Program Lead - Workforce Training & Pathways

Harvard University; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans with university or 6%

Tuition assistance and reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University seeks a Program Developer for the Ed Portal Workforce Development programs in Allston-Brighton and Cambridge. The role focuses on developing and delivering Professional Workforce Ready (PWR) and Pathways curricula for diverse adult learners, aligning training with regional opportunities in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, IT, and green jobs.

You will coordinate with employer partners, provide direct case management to participants, and collaborate with Harvard and community

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills required.
• Proven ability in project planning and program management.
• Knowledge of current workforce trends and regional opportunities.
• Experience building relationships with stakeholders in a community program setting.

Responsibilities

• Support development and delivery of PWR, Pathways, and related programs and curricula.
• Deliver trainings that are culturally and developmentally appropriate for diverse adult learners.
• Maintain knowledge of workforce trends and regional opportunities.
• Create Pathway Programs across biotech, healthcare, IT, and green jobs.
• Provide direct case management to trainees to improve retention and credential attainment.
• Maintain communication with employer partners, internship hosts, volunteers, and external partners.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Bi-lingual

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Harvard University seeks a Program Developer for the Ed Portal Workforce Development programs in Allston-Brighton and Cambridge. The role focuses on developing and delivering Professional Workforce Ready (PWR) and Pathways curricula for diverse adult learners, aligning training with regional opportunities in biotech, life sciences, healthcare, IT, and green jobs.

You will coordinate with employer partners, provide direct case management to participants, and collaborate with Harvard and community