Director, Workforce & Technical Education Programs

University of Alaska; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Retirement options

Annual leave

12 paid holidays

Job summary

The University of Alaska Sitka Campus is seeking a Workforce Development Director to lead and support the Sitka CTE initiatives, including Applied Fisheries, Welding, and Health Sciences. The role focuses on operational leadership, program capacity, and seamless student pathways, with a strong emphasis on partnerships.

This is a full-time, exempt staff position located on-site at Sitka, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with five years progressively responsible experience.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record per UA Safe Driving Criteria.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for Sitka Campus CTE initiatives (Applied Fisheries, Welding, Health Sciences).
• Manage operational logistics, resource allocation, and institutional partnerships to expand program capacity and student pathways.

Skills

Operational leadership

Strategic planning

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

The University of Alaska Sitka Campus is seeking a Workforce Development Director to lead and support the Sitka CTE initiatives, including Applied Fisheries, Welding, and Health Sciences. The role focuses on operational leadership, program capacity, and seamless student pathways, with a strong emphasis on partnerships.

This is a full-time, exempt staff position located on-site at Sitka, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.