Program Manager, Continuing Education and Professional Development
Job Details
Job FamilyADMIN - Professional Exempt Contractual (PEC)Grade15Salary$62,772 - $78,465DepartmentContinuing Education and Professional DevelopmentReports ToDepartment ChairpersonClosing DateAugust 9, 2026FLSA StatusExempt - Not Eligible for Overtime CompensationFirst Review DateMay 26, 2026
Position Overview
Provides leadership to organize, schedule, coordinate and manages specific Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD) program(s) at a campus within Miami Dade College. This is a Professional Exempt Contractual (PEC) position for which an annual contract reflecting the base salary within the fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th) will be issued after ratification by Miami Dade College's District Board of Trustees.
What you will be doing
Manages the coordination of courses in one or more programs within Continuing Education and Professional Development
Creates and manages marketing strategies for new and existing programs within the community using a variety of mediums
Manages the fiscal integrity of the programs and evaluates and assesses, and reports enrollment, fee income and expenditure
Develops strategies to create and expend current and future programs
Approves new and current course offerings that are relevant to community needs, program/course descriptions, and instructional assignments
Approves class schedule, cancellations and changes
Hires selects, trains, supervises, and evaluates instructors and staff for courses in one or more programs within Continuing Education and Professional Development
Maintains accuracy of course information in Odyssey, master schedule and website
Assists instructors with construction of syllabi, selection of textbooks and instructional materials
Participates in student registration and advisement
Oversight of programming and general care of the Kendall Campus Environmental Center
Performs other duties as assigned
What you need to succeed
Master's degree in related field and two (2) years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified; or a Bachelor's degree in related field and six (6) years of related experience
All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
Knowledge and familiarity with relevant information systems, databases, and software applications in an educational setting
Knowledge of budgeting and fiscal management principles and procedures
Knowledge of current developments/trends in area of expertise
Skill in budget preparation and fiscal management
Possess excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written)
Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community
Possess strong leadership skills that promote dedication, creativity, innovation and growth
Ability to evaluate, design, and implement curriculum, testing, and/or teaching methodologies
Ability to understand and negotiate contracts
Ability to supervise and train assigned staff including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from students, faculty, staff, regulatory agencies, or members of the community
Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff
Essential Position
This function/position has been designated as essential. This means that when the College is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at the College.
Additional Requirements
The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.
EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.
To obtain more information about the College's equal access and equal opportunity policies, procedures and practices, please contact the College's Civil Rights Compliance Officer: Cindy Lau Evans, Director, Equal Opportunity Programs/ ADA Coordinator/ Title IX Coordinator, at (305) 237-2577 (Voice) or 711 (Relay Service). 11011 SW 104 St., Room 1102-01; Miami, FL 33176. CRCTitleIXADA@mdc.edu