Head of Continuing Education

3 weeks ago


Washington, United States Emerson Zane Full time

Job Title: Dean of Continuing Education

Overview: As the Dean of Continuing Education, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the strategic vision for continuing education programs within our client's institution. You will lead a small team dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and high-quality educational opportunities for adult learners seeking to advance their careers, acquire new skills, or pursue personal enrichment. This position requires a dynamic leader with a passion for lifelong learning, a keen understanding of adult education trends, and a commitment to fostering inclusive and diverse learning environments.


Responsibilities:


Strategic Leadership:

  • Develop and articulate a strategic vision for the continuing education division aligned with the institution's mission and goals.
  • Identify emerging trends and opportunities in adult education and continuing professional development.
  • Collaborate with academic departments, faculty, and external partners to design and implement new programs that meet the evolving needs of adult learners.


Program Development and Management:

  • Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of continuing education programs and courses across various disciplines and formats (e.g., online, hybrid, in-person).
  • Ensure programs adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and accreditation criteria.
  • Monitor program enrollment, student satisfaction, and other key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.


Student Support and Engagement:

  • Champion student success by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with student services departments to provide comprehensive support services tailored to the needs of adult learners.
  • Implement strategies to enhance student recruitment, retention, and completion rates.


Faculty and Staff Development:

  • Recruit, train, and supervise a diverse team of instructors, program coordinators, and administrative staff.
  • Provide ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching effectiveness and instructional quality.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence among faculty and staff.


Partnership Development:

  • Cultivate strategic partnerships with industry leaders, professional associations, community organizations, and other educational institutions to expand program offerings and enhance student outcomes.
  • Negotiate agreements and contracts with external partners to support program delivery and revenue generation.


Financial Management:

  • Develop and manage the continuing education division's budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with strategic priorities.
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth through program expansion, fee structures, and alternative funding sources.
  • Monitor financial performance and implement cost-saving measures as needed.


Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in education, adult learning, higher education administration, or a related field (doctorate preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in continuing education, adult learning, or professional development.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning theory, instructional design principles, and best practices in program development and delivery.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing budgets, allocating resources, and optimizing financial performance.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve common goals.
  • Visionary leadership and strategic planning skills, with a track record of driving innovation and growth.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition remission.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Vibrant and inclusive campus community.

Join us in empowering adult learners to achieve their educational and professional goals through lifelong learning opportunities. As the Dean of Continuing Education, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals, communities, and industries. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team



  • Washington, United States Emerson Zane Full time

    Job Title: Dean of Continuing Education Overview: As the Dean of Continuing Education, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the strategic vision for continuing education programs within our client's institution. You will lead a small team dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and high-quality educational opportunities for adult...


  • Washington, United States Emerson Zane Full time

    Job Title: Dean of Continuing Education Overview: As the Dean of Continuing Education, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing the strategic vision for continuing education programs within our client's institution. You will lead a small team dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and high-quality educational opportunities for adult...


  • Washington, United States Trinity Washington University Full time

    Trinity, a comprehensive university in the nation's capital, invites applications for a full-time Dean of Continuing Education to lead its growing Continuing Education division. The Dean of Continuing Education will lead development of Trinity's longstanding continuing education programs for teachers and school leaders, while adding significant new content...


  • Washington, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Trinity, a comprehensive university in the nation’s capital, invites applications for a full-time Dean of Continuing Education to lead its growing Continuing Education division. The Dean of Continuing Education will lead development of Trinity’s longstanding continuing education programs for teachers and school leaders, while adding significant new...


  • Washington, United States Institute of Education Sciences Full time

    Summary The position is telework eligible consistent with the Agency’s telework and remote work program policy. This position is located in the Institute of Education Sciences, National Library of Education (NLE), in Washington, DC. The NLE is responsible for providing information resources and services for the understanding and improvement of...

  • Head Cook

    3 days ago


    Washington, United States iHarare Full time

    In as much as we take effort and due diligence to confirm the authenticity of the vacancies we post here for jobs in , at this moment, our methods are not fool proof. We urge you not to pay any money for any job offers. iHarare Jobs take no responsibility for any loss of financial value. Please be cautious! **Head Cook** Posted in *Other* 2 days ago **Local...

