Director, Trade & Cargo Academy — National Training Leader

Customs and Border Protection; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 148,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection seeks the Director of the CBP Trade and Cargo Academy in Charleston, SC. This role leads strategic management and nationwide training operations to prepare CBP personnel for cross-border commerce threats while supporting legitimate trade and border security.

You will oversee planning, policy, staffing, budget, workforce development, and program integration; supervise a multidisciplinary team; apply expert trade enforcement knowledge to ensure curricula are current,

Responsibilities

• Direct nationwide Trade and Cargo Academy training programs.
• Establish strategic priorities and oversee design, delivery, evaluation, and improvement.
• Ensure training supports CBP's mission and operational requirements.
• Apply knowledge of import/export laws to keep curricula current.
• Lead workforce development and organizational improvements.
• Represent the Academy in high-level engagements with CBP, DHS, and partners.

Job description

Customs and Border Protection seeks the Director of the CBP Trade and Cargo Academy in Charleston, SC. This role leads strategic management and nationwide training operations to prepare CBP personnel for cross-border commerce threats while supporting legitimate trade and border security.

You will oversee planning, policy, staffing, budget, workforce development, and program integration; supervise a multidisciplinary team; apply expert trade enforcement knowledge to ensure curricula are current,