Executive Director of Lifelong Education & Workforce Development

The Company is seeking an Executive Director of Lifelong Education and Workforce Development to lead the strategic planning and implementation of programs that enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals throughout their careers. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering partnerships with industry, community organizations, and educational institutions to ensure that the training and development initiatives align with the needs of the workforce. This role involves overseeing the design and delivery of a variety of educational programs, including professional development, certification, and degree programs, and managing a team of professionals dedicated to supporting the mission of lifelong learning and workforce readiness. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company should have a proven track record in educational program development and a deep understanding of the evolving needs of the workforce. A Master's degree in a relevant field is required, and a Ph.D. is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in adult education, instructional design, and a strong network within the industry. Key skills include strategic planning, budget management, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The role demands a visionary leader who can drive innovation in lifelong education and workforce development, ensuring that the programs offered are of the highest quality and meet the demands of the job market.