Project Development Coordinator

Great River Learning • Dubuque, IA

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About The Position

As a Project Development Coordinator at Great River Learning, you consult with university and college professors to understand their learning goals, identify challenges to achieving those outcomes, and develop engaging, media-rich course materials. You help define how success will be measured, coordinate resources and internal development teams, and create a prototype that guides the production of the rest of the course content. The role contributes to developing next-generation college course materials that go beyond traditional textbooks.

You oversee publications at different stages of development, support author relationships, monitor live publications, coordinate work across internal teams, and review production work. You also plan projects, define scope, create project blueprints, and provide direction to authors.

Requirements

• Possesses a bachelor's degree.
• Possesses a valid driver's license.
• Strong active listening skills and verbal and written communication abilities.
• Highly organized and self-driven.
• Able to demonstrate leadership, motivation, purpose, and personal accountability.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in sales as well as developing and delivering solutions.
• Competitive nature and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Values time and avoids wasting it.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple publications at various stages of development, ensuring they progress through production and generate revenue as expected.
• Manage relationships with authors during development through bi-weekly calls and team meetings.
• Monitor sales and usage of publications that are live and selling.
• Initiate processes using task tickets and workflows in Jira and update project notes in Dynamics CRM.
• Coordinate with internal sales, production, and design teams regarding projects and authors.
• Review and quality-check production work for products in development.
• Conduct project planning and scope development meetings, create project blueprints, and provide direction to authors.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Company match on a 401(k) plan.
• Profit sharing.
• 15 days of PTO at hire.
• Paid holidays.
• Job stability.
• Career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time