**Job Overview:** We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Education to lead our educational programs and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education administration, project management, and academic advising. **Duties:** - Develop and implement educational strategies and programs to enhance student learning outcomes - Provide leadership and guidance to academic staff and faculty members - Conduct research to stay current on educational trends and best practices - Oversee grant writing initiatives to secure funding for educational projects - Manage administrative tasks related to the education department - Write reports, proposals, and educational materials - Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective project management - Educate and mentor students, faculty, and staff on educational matters **Requirements:** - Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; Master's degree preferred - Proven experience in education administration and leadership roles - Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to manage and motivate a team of educators and support staff - Proficiency in grant writing and securing funding for educational initiatives - Demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful educational programs - Passion for advancing education and fostering a culture of learning This position offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact on the education sector. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for education, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Waterville, ME 04901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person