CTO & Head of Product
AfterSchool HQ
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United States
Posted 6+ months ago
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer & Head of Product
Location: Remote
Salary Range: $135,000 - $175,000 plus equity options
About Us:
At AfterSchool HQ, we are driven by a mission to empower youth through enriching after-school programs. We provide intuitive software solutions that streamline the management of these programs, making it easier for families to engage and for leaders to focus on impactful interactions with youth. We value innovation, community impact, and the enthusiasm to drive positive change in young lives. Join us in shaping future leaders by supporting the programs that nurture their growth.
Job Description:
As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), you will spearhead the development and execution of innovative software solutions from concept to delivery. This senior role blends strategic oversight with hands-on leadership in product design and engineering. You will be replacing the current CTO/Head of Product who is also the CEO.
AfterSchool HQ is a seed stage company, so we are looking for someone who:
- Is innovative and flexible
- Understands how to manage quickly shifting priorities
- Is able to get into the code if necessary
- Can make the right decision with dozens of competing priorities
- Will meet with customers to understand their needs and consult with them when needed
- Is passionate about creating technology that serve non-profits and families
- Is comfortable working and leading in a diverse, multicultural company
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the product lifecycle from ideation through launch, ensuring successful project management and execution.
- Develop and maintain the product’s technical architecture, aligning it with our strategic business objectives.
- Integrate AI technologies into our product to enhance functionality and user engagement.
- Manage and provide leadership for our design and engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
- Engage with customers and integrate their feedback effectively into our product development.
- Coordinate with the Client Success team to ensure seamless integration of client feedback into product enhancements.
- Create and maintain a product roadmap, prioritize initiatives, and make strategic decisions to enhance product functionality and market fit.
- Report directly to the CEO, aligning product strategy with the company’s overarching goals.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a CTO, Head of Product, Product Manager, or similar role in a tech or SaaS environment.
- Strong foundation in technical architecture with a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Exceptional project management skills and experience leading cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and customers.
- Experience with design and prototyping tools like Figma, and a keen understanding of the software development process.
- Familiarity with AI technologies and their application in software products.
Why Join Us:
Join our impact-driven startup focused on enriching youth programs across the US. As our CTO, you’ll have an immediate, direct impact on our product, with the opportunity to incorporate advanced AI technology to revolutionize how we serve our communities. We’re growing fast, and there’s plenty of room to make a significant difference, delivering tools that empower youth program providers and their communities.
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