Project Manager, CL (Contract)
Harvard Business PublishingUnited States
Posted March 11, 2026
90000 - 100000 USD
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Harvard Business Publishing was founded in 1994 as a not-for-profit, independent corporation that is an affiliate of Harvard Business School. Our mission is to empower leaders with breakthrough ideas that solve problems, that elevate performance, and that unlock the leader in everyone. We help leaders move the world forward. With over 600 employees located in Boston (HQ), New York City, Australia, France, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom, Harvard Business Publishing serves as a bridge between academia and enterprises around the globe through its publications and multiple platforms for content delivery, and its reach into three markets: academic, corporate, and consumer. Harvard Business Publishing has a conventional governance structure comprising a Board of Directors and an internal Executive Committee. Working at Harvard Business Publishing brings you into a global, dynamic organization thatâs constantly discoveringânew markets, new technologies and media platforms, and new groundbreaking ideas. Youâll find your co-workers intellectually curious and highly engaged. We collaborate. We experiment. We are always learning.
Job Description
The Project Manager is a key member of the Harvard Business Impact team, leading the delivery of leadership development solutions for clients. The position is responsible for all aspects of project management, including delivering high-quality programs and services, coordinating new projects, and managing project risks and scope.
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k Matching
