A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. Our programs provide teachers with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of all their students. Today, Amplify serves five million students in all 50 states.
The Project Manager will be responsible for planning and overseeing a state specific curriculum pilot project, ensuring it is completed on schedule and within budget. Attention to detail required. This position is based in Brooklyn, but can be remote.
Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Assist in preparing decks for client updates

Basic Qualifications:

• Proven working experience in project management
• Excellent vendor-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency using various digital tools and software to proof assets and track projects, such as Google Docs, Sheets, and other proofing applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
• A background in education or related field
• Experience with state adoptions
• Native or bilingual proficiency of the Spanish language is a plus

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.
Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.