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What does a learning development project manager do?

A Learning Development Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of training and educational programs within an organization. They coordinate between instructional designers, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to ensure that learning initiatives meet organizational goals and quality standards. Their responsibilities include managing project timelines, budgets, resources, and evaluating the effectiveness of training solutions. By facilitating communication and problem-solving, they help ensure that learning projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a learning development project manager?

To thrive as a Learning Development Project Manager, you need expertise in instructional design, project management methodologies, and a background in education or human resources, often supported by a bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), project management software (like Asana or MS Project), and relevant certifications such as PMP or CPLP are typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills help manage cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering impactful learning solutions on time and within budget, ensuring organizational growth and employee development.

What are some common challenges a learning development project manager faces when coordinating cross-functional training initiatives?

A Learning Development Project Manager often encounters challenges such as aligning diverse stakeholder expectations, managing tight timelines, and ensuring consistent communication across departments. Balancing the needs of subject matter experts, instructional designers, and end users can be complex, especially when adapting training content to fit different learning styles or organizational cultures. Proactive planning, regular status updates, and fostering strong relationships across teams are key strategies for overcoming these challenges and delivering successful learning programs.

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Retail Development Project Manager - MO/AR

Springfield, MO • On-site

Ace Hardware Corporation
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,507 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Job
  • Ace Hardware Corporation is looking for an experienced Retail Development Project Manager - MO/AR (internally known as Retail Operations Project Manager) who will lead, develop, and manage retail growth projects including expansions, relocations, renovations, conversions, and new store development throughout their assigned territory.
  • This role serves as a trusted advisor to independent Ace retailers, guiding them through significant business investments and helping them successfully execute projects that support long-term growth and profitability. Successful candidates combine strong project management skills with consultative selling, relationship management, business acumen, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex projects.
  • This position is responsible for managing project scope, schedule, cost, stakeholder communication, and project execution while providing retailers with strategic recommendations and solutions that support their business objectives.

What you'll be doing
  • Align with Ace's values, mission and vision of being helpful in all aspects of your role with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for retailers throughout the project lifecycle, providing guidance, recommendations, and support from initial project planning through completion.
  • Consult, develop, and close retail project opportunities using consultative selling skills during meetings with prospective retailers, conversion retailers, branch store candidates as well as renovation projects for existing retailers. Helping to understand project benefits, evaluate investment opportunities, and make informed business decisions regarding store growth, modernization, and operational improvements.
  • Inspire and motivate to action; prospects, retailers as well as Ace stakeholders to ensure maximum project penetration throughout the Project Managers respective territory. Regularly meet with retailers with the purpose to educate and inform on the benefits of a store renovation. This can be one-on-one or in a group setting.
  • Build strong relationships with retailers, District Managers, Retail Operations, New Business, Merchandising, and other cross-functional partners to align resources and achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Plan and develop scope of retail projects for expansion, relocation, renovation, conversion and new ground up stores. Partner Ace District Managers to support and provide the tools to have a meaningful discussion with their retailers on the benefits of a store renovation. Coordinate with the DM to develop a store renovation prospect list and develop a strategy to consult with the prospects on the benefits of a renovation.
  • Manage all resources both internal and external to meet established schedules for all projects assigned.
  • Assess the retail potential in key existing Ace markets for the opportunity to "Right Size - Right Place" the store to maximize Ace market share by working closely with the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Provide support in the review of potential real estate locations in cooperation with appropriate stakeholders to determine, from a project stand point, the locations' feasibility. Review and ensure Landlord tenant criteria and construction portions of lease are thoroughly evaluated and communicate such with all internal partners.
  • Track and maintain project updates via the current corporate project management tools. This will require updating of the system of various project tasks.
  • Conduct project site visits and communication calls to assess progress, validate quality standards, resolve issues, support retailers during implementation, and ensure successful project completion and turnover to Retailer and District Manager upon completion.

