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Senior Project Manager Education Programs & Formats

The AO is a medically-guided, not-for-profit organisation, a global network of surgeons, and the world's leading education, innovation, and research organisation specialising in the surgical treatment of trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. We have a global network of over 385,000 health care professionals. Each year we offer over 830 educational events around the world, supported by nearly 9,000 faculty members and attended by over 58,000 participants. We have around 18,500 surgeon members working in the fields of trauma, spine, craniomaxillofacial, veterinary, and reconstructive surgery. For more information, visit: https://www.aofoundation.org/

Employment Type:  Permanent
Part-time percentage:  100%
This position is located in: 

Zizers, CH

Experience level:  Experienced professional
Please send us your application documents in:  English or German

In this role you will be required to

  • Conceptualization, development and operations of the AO Spine Global Diploma Online Training Program and Exam 
  • Project lifecycle management, maintenance and improvement including quality control and evaluation of new technologies 
  • Manage the Project Governance including documentation and meetings  
  • Keep the project aligned with the AO Foundation global education strategy and goals
  • Manage the project financial planning and budget  
  • Effectively collaborate and communicate with other AO Foundation teams and unit
  • Design, implement and maintain a contract policy for international collaborations with partner institutions
  • Manage vendors and suppliers 

 

Content Creation:

  • Manage groups of international surgeons to develop global effective, engaging learning and assessment experience 
  • Coordinate the creation of the Exam, including MCQs and Case Studies, evaluation of platforms needed and validation process

 

Operations

  • Coordinate the implementation and delivery on the learning management system and the assessment platforms. 
  • Evaluate and execute the accreditation processes 
  • Coordinate the faculty and examiners management and training 
  • Coordinate with the marketing department the international recruitment strategy and promotional plans 
  • Oversee the participant's recruitment process and management 
  • Analyze the learning and performance data to optimize its effectiveness

To master this challenge you have

  • A university degree and at least ten years of professional experience
  • Outstanding project and stakeholders' management skills
  • Experience in managing budgets for complex projects and enjoy financial planning
  • Fluent business English and excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of educational product development, assessment and/or adult education 
  • Willingness and ability to work with multicultural teams of volunteers
  • A self-driven, self-confident, proactive, team-player approach

We offer

  • An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization
  • The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team
  • Modern infrastructure
  • Employment conditions which match the requirements and offer a high degree of flexibility regarding working hours and location

If you meet the requirements of this challenging opportunity, please submit your complete online application (motivation letter, CV, recent photograph, certificates, reference letters, etc) through our online application system.

Date of publication:  Mar 17, 2023