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Job Title: Video Project Manager
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2007-12-02
Company Name: Pearson
Contact: Human Resources
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please
Description: |Title: Video Project Manager Req Number: 00022695 Date Opened: Wed Nov 28 09:58:05 EST 2007 Location(s): New York NY New York NY Upper Saddle River NJ Pearson Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/V/D. This position will be physically located at one of the following Pearson offices: 1330 Avenues of the Americas - New York, NY 1 Lake Street - Upper Saddle River, NJ The Video Project Managers primary responsibility involves working with the AW/PTR/SAMS Editorial and Marketing teams to coordinate the efforts of the various internal and external personnel involved in conceiving, creating, editing, reviewing, testing, marketing, and packaging PTGs video product lines. The Video Project Manager is expected to work within the budget established by the Editor involved in the project. This position has no direct reports; however, the Video Project Manager is required to coordinate closely with the efforts of other Pearson team members as well as with external such as authors, technical reviewers, and digital media professionals. Primary /responsibilities: work with the author and editor to prepare a proposal and schedule train author in the proper use of the video recording software and hardware review authors initial video samples for conformance to technical and pedagogical specifications track authors progress against the schedule review every lesson within a video course to ensure it meets PTGs quality standards review authors introduction/summary PowerPoint slides for conformance to the PTG video style guide and pedagogical specifications, and all other PowerPoint slides that may be used in the course work with Pearson VPS to coordinate the introduction/summary video and still photo shoot work with author to review multiple introduction/summary video takes and prepare an edit decision list for the Pearson VPS post-production team work with author to prepare booklet material work with author, editor, and marketing manager to prepare a script for the course introduction fill out all work request order forms required by Pearson VPS work with author and marketing team to designate the free sample lesson, communicate selection to Pearson VPS and ensure that it is delivered according to the marketing schedule, and update Pearson systems including TES and HEPM to reflect project status work with the production team to provide screenshots, author photos, and any other external elements needed for product packaging prepare videos for delivery to the Safari online service maintain the video portion of the PTG wiki, including updating all of the posted documents when necessary and creating new ones when necessary be the primary point-of-contact between PTG and Pearson VPS prepare RFPs and identify potential vendors and solicit proposals when required 2 3 years of project management experience or the equivalent. Experience in digital media or technology book publishing a strong plus. College degree or equivalent Excellent oral and written communications skills a plus. Ability to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously absolutely essential. Knowledge of standard desktop computer applications required, including Word, Excel, and a database application. Knowledge of video and digital publishing formats, applications, and standards a strong plus. Travel is required. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the minimum qualifications for the opening, please submit your resume no later than 12/31/07 to our paperless, on-line database by going to
www.pearsoned.com and complete the Online Response Form. Please note: no resumes will be accepted via mail, fax or walk-in.
Please refer to Job code pearsoned-2138181 when responding to this ad.
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