Director of Continuing Education Initiatives

4 weeks ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

About the Role

The Director of Continuing Education Initiatives at Algoma University will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our continuing education initiatives, including strategic planning, development, coordination, and management of a variety of non-credit continuing education programs. This includes micro-credentials, post graduate continuing education certificates, Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR), and English as a Second Language (ESL). The incumbent will also be responsible for budget management, marketing, and staff supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a long-term, multi-year, multi-campus strategic/business plan that shapes the future of PACE's operations, including future expansion of facilities and spaces.
  • Develop objectives, goals, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), in consultation with relevant directors to ensure efficient, collaborative, and effective operations.
  • Manage the project workload of a decentralized team of staff, students, and stakeholders across multiple campuses.
  • Strategically analyze and address issues and initiatives, providing timely advice to the AVP-ACE.
  • Actively participate in providing leadership, planning, and administrative decision-making for PACE, including its strategic priorities.
  • Champion the tenets of Algoma University's Special Mission, as well as the institution's commitment to honouring Indigenous stories and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action.
  • Develop, coordinate, and maintain policies, standards, guidelines, and best practices related to projects and tasks associated with the PACE division.
  • Lead, manage, and/or support specific institutional issues, priorities, and special projects, as assigned by the AVP-ACE and in consultation with relevant directors.
  • Through relevant feedback, track, review, monitor, and make recommendations around the wide range of services and current initiatives necessary for promoting excellence in lifelong learner experience in the areas of programming, learner services, and overall student experience.
  • Assess, in consultation with the AVP-ACE, when to seek external counsel to manage lifelong learner, community, and institutional/reputational risk associated with lifelong learner conduct cases, particularly concerning areas where allegations and outcomes intersect with University legal obligations (i.e., Ontario Human Rights Code, Sexual Violence and Harassment Action Plan Act).
  • Ensure that the intake, investigation, and reporting of complaints are appropriately reviewed in accordance with related policies and the University's commitments to equity, access, and success.
  • Oversee the management of human, financial, and material resources.
  • Manage the PACE budget strategically and transparently to advance the mission in a manner that sustains the confidence and support of industry-trained instructors, staff, and lifelong learners.
  • Identify available funding opportunities, including provincial and federal Government grants; draft proposals and complete applications for grants and other funds.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Business, Education, or a related field, or a combination of a Bachelor's degree and significant experience running a business or continuing education facility. A minimum of five (5) years of experience with any combination of skills as an educator, leader, and/or business operations in a post-secondary institution setting and progressively responsible administrative management experience, preferably in a university or college environment, is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a leadership position with significant managerial accountability for programs with international students, including International education student services, student engagement, and retention, is preferred. Team building, consultative leadership, and conflict management and project management experience is also preferred. Strong knowledge of, and/or willingness to learn, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada rules, regulations, procedures, and programs as they relate to international students is required. Experience supporting strategic initiatives and developing and implementing business plans is also preferred.

  • Director of Continuing Education Initiatives

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Continuing Education Initiatives at Algoma University will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our continuing education initiatives, including strategic planning, development, coordination, and management of a variety of non-credit continuing education programs. This includes micro-credentials, post graduate continuing...

  • Director of Continuing Education Initiatives

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Continuing Education Initiatives at Algoma University will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our continuing education initiatives, including strategic planning, development, coordination, and management of a variety of non-credit continuing education programs. This includes micro-credentials, post graduate continuing...

  • Director of Continuing Education Initiatives

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Professional and Continuing Education at Algoma University will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategic plans for continuing education initiatives. This includes overseeing the management of human, financial, and material resources, as well as ensuring the integrity of lifelong learning...

  • Director of Continuing Education Initiatives

    3 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

    About the RoleThe Director of Professional and Continuing Education at Algoma University will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our continuing education initiatives, including strategic planning, development, coordination, and management of a variety of non-credit continuing education programs.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelops a long-term, multi-year,...

  • Director of Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Companies Limited Full time

    Loblaw Companies Limited, a leading Canadian retailer and private sector employer, seeks a highly skilled Director of Environmental Sustainability Initiatives to join its team. As a purpose-led company helping Canadians Live Life Well, Loblaw has been committed to having a positive impact on the communities it operates in for over a century.The successful...

