Wilson Language Training · 9 hours ago
Project Manager
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Responsibilities
Works with directors, managers and stakeholders to ensure projects are planned effectively and completed on time and to specifications.
Works with department directors to organizes and assign work and assignments to team members based on expertise, work experience, and capacity.
Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
Responsible for establishing and managing a regular cadence of project health check-ins, with both the project team and management.
Works with team leadership to create project timelines, and ensures individual tasks are understood and delegated accordingly.
Responsible for project budgets
Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for projects.
Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates, and tracks project spend against approved budget.
Conducts risk assessments and clearly surfaces any impediments on a frequent basis to management; provides recommended solutions for mitigation of risk.
Continuously addresses questions, concerns, and monitors team health throughout the project.
Communicates and collaborates with other internal Wilson teams to provide training and information required to promote and inform programs, and systems.
Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Understands and display WLT’s values
Qualification
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Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other project management related software.
5+ years project management experience required.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Business or Project Management required, or equivalent bachelor’s degree plus project management certification.
Preferred
PMP certification a plus
Familiarity with Agile best practices
Experience working in the Education or educational publishing industry a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and Life & Disability Insurance
401k plan with partial employer match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
O’Connor days, which refers to a company-wide office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, as well as other perks.
Company
Wilson Language Training
Wilson Language Training provides evidence-based curricula and ongoing professional learning to literacy educators across the country.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-02-14Acquired· undefined
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