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Project Manager - Content Development

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Minneapolis, MNFull-time$62–92K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$62–92K/yr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Development Manager, Education, leads education content development for Wiley Assessments, aligning programs, videos, and resources with product releases and customer needs. The role works across product, instructional design, and content strategy, applying adult learning principles to asynchronous, technology-driven experiences. It also manages content standards, portfolio audits, and cross-functional project workstreams to keep education offerings coherent and current.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Asynchronous Training Development, nice to haveLearner-Centered Design, nice to haveInstructional Design, nice to haveAdult Learning Theory, nice to haveAmbiguity Navigation, nice to haveInfluence, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveTechnology Proficiency, nice to haveMicrosoft Office Suite, requiredProject Management, requiredCross-Functional Collaboration, requiredLMS Platforms, requiredSaaS Product Learning Content, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Education, Psychology, Instructional Design, or Related Field, required5+ Years Training or Learning Content Development Experience, required

Full job description

Job Duties

We believe in bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and the drive to transform knowledge into impact. Here, your curiosity fuels progress, your voice shapes innovation, and your ambition helps redefine what's possible within science and learning. We are a culture that obsesses over impact, challenges, and drives what's next to power infinite possibilities for our customers, colleagues and society at large.

About the Role:

Wiley Assessments builds products that help people grow - at work and beyond. Our portfolio includes Everything DiSC, The Five Behaviors, PXT Select, and The Leadership Challenge. We're a division of John Wiley & Sons that operates with the agility of a product company and the reach of a global publisher.

As the Development Manager, Education, you will serve as the primary Education representative in product-related meetings, including Program Increment Planning. You will apply deep knowledge of our product ecosystem to anticipate the downstream impact of upcoming releases on courses and customer-facing content and translate that analysis into actionable updates across the education portfolio. This role sits at the intersection of product, instructional design, and content strategy, and is central to Wiley's platform-first approach to customer and practitioner success.

How you will make an impact:

Leadthe end-to-end development of education programs, videos, and resources that enable practitioners and customers to get maximum value from our product ecosystem by applying adult learning principles and a strong focus on asynchronous technology-driven experiences.

Conduct ongoing portfolio audits to identify content gaps and inconsistencies across the education content library and drive the changes needed to resolve them.

Collaboratewith otherstoEstablish and maintain content standards that apply across the full education portfolio, collaborating with colleagues to ensure coherence and quality at scale.

Manage multiple project workstreams across the content development life cycle, coordinating with Product, Brand, and Consumer Insights teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

Serve as a strategic voice in product planning conversations, translating upcoming releases into education priorities and keeping the content portfolio in sync with the evolving platform.

What we're looking for:

Deep experience developing asynchronous training content and experiences, with a learner-centered approach to design

Strong command of instructional design principles and adult learning theory, applied to a SaaS or technology product context

Ability to navigate ambiguity and influence cross-functional partners without direct authoritybybuildingalignment through credibility and communication

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor content and messaging to different audiences

High proficiency with technology and a track record of mastering new tools quickly

Detail-oriented and organized, with an equally strong ability to maintain the big picture

Collaborative by nature,you do your best work with others and make teams around you stronger

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Instructional Design, or a related field

5+ years' experience in training, software training, and/or learning content development

Demonstrated experience developing engaging learning content for a SaaS product

Familiarity with LMS platforms (e.g.,Docebo) and experience working within or alongside a SaaS platform environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)

Proven ability to manage projects and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver results on deadline

We power infinite possibilities.

For more than 200 years, we've transformed knowledge into discoveries that shape the world. Today, our global team of innovators, creators, and experts is driving what's next in science, education, and publishing-creating impact that reaches everywhere.

We're not just observers of progress. We're the ones accelerating scientific breakthroughs, advancing learning, and sparking innovation that redefines entire fields and improves lives.

Here, your talent matters. Your ideas have room to grow. And your work creates breakthroughs that can change everything.

We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development, and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow.

We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. The range below represents Wiley's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role at the time of posting roles in the United Kingdom, Canada, USA, Austria, Czechia, Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, or Spain. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies.

When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.

Salary Range:

62,400.00 USD to 91,533.33 USD

#LI-CW1

Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55426

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R2600766

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 21,904 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$62–92K/yr
  • Minnesota median$102–159K/yr419 salary ranges
  • US median$107–175K/yr14,184 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $77K, is 40% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($129K) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager salary ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 517 open Project Manager jobs in Minnesota and 21,904 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,005 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 11,208 of the 21,904 open Project Manager jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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