Coaching Program General Manager

YAMU MediaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 6 hours ago

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Roles & Responsibilities

General Manager, YAMU University. Check each line: covered, gap, or not this role.

Strategy and P&L

- Owns YAMU University P&L end to end
- Sets annual and quarterly growth plan
- Turns group coaching into an online university
- Prioritizes bets, says no to distractions
- Tracks market, competitors and AI shifts

Offer, pricing and product ladder

- Owns bootcamp and membership offer
- Owns guarantee and refund terms
- Designs pricing ladder, low to premium tiers
- Launches new tiers and programs
- Tests price and offer changes

Curriculum and content

- Works with Efe to build curriculum
- Evolves curriculum every cohort with Efe
- Builds course library from live recordings
- Adds new tracks: Google, email, AI creative
- Runs AI tools and workshops content
- Plans certifications and completion credentials
- Keeps content current with algorithm changes

Coaches and instructors

- Recruits new coaches and guest instructors
- Onboards and trains coaches
- Sets session quality standards
- Reviews recordings and member feedback for QA
- Sets coach pay and contracts with Alex
- Reduces single-instructor dependence on Efe

Sales

- Hires, trains and manages the salespeople
- Owns sales scripts and call flow
- Owns GHL pipeline stages and hygiene
- Closes own high-ticket deals
- Coaches closers with call reviews
- Sets closer targets and commission plans
- Owns free Session 1 to paid conversion
- Handles objections, payment plans, follow-ups

Marketing

- Works with agency team on paid Meta strategy and budget pacing
- Works with agency team on ad scripts
- Works with agency team on VSL scripts
- Owns funnel and landing pages with Shubham
- Directs creative testing with Kachi and Rachel
- Runs organic content plan
- Owns email and SMS nurture
- Builds partnerships and affiliate program
- Builds referral program
- Collects testimonials and case studies
- Keeps claims and testimonials within FTC rules

Brand face

- Appears on camera in ad recordings
- Appears on camera in VSL recordings
- A public face of YAMU University
- Creates content and posts on social
- Hosts webinars and live workshops
- Speaks at events and podcasts

Delivery and live sessions

- Every cohort starts on time
- Owns live session calendar and schedule
- Runs or hosts sessions when needed
- Ensures recordings captured and posted
- Covers holidays and instructor absences

Hiring and team

- Hires and manages Program Manager/admin
- Hires coaches and instructors
- Hires salespeople and setters
- Directs Efe, Sara, Shubham, Kachi, Rachel work
- Writes roles, scorecards and onboarding
- Builds team culture and accountability

Community (Skool)

- Owns Skool community experience
- Drives engagement, wins and accountability
- Sets community rules and moderation
- Grows community toward thousands of members

Onboarding and client success

- Owns onboarding flow, paid to Session 1
- Welcomes and orients every new member
- Tracks member progress and results
- Runs member feedback and NPS surveys
- Escalation point for member issues

Retention, renewals, refunds and churn

- Owns day-14 keep rate
- Owns bootcamp to membership conversion
- Runs at-risk member outreach
- Handles refunds per agreement
- Handles cancellations and failed payments
- Runs win-back for churned members

Ops and systems

- Owns GHL, Stripe, Skool, Calendly, Perspective
- Owns scheduling and calendar systems
- Writes SOPs, then automates them
- Specs automations for the tech team
- Manages tools and vendor accounts

Data, reporting and AI training data

- Owns weekly program dashboard
- Keeps CRM and billing data clean
- Keeps AI training data de-identified
- Follows data rights in client agreement
- Feeds member data to AI Strategist properly

Legal and compliance (with Alex)

- Uses current client agreement for every signup
- Follows refund and auto-renew rules
- Keeps marketing claims substantiated
- Flags legal issues to Alex and counsel
- Gets testimonial permissions in writing

Finance

- Builds and runs program budget
- Manages ad spend against targets
- Forecasts revenue, refunds and cash
- Tracks CAC, margin and payback
- Approves spend within set limits

Reporting to Kanishka

- Weekly numbers update
- Monthly P&L and plan review
- Flags risks and asks early
- Brings decisions, not just problems

Everything else

- Does whatever it takes to run a growing group coaching program
- Builds it into an online university