Strategic Director of Community & Workforce Development

Mohawk Valley Community College; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Community College invites applications for the Director of Community and Workforce Development in the Corporate and Community Education Department. The director provides leadership for CCED programs, guides strategic partnerships, and ensures effective operation of the center.

The role collaborates across Academic Affairs, advancement, and community groups to secure funding, develop a Business Plan, and drive outcomes in student completion, career placement, and community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in appropriate field.
• Five years of progressively responsible administrative experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the CCED’s objectives, operation, and accountability.
• Develop and support a culture focused on student completion, success and career placement.
• Support market analysis, proposals, and quality maintenance for CCED programming.
• Engage with businesses, agencies, and community groups to meet identified needs and build partnerships.
• Lead CCED in developing a Business Plan and secure grant opportunities.

Skills

Administrative experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in appropriate field

Job description

Mohawk Valley Community College invites applications for the Director of Community and Workforce Development in the Corporate and Community Education Department. The director provides leadership for CCED programs, guides strategic partnerships, and ensures effective operation of the center.

The role collaborates across Academic Affairs, advancement, and community groups to secure funding, develop a Business Plan, and drive outcomes in student completion, career placement, and community impact.