Executive Director, Regional Workforce Development

Appalachian Council of Governments; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,893; Full time

Job summary

A regional workforce development board is seeking an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight. The role involves managing partnerships, overseeing financial responsibilities, and ensuring compliance with workforce regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in economic development and excellent communication skills. Salary range is $76,000 to $114,893 annually.

Qualifications

• Experience with regulated industries and business-led boards.
• Proficiency in continuous quality improvement and strategic planning.
• Experience in cultivating partnerships and managing stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to the Board’s vision and implement goals.
• Manage strategic partnerships and engage with local stakeholders.
• Oversee budget, contracts, and compliance with grants.

Skills

Knowledge of workforce, economic, and community development policy

Strong communication and presentation skills

Ability to build trust among stakeholders

Experience in mediation and negotiation

Job description

A regional workforce development board is seeking an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight. The role involves managing partnerships, overseeing financial responsibilities, and ensuring compliance with workforce regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in economic development and excellent communication skills. Salary range is $76,000 to $114,893 annually.