Aviation Academy Director

Aloft AeroArchitects; Georgetown (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ALOFT AeroArchitects is seeking an Academy Chair to oversee the development and evaluation of the ALOFT Academy curricula, secure funding, and ensure sustainable delivery of high-quality learning experiences at Delaware Coastal Airport.

You will partner with the Training department and external funders to align educational strategies with business goals, manage budgets, and report on program performance to senior management.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of STEM educational administration and funding management.
• Strong knowledge of STEM standards, instructional design, and assessment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and secure funding for educational programs.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting.
• Strategic planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in educational technologies and software.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage and motivate a multidiscipline team to meet program commitments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and evaluation of curricula to align with standards and objectives.
• Collaborate with the training department and SMEs to integrate innovative teaching methods and technologies.
• Monitor and assess instructional programs and implement data-driven improvements.
• Tailor the curriculum to evolving organizational needs, goals, and industry trends.
• Develop and manage the budget for the ALOFT Academy and allocate resources efficiently.
• Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including grants and partnerships.
• Oversee financial planning and reporting for the ALOFT Academy.
• Provide leadership and support to the training department and foster continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain relationships with educational institutions and funding bodies.
• Represent ALOFT at conferences, workshops, and professional events.
• Prepare and present reports on program performance and funding utilization to senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Data analysis

Strategic planning

Communication

Team motivation

Problem solving

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Education

Educational Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ALOFT AeroArchitects is seeking an Academy Chair to oversee the development and evaluation of the ALOFT Academy curricula, secure funding, and ensure sustainable delivery of high-quality learning experiences at Delaware Coastal Airport.

You will partner with the Training department and external funders to align educational strategies with business goals, manage budgets, and report on program performance to senior management.