I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Success Academy Charter Schools (New York, NY) in Sep 2023
Interview
The process was at least two rounds of interviews. One with talent team and one with direct supervisor. From start to finish from getting call to offer was about a month
I applied online. I interviewed at Success Academy Charter Schools (New York, NY) in Nov 2025
Interview
1 recruiting phone call -> 1 HM interview -> 1 SVP interview -> Take Home Exercise -> On Site Interview (3 back-to-back interview in person). I honestly really enjoyed interviewing with them. All the interviewers are so nice, and most of the interviews for me, I really had a great time having conversations with them. Made it to the final round, but didn't get the final pick.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
What draw you to this role ?
Proudest projects that I have done ?
Is there a project went really wrong, and what you learn from it?
What would other say about you do best at ?
What would other say about you need improvements ?
How to you convince exec to align with your vision ?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Success Academy Charter Schools (New York, NY) in Mar 2024
Interview
The interview was brief but rapid fire in terms of questions, very straight to the point. I was asked how I would effectively manage the group of teachers, what does my day to day at my current job look like, how would I/what do I look for in a rigorous class, etc.?
Overall, it went well but come prepared since they get right to the point. Be able to speak to exactly what you can bring to the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you effectively manage a cohort of 40+ teachers?
Program Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Success Academy Charter Schools with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 75% positive. To compare, the company-average is 48.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Program Manager roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Success Academy Charter Schools overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Success Academy Charter Schools as a Program Manager according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Group panel interview: 17%
Skills test: 17%
Presentation: 8%
Background check: 8%
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