Manager, Career Pathways (Program Manager), Heights Philadelphia

Posted by Heights Philadelphia on August 25, 2026

Heights Philadelphia (“Heights”) is an economic mobility catalyst committed to breaking the cycle of generational poverty in Philadelphia by creating pathways to educational and workforce success for all young people, especially Black, Latino, and first-generation-to-college students from low-income communities. These pathways are the foundation of a more equitable and prosperous future for the city.

Heights serves more than 3,500 students from middle school to career with staff embedded in 25 schools across the School District of Philadelphia and partnerships with 13 colleges and universities.

The Opportunity

The Manager, Career Pathways is responsible for coordinating and managing career pathway programming that supports high school and college students in developing the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed for postsecondary success, workforce readiness, and long-term economic mobility. This role manages the day-to-day operations of assigned career pathway programs and works closely with the Career Team, students, school-based staff, employers, and internal colleagues to ensure high-quality program delivery and a positive student experience. The role is responsible for student enrollment and orientation, participation tracking, program logistics, workshop design and facilitation, and ongoing student support.

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