Project Manager

The Project Manager owns the entire delivery process for one or more clients. This position is ideal for an experienced project or program manager, someone with a background in management and leadership development, who has led client engagements in an executive education department or professional services firm.

Successful Project Managers are team players, have a highly consultative approach to client engagement, flexibility, proven project management ability, and an interest in adult learning and the practice of management.

What you’ll do

  • Deliver high-quality programs and services for assigned clients, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for client engagements, building strong relationships with client project managers and senior sponsors.
  • Coordinate and onboard new projects, involving relevant team members (e.g., Senior Learning Managers, faculty, facilitators) to ensure successful delivery.
  • Manage project risks and scope, proactively addressing issues before they arise.
  • Identify business development opportunities and refer them to the Relationship Manager.
  • Implement solutions that align with client needs, leveraging leadership development expertise.
  • Engage thought leaders and facilitators to deliver program design and content.
  • Discuss instructional design and learning objectives to ensure program effectiveness.

What you’ll bring

  • 5+ years of experience in client-facing project management in an educational environment or professional services firm.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills to manage complex projects and schedules.
  • Proven project management expertise with the ability to monitor progress and adapt to change.
  • Customer-focused decision-making to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Clear communication and status updates to keep teams informed and projects on track.
  • Ability to interpret project data and recommend improvements for success.
  • Domain knowledge relevant to leadership development and client engagement.
  • Proficiency required with MS office products such as MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
  • Experience with collaborative technologies such as WebEx and MS Teams
  • Strong business acumen skills. Relationship-oriented. Customer-focused. Willing to go the extra mile to delight clients.
  • Must be fluent in English and Arabic

You’ll stand out if you have

  • A genuine interest in adult education and management development fields
  • PMP/Prince2 Certification

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