Pearson · 2 weeks ago
PMO – WorldSkills Marketing & Event Program
Pearson is launching a unified WorldSkills marketing and events program designed to showcase the full Pearson portfolio across Business Units. This role will stand up and run the PMO for WorldSkills, orchestrating planning, governance, and execution across marketing, sales, product, and business leaders.
BooksDigital MediaEdTechEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Establish and run the end-to-end program plan, including milestones, RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies), and governance cadence
Create and lead cross-BU and PEM working forums to drive alignment, decision-making, and on-time delivery
Partner with senior marketing, sales, and business leaders to define success metrics, investment priorities, and commercial goals
Drive collaboration across brand, content, digital, field marketing, communications, and events teams
Translate WorldSkills brand moments into qualified pipeline, including booth strategy, session planning, and partner activations
Coordinate with RevOps and CRM teams to ensure lead qualification, consent capture, automation, and post-event follow-up, with full compliance and measurable conversion
Build dashboards and executive reporting aligned to awareness, engagement, and conversion KPIs (e.g. reach, media impact, leads generated, opportunities influenced, deals won)
Deliver weekly status updates, monthly steering committee materials, and post-event impact reports
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years' experience in program or project management within marketing and/or events (global scope preferred)
Experience leading PMO delivery for tier-one conferences or multi-BU brand initiatives
Proven stakeholder management at VP and C-suite level
Familiarity with CRM and marketing technology stacks, including lead lifecycle and consent governance
Strong prioritization, problem-solving, and communication skills
Benefits
Annual incentive program
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Pearson
Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.
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