAR) Administration Assist in managing the operational components of the PAR process, including communications, scheduling, and system support. Provide support to people leaders and employees during performance review cycles, including training and resource access. Track compliance and engagement with PAR milestones and identify areas for process enhancement. Learning Systems & Content Management Administer key learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning, including content curation, user support, and engagement tracking. Provide guidance and training for platform users (e.g., content curators, people leaders, new hires). Manage the sustainment of the A2E framework across departments to ensure continued alignment with organizational priorities. Maintain onboarding learning modules in partnership with People Operations and department leads. Career Development & Growth Pathways Support the execution of career development programs such as “My Career Journey” and professional development planning. Coordinate employee use of the Professional Development (PD) budget, ensuring clarity and equitable access. Partner with internal teams and external partners like Per Scholas to deliver learning opportunities across levels. Qualifications 3–5 years of experience in Learning & Development, People Operations, or a related HR field. Experience managing or administering learning systems (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, LMS platforms). Strong project coordination and organizational skills, with attention to detail and follow-through. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with performance management processes and goal setting frameworks is a plus. Passion for equity, inclusion, and developing others. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a high-growth, mission-driven, or nonprofit environment. Proficiency with data tracking, reporting, and insights related to learning engagement or performance processes. Comfortable facilitating small group sessions or training events. For this role specifically, we are targeting a salary range of $65,000 - $70,000 where the difference in salary is typically determined by several factors, including geography in which the selected candidate resides, and alignment with qualifications and experience. QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about this role, please feel free to email our Talent team at jobs@perscholas.org. We look forward to viewing your application! Equal Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. PII Policies Non-Discrimination Policy Show more Show less
