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University of Vermont

Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach

🇺🇸 Burlington, VT

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $15K - $23K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ October 9th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Vermont is hiring a Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach. The role involves leading the vision, development, implementation, and assessment of online learning initiatives within the Rubenstein School, focusing particularly on professional graduate distance learning programs, while managing program growth, budgets, and community partnerships.

Highlights
  • Lead and strategically direct online education programs, especially distance learning professional graduate programs like MLS and TLCS PhD.
  • Ensure effective service to distance-learning students with consistent year-round curricular, administrative, and academic support.
  • Act as a liaison among academic departments, faculty, professional affiliates, students, and community partners.
  • Drive growth in online enrollment and maintain quality and effectiveness of online offerings.
  • Manage program budgets and identify opportunities for collaboration on educational and community projects.
  • Position reports to the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources department.
  • Exempt 12-month term position with no specified FTE.
  • Anticipated pay range is $15,000 to $23,000.
  • Required application documents include Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter/Letter of Application.

Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach Full Description

Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach
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 Posting Details 
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Advertising Copy  | The Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach is a dynamic and strategic leader responsible for the vision, development, implementation, and assessment of the Rubenstein School’s online learning initiatives, with a particular focus on distance learning professional graduate programs such as the Master of Professional Studies in Leadership for Sustainability (MLS) and the Transdisciplinary Leadership and Creativity for Sustainability (TLCS) PhD program. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that programs effectively serve students and society better, aligning with the institution’s commitment to prepare versatile scholar-leaders for diverse and dynamic career trajectories. This 12-month position serves distance-learning students who require consistent year-round curricular, administrative, and academic support. The role serves as a key liaison between academic departments, a diverse network of faculty, professional affiliates, students, and community partners, fostering innovative online educational programs and expanding the institution’s impact and visibility through meaningful outreach efforts. The Program Director will drive growth in online enrollment, ensure the quality and effectiveness of online offerings, manage program budgets and identify opportunities for collaborative educational and community-focused projects.
Anticipated Pay Range  | 15,000-23,000
Job Location  | Burlington, Vermont, United States
Job Open Date  | 10/08/2025
Job Close Date  |
Category  | 
 Position Information 
Posting Number  | F3483PO
Department  | Rubenstein Sch Env & Nat Res/57000
Advertising/Posting Title  | Program Director for Online Education and Community Outreach
FLSA  | Exempt
Position Number  | 00027650
Employee FTE  | NO FTE
Employee Term (months)  | 12
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
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