Program Director for Workplace Skill Development Initiatives

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $64K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 18th, 2025

NACE

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring a Program Director for Workplace Skill Development Initiatives. The role involves managing the Coursera Career Academy and virtual internships, developing career skills curricula, and providing career education through presentations and coaching. The position requires overseeing program impact assessments, coordinating course integration across campus, and engaging with students and campus partners to support career development.

Highlights

Implement and manage project-based learning initiatives including Coursera Career Academy and virtual internships.
Develop and coordinate career skills courses aligned with National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) competencies.
Monitor student engagement and assess program outcomes to recommend improvements.
Conduct presentations and facilitate group and individual career coaching sessions for students and alumni.
Collaborate with academic departments, student support offices, and co-curricular programs to integrate career skill development into student pathways.
Manage program data analysis and prepare reports on student participation, skill development, and career impact.
Master's degree with 3-5 years of experience in student development, counseling, or related fields required.
Experience with program administration, career development concepts, and strong communication and organizational skills essential.
Preferred skills include knowledge of project-based learning, virtual internships, data analysis for program impact, and coalition-building across campus.
Salary is $63,500; position is full-time, exempt, working primarily Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends.