Executive Director of Energy Workforce Development

Company: Sowela Technical Community College
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: April 22, 2025

Job Description:

Executive Director of Energy Workforce DevelopmentJob no: 494139Work Type: Staff Full-TimeLocation: New Orleans, LACategories: Workforce Development & EducationCollege: DCCDepartment: Workforce Development & EducationSub-department: Workforce Development & EducationType of Appointment: Full-time - RegularDuties and Responsibilities:

• Implementation of activities, promotions, and maintaining communication between industry partners, students, and the system office.
• Managing the data entry, report generation, and information maintenance in the designated student/alumni management system.
• The project manager will work with the Marketing team to ensure all material is produced and distributed through proper channels and to the appropriate personnel.
• Managing the project portfolio and the reporting of H2Workforce program activities through presentations, press releases, and other promotional methods to highlight the project outcomes.
• Responsible for ensuring not less than 80% of H2Workforce students complete programs with career opportunities or continuing education plans aligned with the future Hydrogen/Clean Energy industry.
• Build and lead a Hydrogen industry advisory board comprised of new and established companies and businesses.
• Research and complete workforce assessments and profiles on all companies with potential impacts on the Hydrogen industry.
• Schedule industry and public tours of training programs.
• Host registration events to drive enrollment.
• Work with adult education, external stakeholders, and academics to operationalize noncredit and credit pathways.
• Serve as the college's representative in all meetings, events, and activities related to the H2TheFuture projects, on a local, regional, and state level.
• Prepare and present regular reports to the Vice Chancellor of Workforce, highlighting program outcomes and achievements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of program activities, partnerships, and outcomes.
• Proficiency in data analysis and utilization of technology for program management.Required Education: Bachelor's degree in business, public administration, energy, hydrogen, or a related field.Required Experience: Three (3) years of related experience in workforce development, communications, economic development, or education management; or any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.Required Licenses or Certifications: N/APreferred Education: Bachelor's DegreePreferred Experience: Three (3) years of related experience in workforce development.Passing a pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment."Delgado Community College is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities."
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