Regional Project Director, Career Education & Grants

Coast Community College District; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa seeks a Regional Project Director, Career Education and Grants, to lead regional grant initiatives within the Technology & Career Technical Education Division. The role reports to the Dean of Innovative Learning and Career Education and focuses on overseeing grant-funded projects and stakeholder coordination.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of grant administration experience, with strong budgeting, reporting, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; five years of related experience including grant administration.
• Knowledge of career education programs, grant education needs, and diversity.
• Experience with budgeting, reporting, and compliance in grants.
• Strong written and oral communication and ability to lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance on grant objectives and reporting.
• Organize grant objectives and monitor progress and compliance.
• Develop outreach materials and coordinate with partners.
• Prepare and submit grant reports and manage budgets and contractors.

Skills

Grant administration

Budget management

Project management

Grant writing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa seeks a Regional Project Director, Career Education and Grants, to lead regional grant initiatives within the Technology & Career Technical Education Division. The role reports to the Dean of Innovative Learning and Career Education and focuses on overseeing grant-funded projects and stakeholder coordination.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and at least five years of grant administration experience, with strong budgeting, reporting, and