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University of North Carolina - Charlotte

Program Director for Workplace Skill Development Initiatives

🇺🇸 Charlotte, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $62K - $64K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ October 17th, 2025

NACE

Edtech.com's Summary

UNC Charlotte is hiring a Program Director for Workplace Skill Development Initiatives. This role directs project-based learning programs, including managing the Coursera Career Academy, overseeing virtual internships, and developing career skills curriculum. The director also provides career education through presentations, coaching, and student advising to support career planning and experiential learning.

Highlights
  • Lead implementation and management of Coursera Career Academy and similar student learning initiatives.
  • Oversee virtual internships and project-based learning application and selection processes.
  • Develop and coordinate Career Skills Curriculum aligned with NACE competencies for student skill development.
  • Provide student advising on career planning, internships, resumes, and interview preparation.
  • Deliver presentations, workshops, and coaching sessions for college students and alumni.
  • Analyze program data to assess impact, participation, and recommend improvements.
  • Required: Master's degree with 3-5 years of experience in student development, counseling, human resources, or related fields.
  • Experience in program administration, training material creation, and career development theory application required.
  • Preferred: Project-based learning expertise, virtual internship coordination, data analysis, and project management skills.
  • Salary range between $62,130 and $63,500 annually, full-time permanent position within Academic Affairs.