Regional Operations Director - Workforce & Partnerships

Machinists-Institute-; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with employer contributions

HSA

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Job summary

The Machinists Institute, a nonprofit apprenticeship and training organization, seeks a Director of Regional Operations in Spokane, WA. You will lead workforce development initiatives and partner with employers and colleges to advance programs.

This full-time role emphasizes equity and inclusion, oversees instructors and facility development, and travels as needed to build collaborations and ensure program success.

Qualifications

• Experience in workforce development and apprenticeship programs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build partnerships with employers, colleges, and agencies.
• Experience delivering training in person and online.
• Familiarity with grants, budgets, and project planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to students, instructors, and industry partners.
• Develop partnerships with local employers and colleges.
• Oversee facility development and maintenance schedules.
• Manage instructors and ensure subject-matter expertise.
• Lead outreach to students through career fairs and schools.
• Focus on equity and inclusion in all activities.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Partnership development

Stakeholder coordination

Public speaking

Travel willingness

Job description

The Machinists Institute, a nonprofit apprenticeship and training organization, seeks a Director of Regional Operations in Spokane, WA. You will lead workforce development initiatives and partner with employers and colleges to advance programs.

This full-time role emphasizes equity and inclusion, oversees instructors and facility development, and travels as needed to build collaborations and ensure program success.