Strategic Workforce Development Director

1 week ago


Mesquite, Texas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The Strategic Workforce Development Director will lead the development and implementation of workforce development initiatives, programs, and services that align with the college's strategic goals and objectives. This position will be responsible for building and maintaining partnerships with local businesses, industry leaders, and community organizations to create a skilled and effective workforce.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Implement Workforce Development Strategies
    • Conduct market research and analysis to identify workforce development needs and opportunities
    • Develop and implement strategies to address workforce development needs and opportunities
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective implementation of workforce development strategies
  • Build and Maintain Partnerships
    • Build and maintain partnerships with local businesses, industry leaders, and community organizations to create a skilled and effective workforce
    • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration
    • Identify and pursue opportunities for partnerships and collaborations that align with the college's strategic goals and objectives
  • Lead Workforce Development Programs and Services
    • Develop and implement workforce development programs and services that align with the college's strategic goals and objectives
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective implementation and evaluation of workforce development programs and services
    • Identify and pursue opportunities for funding and resources to support workforce development programs and services
  • Manage and Evaluate Workforce Development Initiatives
    • Develop and implement plans to manage and evaluate workforce development initiatives
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective implementation and evaluation of workforce development initiatives
    • Identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation in workforce development initiatives
Requirements
  • Education
    • Masters degree in a related field (e.g. business, education, public administration)
  • Experience
    • 5+ years of experience in workforce development, program management, or a related field
    • Proven track record of building and maintaining partnerships with local businesses, industry leaders, and community organizations
    • Experience developing and implementing workforce development strategies and programs
  • Skills
    • Strong leadership and management skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
Preferred Qualifications
  • Language Skills
    • Bilingual or multilingual skills
  • Other
    • Experience working in a higher education or community college setting
    • Knowledge of workforce development best practices and trends


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