Director, Aviation Maintenance Training

Miami Dade College; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Dade College is seeking a Director of Aviation Maintenance Training to lead and grow the AMT program in Florida. The role involves outreach to industry partners, securing educational funding, and ensuring program quality.

The candidate will oversee curriculum development, instructor orientation, and course offerings, while coordinating facilities and resources to support student enrollment and success.

Qualifications

• Must hold a master’s degree (regionally accredited) with 3 years of related aviation experience or a bachelor’s degree (regionally accredited) with 7 years of related aviation experience.
• Must possess Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the Aviation Maintenance Training program, acting as outreach and marketing support to local, state, and national entities.
• Orient instructors to MDC policies and train staff on course offerings and tabloid listings for accurate community information.
• Develop program descriptions reflecting content, goals, and objectives; create course offerings relevant to community needs.
• Develop and implement marketing plans to increase program awareness and student enrollment.
• Coordinate classrooms, room changes, schedules, and ensure accurate course information in Odyssey and MDC systems.
• Manage textbooks, instructional materials, supplies, and related equipment; support instructors with resources.

Education

Master's degree (regionally accredited) with aviation experience

Bachelor's degree (regionally accredited) with aviation experience

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license

Job description

All applications must be submitted online by visiting www.mdc.edu/jobs.

Direct Application URL

https://recruitment.mdc.edu/psc/MYMDHPRD/RECRUIT/JOBS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=1000&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=1009781&PostingSeq=1

Miami Dade College is now accepting applications for Director, Aviation Maintenance Training. The Director of Aviation Maintenance Training provides leadership and serves as outreach and marketing support for the AMT program from local, state, and national entities. This position works with potential students, industry partners, labor organizations and oversees the pursuit and administration of educational funding and awards.

What You Will Be Doing

• Once the updates have been completed, please resend the documentation so we can determine whether an exception can be made.
• Orients new instructors to MDC Community Education and MDC policy and procedures and trains staff on the new tabloid listing course offerings for each semester to ensure accurate information is provided to the community.
• Prepares and distributes certificates for completed courses to students.
• Develops program/course descriptions that accurately reflect content, goals and objectives of the course for Tabloid and website and develops course offering programs relevant to community needs.
• Develops marketing plan to increase awareness of programs whereby increasing student enrollment.
• Plans and conducts marketing campaigns.
• Obtains classrooms, maintains room charts, coordinates class changes and cancellations, requests room changes, and ensures accuracy of class information in Odyssey and website.
• Orders and distributes textbooks and instructional materials and assists instructor with ordering of supplies, duplicating, audio-visual equipment and routine communication that may also include concerns and requests.
• Ensures fee payment by students prior to course commencement.
• Prints and distributes roster and attendance forms.
• Monitors instructor performance, reviews student evaluations, and maintains information in a database.
• Communicates course offerings, completions and passing of exams (if appropriate).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Need To Succeed

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution and three (3) years of related aviation experience; or Bachelor’s degree and seven (7) years of related aviation experience.
• Must possess Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution.