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Education Programs Manager Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Program Manager

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$81K - $102K/yr

Programs Reports to: Manager, Program Management Wage range: $81,000-$102,000 + Commissions Job ... These checks may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other ...

Programs Reports to: Manager, Program Management Wage range: $81,000-$102,000 + Commissions Job ... These checks may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other ...

Program Manager

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$81K - $102K/yr

Programs Reports to: Manager, Program Management Wage range: $81,000-$102,000 + Commissions Job ... These checks may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other ...

Supports Stroke Centers to maintain certification and advance programs including participation in ... Provides ongoing education and training for clinical staff, patients and family members and the ...

... programs, differentiated instruction, assistive technology, behavior management, and special education law including IDEA and Section 504. Ability to explain IEP development, accommodation versus ...

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How much do education programs manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for education programs manager in Portland, OR is $76,651.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $88,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Education Programs Manager do?

An Education Programs Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs within an organization. They often oversee curriculum development, manage program budgets, coordinate with staff and educators, and ensure that educational goals are met. This role also involves monitoring program effectiveness, making improvements based on feedback, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Education Programs Managers often work in schools, nonprofits, museums, or corporate training departments.

What are some common challenges faced by an Education Programs Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Education Programs Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting diverse stakeholder needs, and ensuring program effectiveness within budget constraints. Effective time management, clear communication, and strong collaboration with educators, administrators, and external partners are essential to overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, staying current with educational trends and utilizing data-driven decision-making can help improve program outcomes and adapt to changing needs.

What is the difference between Education Programs Manager vs Education Coordinator?

AspectEducation Programs ManagerEducation Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees the development, implementation, and management of educational programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.Assists in coordinating educational activities, supporting program delivery, and handling administrative tasks.
Required CredentialsBachelor’s degree in education, administration, or related field; experience in program management.Bachelor’s degree often preferred; experience in education or administrative support.
Work EnvironmentTypically in office settings, overseeing teams and programs.Often in educational settings, assisting with program activities and logistics.
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, non-profits, and educational organizations for leadership roles.Common in schools and community programs for supporting roles.

The main difference is that Education Programs Managers lead and oversee entire educational programs, while Education Coordinators support and assist with program activities. The manager role involves strategic planning and management, whereas coordinators focus on execution and logistics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Education Programs Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Education Programs Manager, you need expertise in curriculum development, program evaluation, project management, and typically a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), data analysis tools, and program accreditation standards is often required. Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills help in managing teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring program success. These skills and qualities are vital for designing effective educational initiatives, meeting organizational goals, and delivering impactful learning experiences.
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Infographic showing various Education Programs Manager job openings in Portland, OR as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,651 per year, or $36.9 per hour.
Medicare Pharmacy Programs Manager, II, or Sr DOE

Medicare Pharmacy Programs Manager, II, or Sr DOE

Cambia Health Solutions

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Medicare Pharmacy Program Manager

Hybrid role (3 days/week in office) at our Burlington, Renton, Spokane, Vancouver, Portland, Medford, Salt Lake City, Boise, Lewiston, or Fargo offices.

Candidates must reside within commutable distance of that location or be willing to relocate.

Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambia's dedicated team of Program Managers are living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Pharmacy Services team, our Medicare Pharmacy Program Manager will represent Pharmacy Services in Medicare business relationships in partnership and on behalf of the Pharmacy Leadership Team. Establish and lead pharmacy programs for Medicare program governance and workstream meetings to enhance Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D program offerings. Develop and maintain the pharmacy portfolio or products, projects, and initiatives to support the full scope of Government Programs for pharmacy benefit management work and activities. Create and maintain reporting functions and key performance indicators. Share status updates and value generation strategies and progress across all areas of Pharmacy to support Medicare Advantage programs. Represent and advocate for resource needs and organizational support on Medicare programs and initiatives – all in service of creating a person-focused health care experience.

Ready to shape the future of Medicare pharmacy programs that impact millions of lives? What if your expertise in pharmacy program management could drive meaningful change in how people experience health care? Then this role may be the perfect fit.

What You Bring to Cambia:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Health Care Administration, or related field (Masters preferred)
  • Minimum 5+ years' experience with project and/or program management in healthcare, healthcare insurance operations or other large, complex industry
  • Experience in clinical area preferred. May have equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills and Attributes:

  • Ability to think analytically, effectively applying project management and financial techniques, and providing recommendations to management using critical thinking and sound judgment.
  • Ability to coordinate cross-functionally with all levels of the organization for the purpose of driving solutions and resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
  • Proficiency in effectively managing high-profile projects and reporting barriers to program deliverables. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and situations, learn quickly and create options, recommendations and action plans.
  • Ability to resolve issues and build consensus among groups of diverse stakeholders.
  • Experience in independently defining, developing, managing and reporting on processes and metrics.
  • Ability to accomplish results through others by establishing relationships, effective controls and monitoring processes.
  • Ability to partner effectively with external partners/vendors.
  • Familiarity with health plan and clinical terminology, operations and trends.
  • Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desire.
What You Will Do at Cambia:
  • Work closely with project sponsor(s), cross-functional teams, and project managers to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
  • Effectively manage internal/external stakeholder relationships, ensuring the focused pursuit of desired outcomes.
  • Manage program and project teams to identify risks and opportunities across multiple initiatives or workstreams to ensure program goals are reached.
  • Educate and train the leadership, staff, business associates and other stakeholders regarding new program elements, process and implementation.
  • Maintain a system for ongoing data/statistical reporting and program assessment. Develop and communicate program documents, project plans, etc.
  • Effectively collaborate with internal program leaders, senior management, and cross-functional managers/directors to develop program monitoring and assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement. Recommend program and process changes as appropriate.

Pay ranges vary based on the candidate's work location. The expected hiring range depends on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history.

Program Manager

  • Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $92,700 - $125,400, the full salary range is $87,000 - $142,000 and the bonus target for this position is 15%.
  • North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $90,906.79 - $122,991.55 and the full salary range is $80,716.23 - $133,182.10.

Program Manager II

  • Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $111,400 - $150,700, the full salary range is $104,000 - $171,000 and the bonus target for this position is 15%.
  • North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $114,251.88 - $154,576.08 and the full salary range is $101,444.41 - $167,383.55.

Program Manager Sr

  • Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $136,000 - $184,000, the full salary range is $128,000 - $208,000 and the bonus target for this position is 15%.
  • North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $128,145.07 - $173,372.75 and the full salary range is $113,780.47 - $187,737.35.
About Cambia

Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.

Why Join the Cambia Team?

At Cambia, you can:

  • Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
  • Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
  • Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
  • Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
  • Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.

We believe a career at Cambia is more than just a paycheck – and your compensation should be too. Our compensation package includes competitive base pay as well as a market-leading 401(k) with a significant company match, bonus opportunities and more.

In exchange for helping members live healthy lives, we offer benefits that empower you to do the same. Just a few highlights include:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
  • Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
  • Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company-paid holidays.
  • Market-leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
  • Award-winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
  • Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
  • Commute and parking benefits.

Learn more about our benefits.

We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option,


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