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Program Operations Assistant

1/23/2026

The Program Operations Assistant will create and launch new classes, manage substitute teacher changes, and support class grouping and enrollment management. Additionally, they will assist with customer communication and collaborate with internal teams on operational tasks.

Salary

22 - 25 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group(NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.
About the Role
<p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">Job Title: </strong><strong class="ql-author-3664852">Program Operations Assistant</strong><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei"> /&nbsp;Customer Service Representative</strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">Location:&nbsp;San Jose ( onsite) </strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">Job Type:&nbsp;</strong><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">Full-Time ( 40 hours per week )&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">Pay Range:</strong><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-size-12 ql-font-microsoftyahei">&nbsp;$22-25 /hour </span></p> <hr> <h4 class="ql-long-3396189" data-header="1"><strong class="ql-author-50438 ql-font-microsoftyahei"><u>About Think Academy:</u></strong></h4> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438">Think Academy US (</span><a class="ql-link ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438" href="http://www.thethinkacademy.com/" target="_blank">www.TheThinkAcademy.com</a><span class="ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438">), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide PreK-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-50438 ql-font-microsoftyahei"><u>About This Role:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-author-50438 ql-font-microsoftyahei">This is a&nbsp;full-time position&nbsp;designed for&nbsp;</span><strong class="ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438">recent graduates and junior level professionals</strong><span class="ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438"> who are passionate in education and have the drive to grow into a future leader in education industry. The successful candidate will work alongside our Silicon Valley teaching team while also focusing on the operational aspects of our business.</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-author-50438">You will have the resources to become a </span><strong class="ql-author-50438">great math educator&nbsp;</strong>and provide <span class="ql-author-50438">world-class teaching services to PreK-9th graders of all levels. In order to foster a well-rounded leader in the education industry, this role will also give you the chance to participate in Think Academy's business functions including operations and marketing. This role is ideal for those wanting to become branch directors, department managers, and even a part of Think Academy's global expansion in emerging markets.&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-author-50438">We welcome applicants from all different backgrounds as no prior teaching-related experience is required. With the right mindset, this position will strengthen your teaching abilities and leadership competency and be a stepping stone to your goals in the education industry.&nbsp;</span></p> <hr> <div class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852" data-header="3" data-foldable="true" data-default-linespacing="100"><strong><span class="ql-author-3664852">Class Setup &amp; Program Operations</span></strong></div> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><span class="ql-author-3664852">Create and launch new classes in internal systems, including: </span></p> <ul> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Activity-based classes </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Long-term courses </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Exam preparation programs </span></li> </ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Manage substitute teacher changes and system updates </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Support class grouping and enrollment management </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Assist with refund processing </span></li> </ul> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3664852 ql-authorBlock-3664852 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <div class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852" data-header="3" data-foldable="true" data-default-linespacing="100"><strong><span class="ql-author-3664852">System &amp; Data Management</span></strong></div> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Maintain and manage backend operational systems related to:</span></p> <ul> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Teacher teaching-hour tracking </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Course progress and renewal data </span></li> </ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Ensure accuracy and consistency across internal platforms </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Execute system configurations based on project requirements provided by other teams </span></li> </ul> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3664852 ql-authorBlock-3664852 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <div class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852" data-header="3" data-foldable="true" data-default-linespacing="100"><strong><span class="ql-author-3664852">Customer Support Operations</span></strong></div> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852"><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Support customer communication systems by:</span></p> <ul> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852">&nbsp;Managing small-group communication via</span><strong class="ql-author-3664852">&nbsp;WeChat</strong></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Integrating WhatsApp communications into internal systems </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Ensuring standardized notification workflows (email-first communication) </span></li> </ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Assist in building customer habits around email-based notifications </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Identify, escalate, and help resolve urgent issues or complaints efficiently </span></li> </ul> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3664852 ql-authorBlock-3664852 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <div class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3664852" data-header="2" data-foldable="true" data-default-linespacing="100"><strong><span class="ql-author-3664852">Collaboration &amp; Tools</span></strong></div> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Work closely with internal teams across operations, customer service, and program management </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852"> Act as an execution-focused partner supporting system implementation and process alignment </span></li> </ul> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3664852 ql-authorBlock-3664852 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <ul> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">Job Qualifications:</strong></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">Bachelor's degree or above, has a strong interest in Education-related fields.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">Quick to learn and master the basic knowledge required for work, with&nbsp;a strong sense of customer service.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">Strong sense of responsibility, meticulous in work, with good communication and problem-solving skills.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">1–3 years of experience in the sales or education-related customer service fields is a plus, but not required.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">Bilingual proficiency in both&nbsp;</span><strong class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11">English and Mandarin</strong><span class="ql-author-3664852 ql-font-microsoftyahei ql-size-11"> is required.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><em>Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.&nbsp;</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
Key Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationProblem SolvingData ManagementOperationsTeachingBilingualEducationTeam CollaborationSystem ManagementEnrollment ManagementRefund ProcessingClass SetupNotification WorkflowsCritical ThinkingLogic Skills
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EducationCustomer Service & SupportManagement & Leadership
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