Assistant Director, Open Enrollment & PD Programs

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas at Austin, LBJ School, seeks an Assistant Director of Professional Development and Open Enrollment Programs to lead the Governor’s Center for Management Development portfolio. You will oversee curriculum design, program operations, and delivery in person and virtually, while advancing accessibility, innovation, and program quality across public-sector training.

Responsibilities include strategic portfolio management, financial oversight, and cross‑unit collaboration to expand

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• Five years of management experience in public sector or higher education preferred.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day leadership and oversight of the open-enrollment professional development portfolio.
• Review curriculum and program operations; recommend policies and process improvements.
• Design and develop engaging professional development programs for individual contributors, supervisors, managers, and executives.
• Facilitate interactive in-person and virtual programs; ensure accessibility and inclusivity.
• Lead transitions to virtual delivery and collaboration platforms (Zoom to Teams).
• Develop and manage budgets; monitor revenues, expenditures, and program costs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, organizational development, public administration, business, human resources, communications, or a related field

Job description

University of Texas at Austin, LBJ School, seeks an Assistant Director of Professional Development and Open Enrollment Programs to lead the Governor’s Center for Management Development portfolio. You will oversee curriculum design, program operations, and delivery in person and virtually, while advancing accessibility, innovation, and program quality across public-sector training.

Responsibilities include strategic portfolio management, financial oversight, and cross‑unit collaboration to expand