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We are Lingoda. Our mission is to build bridges through life-changing language learning.
Lingoda is a fast-growing online language learning partner for those aspiring to provide a human-centric, personalised and seamless learning experience unmatched by competitors. With Lingoda, you're not just learning - you're teaming up with an expert who understands your goals and guides you to success, every step of the way.
Our classes are teacher-led, and supported in- and out-of-class by the latest technologies and a unique curriculum to empower our students to achieve their language goals. High-quality classes are available online 24/7, so anyone anywhere has the opportunity to learn a language with Lingoda.
As a company we bring out the best in people with a positive culture. We challenge ourselves, and we challenge others. We work smart and make it happen. We believe in personal growth and inclusion.
We work hard to contribute to a better society. How? Here are three examples:
• Lingoda’s MATCH network and Global Career Centre seek to up-skill and match migrants to career opportunities in Germany, supporting them through government-funded education programs.
• In the German healthcare sector, we support international nurses, doctors and midwives to obtain language and professional recognition through state-sponsored education programs. As a result we have become one of the largest educational providers in this field in Germany.
• In December 2022, we won “Best Digital Learning Product of the Year” at the Digital Education Awards 2022.
We are currently looking for a German-speaking Senior Project Manager (all genders) based in Berlin or remote.
Your mission with us:
The Senior project manager is responsible for independently managing and scaling our international online and offline language programs where we help dedicated groups of students to pass their language exams in order to be able to start their career in germany.
Your tasks:
- End-to end-responsibility for large scale international projects including budget and cost control
- Development, optimization and implementation of standardized and scalable processes while ensuring high quality results
- Acquiring new partners and setting up international operations from scratch as well as growing existing cooperations in different countries
- Regular reporting on project progress to internal and external stakeholders
- Providing pragmatic solutions on current challenges and processes and implementing them
You bring to Lingoda:
- Ownership and goal-orientation
- Hands-on work mentality
- High degree of initiative and independence
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
- English language skills (C1) and German language skills (C1)
- University degree in business, education or similar field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or similar
You add to our culture with:
- Love working in an international environment
- Open communication
- Customer oriented mentality
- Hand-on approach
- New ideas to improve our current processes
What you can expect from Lingoda:
- Approachable leaders and transparent communication - every voice counts at Lingoda!
- Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialise + budgets towards team building events!
- An inclusive environment with great team spirit and passion for languages
- A well-structured and exciting onboarding process to set you up for success!
- The possibility to work remotely from your home or in the office located in the heart of Berlin
- Education funds because we want to see our people grow
- Free access to our language classes
- Mental Health programs
- Corporate benefits & pension funds
- 28 vacation days per year
- Free snacks & drinks at the office
- The modern hardware necessary for your work
- Flexible working hours
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Your contact person for the position is Marija.
We ask that you please apply directly via the link provided in the job description or directly on our website. Due to GDPR regulations, applications sent otherwise will not be considered.
Please note that if you are based outside of Germany that only a freelance contract can be offered. All our contracts whether freelance or regular German employment contract start on a 2 year time period.
It is our commitment that every applicant will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.
What We Do
Lingoda is an online language school building bridges around the world through language learning. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013, we offer online language courses in German, English, Business English, French and Spanish to more than 100,000 students worldwide.
Our private and small group classes are taught by 1,500+ qualified, native-level teachers from around the world, leading more than 550,000 classes per year. Our lessons are offered 24/7, empowering even the busiest people to master a language and unlock their potential, at any time from anywhere.
We believe in a communicative approach to language learning that allows students to put their new language skills into practice immediately. Our CEFR-aligned learning materials are designed by linguistic experts and focus on meaningful topics that relate to our students’ interests, careers and everyday lives. Thanks to our extensive rotating roster of teachers and our small group classes, students are exposed to a variety of regional accents and expressions within the same language and have the time and space to practice speaking in every lesson.
Our diverse team includes over 250 international professionals, representing dozens of countries and languages. In 2021, Lingoda won the EdTech Cool Tool Award for the Best Language Learning Solution; the Europas Awards also named Lingoda as 2021’s Hottest EdTech StartUp. We have a score of 4.4 on Trustpilot and 74% of our reviews rated as ‘excellent’ because we offer a high-quality and authentic learning experience that helps students achieve their learning goals and speak a new language with confidence.
Lingoda GmbH
Zimmerstr. 69
10117 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)30 166 39 436
Email: [email protected]