What you'll need to apply
  • B.S. / B.A. Degree in business administration or construction or commensurate experience
  • Capital project selling experience.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in project management, retail operations, store development, construction management, business consulting, account management, or a related field.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of Ace retail operations programs and initiatives.
  • Understanding of basic retail store operations and management.
  • General building construction knowledge preferred
  • Ability to formulate detailed estimates and schedules through development of the project scope and ensure that these costs are accurately communicated with the retailer and appropriate stakeholders.
  • Provide support in the review of potential real estate locations in cooperation with the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Ability to review and ensure Landlord tenant criteria and construction portions of lease are thoroughly evaluated and communicate such with all stakeholders.
  • Ability to track and maintain project updates via the current corporate project management tools
  • Ability to effectively lead, manage, facilitate & coordinate multiple retail projects concurrently.
  • Must be able to develop/present a project capitalization workbook.
  • Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders without direct authority to drive the execution of programs and or services in a consultative role.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with business owners, executive leadership, field teams, contractors, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Excellent and effective presentation skills. Groups include individuals, regional teams, retailer groups and large group presentations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent PC skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Salesforce.
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, remotely from a home office and traveling throughout the assigned territory, including overnight travel to support retailers and project activities.

Compensation Details:
$103000 - $115000 Per Year
Why should you join our team?
We live our values - W.E.L.I.G.H.T (Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork). Gratitude. Humility. Love. You don't often see values like these in most corporate statements, but Ace is different. These things are important to us. They represent our commitment to the company, our employees, to Ace retailers and to the Ace brand.
In addition to providing our employees a great culture, Ace also offers competitive benefits* that address life's necessities and perks, many of which expand and improve year after year, including:
  • Incentive opportunities, based on role/grade level (company growth over the past 5 years resulted in incentives being paid out at an average of 122% of your target opportunity!)
  • Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution the first year in addition to quarterly contributions and annual discretionary contribution (once eligibility requirements have been met). Over the past 5 years, company contributions (matching, quarterly & discretionary) for fully eligible employees have averaged 10% of total eligible compensation
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision and disability - up to 26 weeks short-term disability and long-term disability) & life insurance benefits for you and your dependents
  • 21 days of vacation immediately available (prorated in the first year) and up to 6 paid holidays depending on the month of hire
  • Company Car, phone and fuel card are provided for field-based positions
  • Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It's a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities - and we support our employees in doing the same by offering an annual Ace Cares Week, 20 hours off work per year to volunteer at an organization of your choice, opportunities to help Children's Miracle Network Hospitals and the Ace Helpful Fund through the Ace Foundation
  • Ace invests in every employee we hire, with a key focus on development and coaching. We offer on-site classes, facilitator-led courses, and a generous tuition assistance program, plus a performance management approach that goes beyond the typical annual review
  • We know the work environment matters. That's why Ace holds frequent campus events like Employee Appreciation Week, vendor demos, cookouts, and merchandise sales
  • We bring them to you! Services such as mobile spas, auto maintenance, car wash and detailing, dry cleaning, dentists, eye doctors, flu shots, recycling and more!
  • Employee discounts on Ace merchandise (including top brands like Weber, Traeger, Yeti, Craftsman, DeWalt and more), travel, fitness, computers and thousands more

  • Birth/Adoption bonding paid time off
  • Adoption cost reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - access to free visits to therapists and lawyers, guidance on financial matters, elder and childcare, and assistance with tickets to entertainment events
  • Identity theft protection

* Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable policies.
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When most people think of career opportunities with Ace Hardware, they often think of the helpful cashiers and sales associates at their local store. However, have you also considered the people behind the scenes who select, promote, ship and process the invoices for more than 75,000 products? Maybe you haven't, but we'd like you to. Because together we help our customers take care of their homes. Come find out why a career with the Ace Hardware Corporation is one of America's best kept secrets.
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Ace Hardware Corporation is committed to a policy of promoting equal employment opportunities. The company recognizes the importance of diversity and leveraging the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. The company is committed to the prevention of employment discrimination related to race, religion, color, sex (including sexual harassment), gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.
Disclaimer
The pay range for this position starts as listed in the job posting, but could be higher based on education and experience. Please note, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as an individual's education, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.
Be aware that salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Ace position description for the accurate starting pay range information and feel free to discuss this with a Talent Acquisition professional if you are chosen to move forward with an interview.
This written "Position Description" is not intended to cover all aspects of the position listed. It is meant to cover the basic/general essential job functions of a particular position. Ace Hardware Corporation reserves the right to change job duties, including essential job functions, according to business necessity.
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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US

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