  • Head Coach

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, United States Orangetheory - Franchise #0288 Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBe fit. Change lives. Have fun.We remember you. You were the leader on the playground or the captain in gym class. The one whose team everyone wanted to be on. The one who balanced a take-charge attitude with an ability to make each person feel important and necessary. The one who was the go-to when any sort of problem or...


  • Washington, United States American Physical Society Full time

    The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization devoted to advancing and diffusing the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals and scientific meetings, as well as its education, outreach, advocacy, and international activities. APS represents 50,000 members, including physicists in academia, national...

  • Head Athletic Trainer

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, United States The Catholic University of America Full time

    Posting Title: Head Athletic Trainer Overview: The Athletic Department supports the academic mission of the University by providing programs and services to enable students to engage in physical activities as an integral part of the overall educational experience. Opportunities for participation are provided at the intercollegiate, club, recreational and...


  • Port Washington, United States Port Washington Children's Center, Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout usPort Washington Children's CenterThe Port Washington Children’s Center is a non-profit organization that has been providing progressive, equal access to quality education for working families in the town of Port Washington for over 43 years. We are non-sectarian Center housed in the historic Landmark Building...

  • Head Archivist

    6 days ago


    Washington, United States National Museum of African American History and Culture Full time

    **Description**: **OPEN DATE: May 10, 2024** **POSITION TYPE: Trust Fund** **APPOINTMENT TYPE: Indefinite** **SCHEDULE: Full Time** **DUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC** **Position sensitivity and risk**:Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk **Open to all qualified applicants** **What are Trust Fund Positions?** Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian....


  • Washington, United States Department of Defense Education Activity Full time

    Summary About the Position: This position is assigned to the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness (OASD(R)), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (OUSD(P&R)). Reports to the Director, Military Education, who coordinates position leadership and guidance with the Chief Learning Officer, Office...


  • Washington, United States Council for the Advancement and Support of Education Full time

    CASE is a global not-for-profit and membership association whose vision is to advance education to transform lives and society. Its mission is to inspire, challenge and equip communities of professionals to act effectively and with integrity to champion the success of their institutions. CASE serves members advancing education in over 3,000 member...

  • Head Archivist

    6 days ago


    Washington, United States National Museum of African American History and Culture Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: May 10, 2024                    CLOSING DATE: May 31, 2024 (This job will close once 100 applications are received which may be sooner than the closing date.)                 POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Indefinite SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Position...


  • Washington, United States Institute of Education Sciences Full time

    Summary This position is located in the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in Washington, DC. IES is the research arm of the . Department of Education. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of studies on school climate and characteristics. The position...


  • Washington, United States Investment Company Institute Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Investment Company Institute (ICI) is the leading association representing regulated investment funds, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), closed-end funds, and unit investment trusts (UITs) in the United States, and UCITS and similar funds offered to investors in Europe, Asia, and other jurisdictions. ICI...


  • Washington, United States Beaufort County Community College Full time

    Type of Position Continuing Education Instructor Full-Time/Part-Time Part Time Terms of Employment Contracted Term Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in a related field. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution in a related field. Prior teaching experience....


  • Washington, United States American College of Education Full time

    As the Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will have a hands-on role and be responsible for all aspects of IT Security Governance, Operations, and Monitoring. Specifically, you will implement and manage cybersecurity systems, conduct routine risk assessments, and perform remediations. Additionally, as the Senior Cyber Security Analyst, you will oversee the...


  • Washington, United States Blackbaud Full time

    As the SVP, Head of Global Growth Marketing, you will be a visionary and hands-on marketing leader who can build predictable and repeatable processes to generate quality pipeline across our complex, global product portfolios. Reporting directly to the CMO, you will: Drive transformative change within the GTM strategy for increased ROI and budget...


  • Ellensburg, Washington, United States EPIC Early Learning Full time

    EPIC Early Learning is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Head Start Classroom Assistant to join our team. As a private, nonprofit organization, EPIC has been providing early childhood educational services to children and families in Central Washington for over 35 years. Our mission is to empower children to reach their full potential...