NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY

Center for Professional Development

CPD Program Director for K-12 Development

Description of Position

Working within the NNU Center for Professional Development (CPD), the Program Director for K-12 Development is responsible for developing new and nurturing existing CPD instructor and organizational relationships and promoting CPD K-12 market reach. Additionally, this position supports the internal K-12 operations. The CPD Program Director for K-12 Development is under the direct supervision of the Director of CPD Operations. 

Essential Functions

• Develops and implements strategies to grow our K-12 market and third-party partnerships.
• Connects with K-12 stakeholders (internal and external) to build strong relationships and identify new partnership opportunities
• Maintains current partnerships through consistent, pro-active communication, improving processes, and providing opportunities.
• Attends K-12 conferences (in-state and out-of-state) to network with potential partners.
• Processes submitted courses and ensures they meet our quality standards.
• Provides support to students and instructors through phone and email.
• Monitors and analyzes program performance metrics and ROI, and adjusts strategies as needed.
• Senses and seizes opportunities for growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree in a related field (education, business, etc.)
• One to three years of experience as an educator in a school
• Ability to travel (in-state and out-of-state)
• The University requires that all candidates be Christians (preferably in the Wesleyan tradition), and must be comfortable with, in agreement with the mission and lifestyle values of NNU

Preferred

• Current K-12 teaching certificate
• Four years of experience working in a K-12 or educational environment

Compensation

Salary determined by the educational background and experience of each applicant. Full-time personnel offered access to a benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance for employee and family, life and disability insurance, flexible spending plan, tuition benefits, annual leave, sick leave, opportunities for professional development, and a retirement program.

Application Process

To be considered for this position, a complete application must be received. Complete application packet will include the following:

• Letter of interest
• NNU application
• Resume
• Responses to the NNU Christian Mission requirements link
• Letter of reference from current pastor
• Letters of recommendation from two professional references

Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an educational institution operating under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene, Northwest Nazarene University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended).