Director, TalentTN Innovation & Workforce Alignment

Tennessee Board of Regents; Nashville (TN); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Tennessee Board of Regents System Office is seeking a Director of Innovations in Workforce Alignment to lead statewide TalentTN implementation, coordinating with Pellissippi State Community College, participating colleges, and workforce partners across Tennessee. The role focuses on aligning grant activities with milestones and delivering scalable short-term programs that meet labor-market demand.

The position manages the project work plan, convenes college teams, and provides technical

Formación

• Graduate degree in higher education, public policy, or a related field.
• Five or more years of progressive professional experience leading complex projects or initiatives across multiple institutions, agencies, employers, or community partners.
• Experience managing project plans, timelines, deliverables, stakeholder communications, and implementation across multiple workstreams.
• Experience building and sustaining employer, workforce, education, or public-sector partnerships.

Responsabilidades

• Lead statewide TalentTN implementation and manage project work plans.
• Convene and support consortium colleges and project teams; plan meetings and provide technical assistance.
• Coordinate selection criteria, proposals, reviews, and implementation supports for college projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional grant activities and act as a liaison among colleges, state agencies, and workforce partners.
• Lead employer engagement activities and translate findings into program tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Interagency coordination

Educación

Graduate degree in higher education / public policy

Descripción del empleo

The Tennessee Board of Regents System Office is seeking a Director of Innovations in Workforce Alignment to lead statewide TalentTN implementation, coordinating with Pellissippi State Community College, participating colleges, and workforce partners across Tennessee. The role focuses on aligning grant activities with milestones and delivering scalable short-term programs that meet labor-market demand.

The position manages the project work plan, convenes college teams, and provides technical