Coordinator, Industry Partnerships

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Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.

As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching

Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities

Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.

Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes

Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others

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Title:

Coordinator, Industry Partnerships

Job Description

Summary:

Develops and supports the College’s partnerships with employers and with other education and training institutions. Researches and maintains a pipeline of prospective partners, staffs multi-state and regional partnership initiatives, documents and communicates the College’s earn-and-learn training approaches, and prepares the reporting and written materials those partnerships require. The position is designed to grow in scope and responsibility as the College’s industry partnership and training enterprise expands.

Job Description:

Description of Duties and Tasks1) Researches, builds, and maintains a pipeline of prospective employer and institutional partners; tracks regional expansion, relocation, and hiring activity; and prepares partner profiles and briefing materials that support the Dean and Vice Chancellor in partnership conversations.
2) Staffs regional and multi-state partnership initiatives on behalf of the College: schedules and prepares convenings, develops agendas and materials, records commitments and follow-up, and maintains ongoing communication with partner institutions and employers across participating states.
3) Gathers, documents, and synthesizes earn-and-learn training practices — apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, internships, incumbent-worker upskilling, and other work-based learning models — from the College and from partner institutions; develops case studies and practice summaries suitable for partner, employer, and funder audiences.
4) Develops and produces annual and interim reports summarizing regional partnership activity: solicits contributions from partner organizations, compiles and edits submitted material, verifies accuracy, and prepares a consolidated report for funders and partners on schedule.
5) Prepares and maintains materials describing the College’s training services, delivery models, and credential offerings, working with learning design and instructional staff so that materials reflect current program capability and are usable in partner-facing settings.
6) Identifies funding models — including…