Graduate Project Manager
(GPP/GPM/2022)
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Job Details
We are looking for a Graduate Project Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams in the development of highly interactive learning content. Based in our Dublin or Limerick office, this role requires creative collaboration with our graphic design, multimedia, instructional design, testing, and editorial teams as well as managing external suppliers and engaging subject matter experts to deliver cutting-edge content for our customers around the world.
This is a unique opportunity for graduates to gain direct insight into international business operations. Working with international Fortune 500 clients on high calibre projects, this role provides growth, diversity and innovation on a daily basis.
This role involves:
Managing multiple training course development projects
Producing detailed project plans specifying the project's technical scope, goals, strategy, budget and potential risks
Organizing and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time completion
Assembling and coordinating project team members; assigning individual responsibilities
Reporting on project plan progress and status to the Production Manager on a continuous basis
Consulting with management and Account Managers on client relationship status and pre-empting potential business issues
Assessing client change requests and advising on key impacts
Sign-off of all product design deliverables (technical, editorial, etc.) in association with the Production team
Reviewing status updates prepared by project personnel and modifying schedules and plan as required
Preparing project status reports and keeping the team, management and others informed of project status and related issues
Abilities & Skills:
Logical, patient and personable
Strong interpersonal & collaborative skills as well as highly effective communication skills
Outstanding organizational and time management skills
Strong visionary skills and the ability to plan for risks and surprises
Ability to learn quickly and independently
Self-motivated with a passion to expand skills and understanding within given fields
Minimum Requirements:
Be a recent graduate with a minimum 2.1 Honours or master’s degree in Business, Project Management or a related discipline
Be looking for a position which will challenge you and support your desire for development and growth
Have a demonstrated track record working as a team player who is decisive, flexible, straightforward, honest and sincere
Have an interest in web technologies, mobile devices and social learning
Demonstrate strong visionary skills and adaptability