At New Story, we believe every child has incredible potential. Guided by our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and supportiveness, we deliver individualized education and therapeutic support that transforms lives. Join our team and make a lasting impact.
As a Project Manager at New Story, you are responsible for leading cross-functional project teams to deliver initiatives on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards. This role drives alignment between business and technical stakeholders, ensuring project outcomes meet organizational goals and contribute to overall growth and success. The Project Manager oversees multiple concurrent projects from initiation through successful delivery and closure.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent, relevant work experience
3 years of experience in project management
PMP or CAPM certification strongly preferred
Proven working experience in project management
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience working with Visio
What You’ll Do
Lead full project lifecycle from initiation to closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment.
Create and maintain core project documents: charters, schedules, risks/issues, budgets, and communication plans.
Manage competing priorities and optimize resource use.
Facilitate effective communication with sponsors, stakeholders, vendors, and teams.
Ensure timely, high-quality project delivery with clear outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction.
Enforce project governance: change control, escalations, and PMO standards.
Coordinate internal and external resources to meet deliverables.
Provide consistent reporting and executive summaries.
Drive process improvements across PMO tools, standards, and workflows.
Integrate cross-functional workstreams and manage matrixed resources.
Oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and business readiness for deployment.
Maintain PMO tools: project intake forms, dashboards, and reports.
Stay current on project management best practices and industry trends.
Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at
[email protected].