Lifelong Learning Advocate & Programs Growth Lead

California State University, East Bay; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including medical, ey

Dental, retirement and paid holidays

Job summary

Cal State East Bay is seeking a Lifelong Learning Envoy (Extended Education Specialist II) for a full-time temporary role in the East Bay. The position develops and coordinates lifelong learning programs, grows membership, and strengthens community engagement across OLLI and PaCE initiatives.

The role involves working with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, coordinating courses, and maintaining relationships with community partners to expand access to lifelong learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of educational program and curriculum planning processes.
• ability to determine needs for new or revised programs.
• Ability to plan hours and develop course outlines with instructors.
• Ability to recruit instructors and manage contract arrangements.
• Ability to develop budgets and analyze costs.
• Ability to develop and implement promotional strategies.
• Ability to represent the CSU system to the community.
• Ability to manage logistics of providing classes and analyze costs.

Responsibilities

• Establish measurable goals for membership growth and community engagement.
• Develop initiatives to increase OLLI membership and participation.
• Identify relationships with senior living communities, libraries, municipalities, and organizations.
• Coordinate lifelong learning programming and outreach with PaCE.
• Engage OLLI members and advisory committees as input sources.
• Represent OLLI and University Extension at events and meetings.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Needs assessment

Course planning

Instructor recruitment

Budgeting

Promotional strategy

Community relations

Logistics management

Cost analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree (adult education / curriculum planning)

Three years planning classes and curriculum

Tools

Contracting with instructors

Program evaluation tools

Job description

Cal State East Bay is seeking a Lifelong Learning Envoy (Extended Education Specialist II) for a full-time temporary role in the East Bay. The position develops and coordinates lifelong learning programs, grows membership, and strengthens community engagement across OLLI and PaCE initiatives.

The role involves working with the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, coordinating courses, and maintaining relationships with community partners to expand access to lifelong learning opportunities