Strategic Project Lead, Workforce Partnerships

E05 Community College of Vermont; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Community College of Vermont is seeking a Project Manager for Workforce Partnerships & Programs to support the workforce team’s initiatives aligned with the college’s mission. You will coordinate day-to-day operational aspects of workforce projects, including grant-funded initiatives, open enrollment programs, apprenticeships, and professional development offerings.

You will manage project budgets, assist students with enrollment, and collaborate with internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus three (3) to six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in project management, workforce development, continuing education, higher education administration, or a related field.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel statewide are required. Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operational aspects of multiple workforce education projects from planning through completion.
• Assist workforce students with registration and enrollment tasks.
• Develop course building, registration processes, and participant communications.
• Support employer training programs, webinars, workshops, apprenticeships, credential programs, and open enrollment offerings.
• Collaborate with Academic Coordinators, faculty, and College departments to deliver workforce education programming.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and updates for stakeholders.
• Monitor grant compliance and manage budgets and contracts.
• Coordinate marketing efforts and promotional materials for programs.
• Represent CCV with employers, partners, and community organizations.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Communication skills

Customer service

MS Office

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Community College of Vermont is seeking a Project Manager for Workforce Partnerships & Programs to support the workforce team’s initiatives aligned with the college’s mission. You will coordinate day-to-day operational aspects of workforce projects, including grant-funded initiatives, open enrollment programs, apprenticeships, and professional development offerings.

You will manage project budgets, assist students with enrollment, and collaborate with internal stakeholders.