Director, Graduate Studies & Corporate Training

Kettering University; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Home purchase assistance

Recreation center membership

Job summary

Kettering University seeks a seasoned leader to advance its corporate training initiatives across collaborations with the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the School of Management. The role focuses on creating, delivering, and expanding programs that benefit both industry partners and graduate students.

The ideal candidate will bring over a decade in higher education, demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, and a track record of coordinating university and corporate

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in higher education.
• Experience coordinating between corporate partners and university colleges.
• Strong project management and program development skills.

Responsibilities

• Initiate corporate training opportunities with external organizations.
• Develop and manage academic proposals for approval.
• Support graduate programs with special projects and timelines.
• Advise graduate students and streamline processes for Lean operations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Curriculum development

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Ph.D. or Ed.D.

Masters degree

Job description

Kettering University seeks a seasoned leader to advance its corporate training initiatives across collaborations with the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the School of Management. The role focuses on creating, delivering, and expanding programs that benefit both industry partners and graduate students.

The ideal candidate will bring over a decade in higher education, demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, and a track record of coordinating university and corporate