Job Summary:

Wilson Language Training is recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Curriculum and Professional Learning Team. The Project Manager will organize, manage, and plan complex projects related to the development of Wilson Language Training Program curriculum and professional learning.

Essential Job Functions:

• Works with managers and stake holders to ensure projects are 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 time.
• Leads an interdepartmental team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.
• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including termination of the project if appropriate).
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints 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

Minimum Requirements

Skills:

• 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.

Education or Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Business or Project Managements required, or equivalent bachelor’s degree plus project management certification.
• Experience working in the Education or educational publishing industry a plus.

Experience:

• 5+ years project management experience required.
• Experience managing an interdepartmental team with members from all levels of an organization preferred.

Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V