Art of Problem Solving

Art of Problem Solving

Math Competition Program Lead

San Diego, California, United States · Contract

No sponsorship$100k-$130kDetected 21 days ago
LogisticsLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • The full salary range for this position is 100k-130k.
  • While our primary focus has been math for most of our history, through the years we have expanded our unique problem solving curriculum into more subjects, such as language arts, science, and computer science.

Responsibilities

  • As the Math Competition Program Lead you will play a key role in shaping how AoPS engages with the academic competition ecosystem, connecting students at every level to the contests and experiences that develop great problem solvers.
  • Define and maintain AoPS's approach to encouraging and enabling our students to participate in important math competitions, and own the operational execution that makes it happen from campus hosting logistics to cross-team coordination
  • Build and scale systems to track AoPS student performance across major external math competitions
  • Use contest participation and performance data to drive program assessment and surface insights across the organization, including student achievements, engagement trends, and opportunities to improve our contest-related offerings
  • Build and maintain relationships with external contest organizations, and represent AoPS in the broader math competition ecosystem
  • Over time, help shape AoPS's broader role in the academic competition ecosystem including the evolution of our contest preparation sequences, how we foster a strong community of contestants, and how we partner with established competitions

Nice to have

  • Strong mathematical background from college-level coursework, high-level competition experience, or similar
  • Experience participating in, coaching, organizing, or leading mathematics competitions or advanced problem-solving programs
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical skills

Compensation

  • Partner with Marketing, Curriculum, and Educational Services to plan and execute AoPS's annual contest calendar, including the programming, resources, and communications we build around key contest seasons
  • The full salary range for this position is 100k-130k.

Benefits

  • Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Quality of Life: PTO Plan and supportive leadership that gives you the work-life balance you deserve
  • Ease of Transition: Relocation bonus (if currently located outside of San Diego)

Company info

  • 401(k) with company match

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note that in order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US.
  • We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

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