  • Transformation Director F/H

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Give and Go Prepared Foods Full time

    Director of Change and ProductivityThe role requires a seasoned professional to oversee the improvement of plant reliability, efficiency, and waste reduction.Foster collaboration with Plant Leadership to drive daily operational reviews, data analysis, metric reporting, and effective loss elimination initiatives.Implement change management principles...

  • Director of Risk Management and Business Continuity Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Sault Community Career Centre Full time

    Job Title: Director of Risk Management and Business ResilienceAlgoma University is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone belongs. As a key member of the Business Transformation Office, the Director of Risk Management and Business Resilience will play a crucial role in developing and implementing comprehensive...

  • Director of Medical Affairs and Education

    3 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada William Osler Health System Full time

    Job Title: Director of Medical Affairs and EducationAbout the Role:Provide strategic leadership and vision for medical governance, education, and patient care initiatives.Develop and implement effective planning, processes, and governance for credentialed professional staff and learners.Collaborate with senior leaders to ensure compliance with hospital...

  • Transportation Academy Operations Director

    1 week ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada A1 Transportation Academy Full time

    Job Title: Transportation Academy Operations DirectorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Transportation Academy Operations Director to join our team at A1 Transportation Academy. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our academy, ensuring seamless execution of programs and...

  • Strategic Human Resources Director

    1 week ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada - Central Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Strategic Human Resources Director to join our team at the Government of Canada - Central. In this role, you will be responsible for allocating resources, authorizing department establishment, and coordinating work.Key ResponsibilitiesAllocate material, human, and financial resources to implement organizational policies and...

  • Director of Human Resources and Organizational Development

    3 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada - Central Full time

    Job Title: Director of Human Resources and Organizational DevelopmentOverview:The Director of Human Resources and Organizational Development will lead the development and implementation of strategic HR initiatives, focusing on talent management, organizational design, and change management. This role will work closely with senior leaders to drive business...

  • Strategic Leader for Construction Initiatives

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Odgers Berndtson Full time

    At William Osler Health System, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Construction to lead transformative construction initiatives that will shape the future of healthcare in Ontario.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of effectively leading large-scale capital projects, preferably within the healthcare sector. This...

  • Director of Strategic Improvement

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Corporate Full time

    As a key member of Loblaw Corporate, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Strategic Improvement to join our team.In this critical role, you will lead the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to drive business growth, improve efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement...

  • Strategic Operations Director

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada SECURE MAILING SYSTEMS INC Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Operations DirectorJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Strategic Operations Director to join our team at Secure Mailing Systems Inc. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and driving strategic initiatives to drive business growth.Key Responsibilities:Develop and...

  • Director of Surgical Operations

    5 days ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada William Osler Health System Full time

    The William Osler Health System is seeking a seasoned leader to fill the role of Director, Clinical Services.This position plays a pivotal role in driving the strategic and operational management of Surgical and Ambulatory Services, ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality patient care that aligns with the organization's corporate strategic plan.As a...

  • Manufacturing Operations Director

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Elby Professional Recruitment Inc Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Manufacturing Operations Director to lead our Brampton plant location. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in health & safety initiatives, quality control, and team management.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage plant staff to ensure efficient production and quality controlMonitor production...

  • Strategic Projects Director

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Companies Limited Full time

    Strategic Projects DirectorAt Loblaw Companies Limited, we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Projects Director to lead our team in managing short- and long-term initiatives that support our Super Market Division's strategy. Reporting directly to the VP of Super Market Strategy, Projects & Capital Planning, you will plan, coordinate, and execute major...

  • Senior Operations Director

    3 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada GALAXY FLOORING AND RENOVATION Full time

    At GALAXY FLOORING AND RENOVATION, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Operations Director to lead our organizational efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education and experience, with a proven track record of allocating resources, authorizing departments, and coordinating work.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and implement...

  • Director of International Partnerships and Development

    4 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Algoma University Full time

    Director of International Partnerships and DevelopmentAlgoma University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of International Partnerships and Development to join our team in Brampton, ON. This is a unique opportunity to lead the development and implementation of innovative strategic alliances and growth opportunities across Canada and...

  • Program Director

    2 weeks ago

    Brampton, Ontario, Canada Almag Aluminum Full time

    **Job Title:** Program Director**Job Summary:**Almag Aluminum is seeking a highly experienced Program Director to lead complex projects from concept to production. The successful candidate will manage all elements of multiple programs, ensuring seamless coordination, driving innovation and continuous improvements, tracking budgets, adhering to timing...