Workforce Development Coordinator

🇺🇸 Sarasota, Florida 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $65K - $70K 💻 Learning & Development 🗓️ August 26th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Florida Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is hiring a Program Coordinator for Innovation Station. The role involves designing and delivering workforce development programs that connect the college with the Sarasota region's industry, academic, and public sectors, facilitating collaboration on training, engineering design programs, and technology transfer. The coordinator will also represent the college in regional engagements, track program outcomes, and support strategic planning.

Highlights

Design and deliver workforce development and engineering collaboration programs between UF Engineering and Sarasota region stakeholders
Establish training opportunities and access to UF prototyping facilities for regional companies and entrepreneurs
Build an engineering talent pipeline to support regional industry needs
Represent the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering in engagements with private, public, academic, and government entities
Track activities, assemble reports, and present metrics to stakeholders and supporters
Required Bachelor’s degree with four years of relevant experience or equivalent combination
Preferred connections with Sarasota industry and knowledge of engineering principles
Strong communication, project management, networking, and relationship-building skills required
Salary range $65,000-$70,000, commensurate with experience and education
Engage with diverse groups including executives, engineers, faculty, students, and university leadership