Director, Aviation Maintenance Training

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

Job summary

Miami Dade College invites applications for the role of Director, Aviation Maintenance Training. The position provides leadership for the AMT program and serves as outreach and marketing support to local, state, and national entities.

The incumbent will work with potential students, industry partners, and labor organizations; oversee funding and awards administration and ensure program integrity across classroom and field operations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the AMT program and outreach activities.
• Train staff and partners on program offerings and processes.
• Develop and manage marketing plans to boost enrollment.
• Coordinate marketing campaigns and engagement with industry partners.
• Oversee classroom logistics, room assignments, and scheduling.
• Order materials and manage instructional resources.
• Ensure student fee collection prior to course start.
• Print and distribute rosters and attendance records.
• Monitor instructor performance and collect student evaluations.
• Communicate course offerings and exam results to stakeholders.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Program leadership

Marketing outreach

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Education

Master’s degree in Aviation or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation or related field

Job description

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

To learn more about this and other employment opportunities with Miami Dade College, please visit us at www.mdc.edu/jobs.