Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create and manage project plans utilizing both predictive and agile methodologies.

• Engage with stakeholders with integrity, humility, and enthusiasm while exemplifying task proficiency and relationship-building.

• Take part in company events, activities, and meetings.

• Form and nurture project teams by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.

• Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams including data analysts, marketing experts, and instructional managers.

• Guide projects from the definition of requirements through to deployment, covering schedules, scopes, implementation plans, retrospectives, and risk management.

• Organize internal and external resources to ensure compliance with scope, schedule, and guidelines.

• Assess project status and make necessary adjustments to scope or schedule.

• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior and executive leadership.

• Establish and uphold lifecycle processes for scope management, quality and performance standards, and risk evaluation.

• Create and sustain partnerships with vendors and contractors.

• Assign and oversee team sprints, forecast risks and obstacles, and suggest solutions.

• Communicate project outcomes and risks through the appropriate management channels and escalate issues as needed.

• Execute other tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or a related field is mandatory.

• At least four (4) years of project management experience with a demonstrated ability to effectively implement project plans.

• Professional certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum Master is required.

• A private, distraction-free, professional remote work environment with high-speed internet is essential.

• Ability to successfully pass required background checks.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven capability to lead and serve others with humility, kindness, empathy, and joy.

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and facilitate alignment amidst competing priorities.

• Capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Experience in developing, using, and maintaining project dashboards and software such as Asana, Project, Jira, or similar tools.

• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach and strong focus on deadlines and compliance standards.

• Proficient in both predictive and agile methodologies.

• Experience in adhering to brand guidelines.

• Proven success in collaborating with all levels of management.

• Experience in mentoring project team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proactive in communication.

• Strong presentation and facilitation skills for meetings.

• Experience in the education sector is preferred.

• Familiarity with Mac OS, Google Workspace products, and Asana is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees starting at just $1 per month.

• Personal paid time off in addition to major holidays.

• Short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance are fully covered by the employer.

• 401(k) plan with the employer matching employee contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 6% of earnings.