Executive Dean, Lifelong Learning & Workforce Partnerships

Summit Search Solutions; Livingston (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of West Alabama seeks a Dean of Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development to provide strategic leadership for non-credit and continuing education programs in Livingston, AL. This role partners with academic leaders, faculty, staff, and community organizations to expand access to training, certifications, and professional development opportunities that serve regional needs.

The Dean will identify workforce requirements, build sustainable programs, manage resources, and ensure

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a university or college setting.
• Ability to design and oversee non-credit/continuing education programs.
• Experience partnering with industry, employers and community organizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for lifelong learning and workforce development initiatives.
• Oversee program development, partnerships, and resource planning.
• Collaborate with academic leaders to align with the university's mission and regional needs.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Higher education administration

Community partnerships

Program development

Budget management

Education

Master's degree in education or related field

Job description

The University of West Alabama seeks a Dean of Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development to provide strategic leadership for non-credit and continuing education programs in Livingston, AL. This role partners with academic leaders, faculty, staff, and community organizations to expand access to training, certifications, and professional development opportunities that serve regional needs.

The Dean will identify workforce requirements, build sustainable programs, manage resources, and ensure