Project Manager - Education

United States · Full-time · Entry-level

About The Position

Are you passionate about education and skilled at managing complex projects? OpenDor Media is looking for a dynamic and organized project manager to support our education initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who excels in coordinating detailed projects, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to enhancing educational experiences.

You’ll work closely with our education teams, helping to deliver impactful programs and resources to educators in Jewish, private, and public schools. Your role will be critical in ensuring that our educational offerings are executed smoothly and effectively.

This is a full-time, remote position, reporting to the director of the Project Management Office. If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at OpenDor Media.

What You’ll Do:

  • Support department managers and cross-functional project teams as relevant during the lifetime of a project, from planning, through implementation, to completion, including documentation. 
  • Monitor project progress and performance, providing regular updates and reports to all stakeholders, to ensure project delivery on time and within budget.
  • Upload and manage new videos and resources on our websites, keeping content current and accessible to schools.
  • Oversee the logistics and tech support for both in-person and virtual events, including webinars, conferences and retreats.
  • Coordinate communication and logistics with schools, including scheduling, travel arrangements, and presentation needs for events, conferences, and other engagements, ensuring seamless execution and maximizing opportunities across various projects.
  • Track and manage deliverables across all education programming, including the creation of MOUs, tracking payments, and documenting events in Salesforce.

Requirements

What You Have:

  • You have exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail
  • You have a proven ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • You have experience with project management tools and/or project management experience (a plus)
  • You are familiar with project management methodologies and the system development life cycle (a plus)
  • You are an ace communicator, both written and verbal—you can explain just about anything to anyone
  • You go above and beyond, willing to jump in wherever you're needed with sleeves rolled up
  • You are comfortable asking questions and eager to learn new things
  • You are willing and able to work unconventional hours at times to accommodate or global staff and programs
  • You are passionate about Israel and Jewish education

Who We Are:

Who we are:

OpenDor Media provides inspiring and informative content on all issues relating to Judaism and Israel, and those that affect young Jews today. We are proudly and transparently positive about Israel and Zionism, Jewish values and ideals. We celebrate the riches of Jewish and Israeli history and culture. We do so in a voice which is authentic, credible and therefore trusted. We embrace complexity and recognize and give voice to multiple perspectives on difficult issues. We push the boundaries of innovation, creativity and good old hard work. From our leadership team to new and veteran team members, we all strive to embody our core values:

Fueled by creativity: We think and act creatively in everything we do with the agility and flexibility to apply creativity, whatever role we play. 

Inspired by excellence: We are driven to excel at whatever we do. Our teams are always ready to go the extra mile to get the very best results.

Powered by positivity: We bring positivity to work every day, for a fun, creative and inviting work environment that brings out the best in everyone. 

Driven by self-improvement: Like our content, no issue is taboo and we are open to constructive ways to improve and develop into the best professionals we can be. 

Empowered by collaboration: We thrive on sharing knowledge, teamwork, being a “mensch”, and leveraging each and everyone’s talents to achieve a sum that is greater than the parts.


Some benefits and perks of working at OpenDor Media:

  • High level of autonomy
  • Competitive salaries
  • Paid days off for Jewish & national holidays as well as competitive vacation policy
  • Healthcare policy
  • Great company culture and colleagues

Salary

Our target salary range for this position when based in New York is $50,000-60,000 annually. The final salary for this role will be determined based on careful consideration of a variety of factors, such as the candidate's exact location, experience in similar roles, and expertise related to the qualifications.

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