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Universal Technical Institute, Inc.

Education Manager

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $80K - $87K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ October 28th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Universal Technical Institute is hiring a Manager Education. The role involves supervising and developing a team of instructors, managing the education department's budget and staff, and ensuring high-quality education delivery to improve student enrollment, retention, and profitability. The manager also collaborates with instructors and leadership to maintain compliance, resolve student issues, and foster a high-performance team.

Highlights
  • Manage education department budget, purchases, instructor scheduling, hiring, and discipline.
  • Coach and mentor instructors to improve quality of education and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with Admissions and leadership to ensure consistent policies and communication.
  • Ensure compliance with educational and campus security regulations.
  • Oversee student counseling and problem resolution related to discipline and academic issues.
  • Require 5 years of teaching and/or management experience; High School Diploma required, Bachelor’s degree and A&P Certification preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management; Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform various physical tasks during the workday.
  • Compensation range of $80,000 to $87,000 yearly with weekends off, paid training, and comprehensive benefits including tuition for self and immediate family.
  • Work environment is primarily indoor, climate-controlled, with occasional exposure to outdoor settings and non-hazardous airborne particles.

Education Manager Full Description

Manager Education

  • UTI Division
  • Dallas, Texas
  • OnSite
  • 11610

Job Description

Position Overview

The Education Manager is a hands-on supervisor who coaches and develops a team of Instructors. This role will focus on having a positive impact on student enrollments, retention and profitability while fostering teamwork and ensuring the highest standard and consistent education delivery.

What We Offer:

• 80k - $87,000.00 yearly

• Weekends OFF

• Paid Training

• FREE UTI or Concorde Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins

• 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• ADD OTHER BENEFITS

What You'll Do

  • Manage the Education department in areas of responsibility by developing and maintaining the budget; controlling departmental purchases and instructor scheduling; hiring and disciplining staff; supporting and promoting instructor development and training through coaching and mentoring; and communicating with staff and students on classroom issues and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Responsible for the development and continued progress of our students by ensuring classes are supplied and courses staffed; partnering with course instructors to improve quality of education with presentation and technical expertise; reviewing new information and updates to stay current with the industry; communicating with other leaders and Admissions to ensure consistent application of rules and guidelines, communication, and delivery of a quality education; counseling students on problems or discipline issues and at times work with other departments to implement solutions.
  • Ensures UTI is legitimate in our operations by following the compliance related responsibilities for this position in the supplemental document.
  • Performs the obligations of a Campus Security Authority (CSA) including data collection and reporting under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act”.
  • Establish/maintain a high performance team of professional, motivated and engaged staff utilizing effective training, performance management and career-development activities while leading them to achieve established business results and performance metrics. 
  • Recognizes and rewards employee contributions and achievements.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Education / Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor Degree preferred
  • A & P Certification preferred
  • 5 years prior teaching and/or management experience
 
Skills
  • Project Management skills
  • Communication skills (verbal and written) and computer skills (Microsoft Office products)
  • People and management skills and abilities
  • Time management skills and deadline oriented, can adapt to a changing fast-paced environment
  • Can create budgets and interpret financial data
  • Problem solving and decision making skills, using good judgment and professionalism
 
Abilities
  • Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds or less 25% of the workday
  • Must be able stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 25% or less of the workday
  • Must be able to talk, see, hear, concentrate, think, learn and reason for all of the workday
  • Must be able to sit and walk or otherwise move around for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to use a keyboard and do manual tasks for prolonged periods of time throughout the workday.
  • May required occasional overnight travel.
 
Work Environment
  • Work is performed indoors in a climate controlled environment.
  • Work is performed occasionally outdoors
  • Work is infrequently performed near moving mechanical parts
  • Short periods of limited exposure to non-hazardous levels of dust, light welding fumes or airborne particles.

About Us:

It’s all about the reputation. 60+ years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 5 technical schools. But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!
 
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About Us

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. is a national leader in workforce solutions for transportation, skilled trades and healthcare/dental. Across our two brands, Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Concorde Career Colleges, we share a common purpose: to prepare students for careers in high-demand fields. Just as we invest in our students’ futures, we invest in our people by creating opportunities to grow, contribute and build rewarding careers while making a lasting difference in the lives of students, employers and the communities we serve.