Bilingual Project Manager, Publication

Position Purpose:

Reporting to the Supervising Project Manager, the Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end production of core and custom print and digital products within the Benchmark portfolio.

Key Accountabilities:

• Create and manage publishing workflows, schedules, and budgets

• Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the brief and standards of the project

• Partner with Vendors in the creation of quality and timely product deliverables

• Solicit, brief, and procure vendor bids for internal projects; create vendor contracts; review and track vendor invoices

• Anticipate risks and escalate project blockers to the team

• Problem solve by suggesting alternative solutions

• Create, manage, and maintain project documentation, including status reports, trackers, and dashboards

• Create project budgets; monitor spend; forecast and report variances

• Serve as a peer lead by effectively communicating between departments: Editorial, Creative Services, Copyedit, Audio, Photo, Video, Assets, Digital

Role Specific Attributes:

• Proven experience in project management within publishing environment

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize several projects simultaneously

• Proven leadership skills

• Effective relationship building skills to collaborate with cross functional team members

• Comfortable making decisions to move project forward

• Ability to identify risk and develop mitigation strategies

Job Requirements and Experience:

• Project Management skills

• Risk Management skills

• Communication and organizational skills

• Problem solving and analytical skills

• Experience within Publishing Industry

• Proficiency with MS 365 and Content Management Systems

• Smartsheet and Adobe Creative Cloud knowledge preferred

Salary Range: $55,000-$70,000

• The base salary range represents the low and high end of the expected salary range for the position. The base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.

About Us

Benchmark Education Company is a leading publisher of core, supplemental, and intervention literacy and language resources in English and Spanish, both print and digital, as well as world-class professional development. Since its founding in 1998, our company has proven to be one of the most nimble and innovative content creators on the cutting edge of pedagogy and technology. The digital content in our many learning programs delivers all the rigor of its print counterpart and is designed for virtual and blended learning contexts.

Benchmark Education Publishing (BEC) and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For further information, visit us at: https://www.benchmarkeducation.com

BENCHMARK EDUCATION BENEFITS OVERVIEW

Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Wellness Programs

• 401K

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Sick Days

• Employee Referral Bonus

Company Culture, Perks & Discounts

• Commuter Benefits

• Paid Parking

• Company Outings

• Free Snacks

• Catered Lunches/Events

• Game Room

• Pet Friendly

• Holiday Events

• Happy Hours

• Paid Technology

• Sports Leagues

• Art Exhibitions

• Flex work schedule* - Off-site Work Program*

Professional Development

• Education Scholarship Fund

• Cross Functional Training

• Job Training & Conferences

• Paid Internships

COVID-19 Policy

• USA

All employees are required to have or obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment at Benchmark Education unless an exemption has been approved. All employees shall be required to report their vaccine status. All new employees shall be required to provide proof of their vaccination status prior to the start of their employment.

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