Strategic Director, Professional & Continuing Education

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) seeks a Director of Professional and Continuing Education to provide strategic leadership for the division, driving long-term enrollment growth, financial sustainability, and program/process improvement. The Director will partner with the Dean and faculty to identify new programs and expand PCE's reach.

As senior leader in PCE, the Director will guide the team through transitions, enhance day-to-day operations, and implement new registration and

Qualifications

• Minimum BA; Master's preferred.
• At least five years of experience in continuing education, working with adult learners or in other nontraditional educational contexts.
• At least 5 years of experience in a leadership role within education.
• Demonstrated experience with enrollment strategy, fiscal planning, and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop opportunities for new programs and offerings.
• Track enrollment and revenue growth across PCE offerings.
• Coordinate with Admissions, Marketing, Academic Affairs, IT to align PCE with broader institutional goals.
• Direct supervision of PCE staff and foster a student-centered culture.

Skills

Leadership

Enrollment strategy

Budget management

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) seeks a Director of Professional and Continuing Education to provide strategic leadership for the division, driving long-term enrollment growth, financial sustainability, and program/process improvement. The Director will partner with the Dean and faculty to identify new programs and expand PCE's reach.

As senior leader in PCE, the Director will guide the team through transitions, enhance day-to-day operations, and implement new registration and