Business & Industry Educational Program Administrator
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Title: Business & Industry Educational Program Administrator
Agency: Wytheville Community College
Location: Wythe - 197
FLSA: Nonexempt
Hiring Range: Minimum $56,051
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
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Job Description:
The mission of Wytheville Community College is to provide a quality, comprehensive education for the citizens of the counties of Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, and Wythe and the city of Galax. To achieve this mission and to fulfill its role as an educational leader and partner, Wytheville Community College commits to a student-centered environment by: providing programs and courses in occupational-technical education, college transfer education, general education, developmental education, distance education, continuing education, and workforce development; utilizing a broad range of instructional technologies, methods, materials, and facilities that are designed to meet the diverse needs of students; offering a supportive, comprehensive program of student development services that contribute to student persistence, success, and citizenship; fueling regional and state economic development by forging partnerships with businesses, industries, public agencies, civic groups, public schools, and other institutions of higher education not only within the service region but throughout the Commonwealth; promoting Appalachian Culture and cultural opportunities of Southwest Virginia; promoting accessibility; promoting accessibility and affordability; and ensuring quality in all programs and services.
Wytheville Community College is seeking a candidate for the Business and Industry Educational Program Administrator position.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Develop credentialing, certification, and personal enrichment opportunities, either credit or non-credit, for business and industry or individuals in the Wytheville Community College service area;
- Write, manage and support grants and grant developments as assigned;
- Initiate new program development, both credit and non-credit;
- Assist with Workforce Development program marketing and outreach;
- Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing employers in the service region in order to enhance new program development, customized training, and industry specific credentialing; and
- Work within the community to recruit and retain students in both credit and non-credit programs at Wytheville Community College.
This position will report directly to the Vice President of Workforce Development and Occupational Programs.
- Experience and/or education equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university;
- Experience working with Business and Industry;
- Experience writing, managing, and supporting grants;
- Ability to build relationships with employers in the service region of Wythe, Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, and Galax;
- Experience in marketing; and
- Skills to recruit and retain students in both credit and non-credit programs.
- Higher education experience; and
- Experience developing programs in higher education.
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