Special Projects Specialist

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Kumon North America, Inc. Full time

Why Join Kumon?

At Kumon, we don't just help students achieve academic success—we empower them to reach their full potential. As a Special Projects Specialist, you'll be a key player in supporting our Special Projects team to excel, ensuring high standards of coordination, communication, and analytical support. If you are passionate about education, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and want to make a meaningful impact, this role is for you

What We Offer:

  • Inspiring Mission: Join a company that's dedicated to empowering children and creating brighter futures.
  • Professional Growth: Receive professional development funds each year to support your growth and leadership in the education sector.
  • Flexibility: Work in a role that allows for travel and interaction with multiple locations, giving you a dynamic and diverse work experience.

About the Role: Special Projects Specialist

As a Special Projects Specialist at Kumon North America, you will:

  • Drive Success for Projects: Provide support to the Special Projects team, ensuring the successful execution of the 2026-2030 Midterm Plan.
  • Build Relationships: Effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including vendors, instructors, and internal teams, to ensure smooth coordination and implementation of projects.
  • Promote Growth: Assist in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project timelines.
  • Deliver Expert Support: Analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions to enhance project outcomes.
  • Analyze and Act: Work independently, take initiative, and be proactive in identifying and addressing potential challenges.

What We're Looking For:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Experience: Experience in project management or a related field.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, time management, and prioritization skills.
  • Independent and Proactive: Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project timelines.
  • Effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including vendors, instructors, and internal teams.
  • Analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions to enhance project outcomes.
  • Work independently, take initiative, and be proactive in identifying and addressing potential challenges.

Location Requirement:

This role is asking the associate to report to the Toronto Branch office 2x per week.

Join Us in Making a Difference

If you're ready to take on a dynamic role that allows you to directly impact educational success, apply today to become a Special Projects Specialist at Kumon North America. Together, we'll continue to inspire and empower students, one project at a time.

*Please be aware that all eligible associates must satisfy the specific waiting period before enrollment. The waiting period varies according to the state benefit plan guidelines.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kumon's policies and programs ensure that all hiring, compensation and other employment decisions are based on individual merit and not on any bias towards ethnicity, age, color, race, marital status, religion, disability or military status. We base our employment decisions upon the qualifications and abilities of each individual.

DEI Statement of Commitment:

Kumon is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are valued and celebrated. We believe that all employees should be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Kumon strives to create a workplace culture that fosters respect, fairness, and inclusivity for all. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for our job openings and welcome everyone to join our team.

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