Skilled Trades Programs Leader

Salem University

Salem (WV)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Salem University in Salem, WV, is seeking a Skilled Trades Program Manager to coordinate the development and daily operations of its skilled trades certificate and diploma programs. You will collaborate across offices to ensure effective program delivery and student success, while exploring innovative instructional technologies.

The role emphasizes operational oversight, curriculum alignment, and partnerships with industry.

Qualifications

Associate degree in a relevant field or an institutionally approved equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
3–5 years of related experience in skilled trades, technical education, workforce development, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience coordinating programs, projects, training activities, or operational processes.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate daily operations of Salem University's skilled trades certificate and diploma programs.
Support development, implementation, and launch of workforce-focused offerings.
Coordinate course schedules, resources, and instructor assignments across modalities.
Collaborate with academic leadership to ensure curriculum alignment and instructional quality.
Monitor enrollment, progression, and credential attainment; report on program performance indicators.
Support partnerships with employers and workforce development organizations.