Job Location : Olympia,WA, USA
Executive Director
About the Company
Esteemed board of directors providing leadership & advocacy for the local community
IndustryEducation Management
TypeEducational
Founded1967
Employees201-500
About the Role
The Company is seeking an Executive Director to lead its State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. The successful candidate will be a collaborative and strategic leader with a proven ability to build relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, including college administrators, legislators, business leaders, tribal governments, labor unions, and agency staff. This role is pivotal in fulfilling the system's mission of ensuring equitable student access and success. The Executive Director will serve as the chief executive, working externally with various entities to advance the fundamental goals of the community and technical college system.Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company's State Board for Community and Technical Colleges should be prepared to engage with a diverse and autonomous network of 34 colleges. The role requires a leader who is adept at navigating the political landscape and is committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education, policy, or a related field, and must be able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the community and technical college sector. A key aspect of the position is the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure that the system's mission is met and that all students have access to the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.
Travel PercentLess than 10%
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