JOB TITLE: Coordinator Continuing Education DEPARTMENT: Continuing Education EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Professional 7. $44000 $51000 depending on education and experience. Full time 12mos. benefit eligible FLSA exempt
Generous Benefits include:Note the average value of FVCCs benefits is $25000 in addition to salary! - Health/Vision Dental Life/ADD & Longterm Disability Insurance: Generous Employer contribution toward the cost of these benefit premiums
- Vacation Leave: Earn up to 15 days per year
- Sick Leave: Earn up to 12 days per year
- Holiday Leave: 12 per year
- Retirement: Participates in MT Teachers Retirement System; AND Employer match up to 7 for 403(b)
- Tuition Waiver: Employee plus up to two legal dependents
- Eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness too!
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled Priority given to application materials received by April 21 2025
SUMMARY Flathead Valley Community College is an outstanding public community college located on a beautiful campus in Kalispell Montana with panoramic views of the northern Rocky Mountains and Glacier National Park. Our vision is to improve lives through learning and the trustees faculty and staff are dedicated to values that foster and preserve the spirit of our college and promote and support the wellbeing and economic development of the communities we serve. The Continuing Education Coordinator provides leadership in the development and implementation of a wide range of general interest and personal enrichment programming and serves in a supporting role for all Continuing Education programming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Serves as the primary contact for current and potential instructors for general interest and personal enrichment programming. Manages logistics coordinates services and provides support for programs.
- Utilizes a creative approach to the development of new or improved services and courses; commitment to responsive and innovative service is essential. Explores new course offerings evaluates options and implements programming.
- Develops program schedules to meet community needs. Builds relevant content for print and online catalog marketing and social media.
- Promotes a culture of leadership within a collaborative teamoriented environment; supervises recruits develops motivates and evaluates a team in in alignment with job expectations professional roles and the College mission.
- Helps maintain budgets assists with program evaluations and prepares periodic reports and data.
- Actively participates in the development of a climate that promotes and supports innovation and efforts to continuously improve services.
- Collaborates with team to achieve objectives and to enhance Continuing Education programming.
- Recommends and implements standards and best practices across operations; remains current in practices trends and research related to areas of assignment
- Attends related trainings workshops and professional development.
- Contributes to a productive team environment. Crosstrains to perform other departmental and team functions; backfills for other department staff as needed.
- Creates and maintains a collaborative and collegial environment with colleagues and maintains effective working relationships.
- Maintains professional ethics and confidentiality of students in accordance with applicable laws and policies.
- Advances the mission of FVCC by serving on or convening committees and contributing in the community in collegerelated activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Reports to the Continuing Education Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelors degree and a minimum of two years of work experience in course program development project management and/or event planning; OR
- Associates degree and a minimum of four years of progressively responsible work experience in course program development project management and/or event planning; OR
- An equitable combination of six years of related higher education and relevant work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Work experience in an educational environment
- More than three years of progressively responsible work experience in course programming curriculum development project management and/or event planning
- Advanced technical skills for developing course schedules marketing and reports
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES - Demonstrated professional communication diplomacy customer service and interpersonal skills
- Skill in taking initiative being proactive critical thinking problem analysis and resolution
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and perform administrative tasks effectively with frequent interruptions
- Experience with budgetary process
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple areas individuals projects and priorities
- Skill and ability to operate a variety of computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Office database programs and interactive team software
- Ability to use an electronic communication platform and social media for marketing
- Ability to work within policies and procedures of FVCC
- Ability to maintain effective and positive professional relationships
- Ability and willingness to serve as a representative for the College by interacting appropriately with the public students potential students and the College community
- Working knowledge of general office practices and procedures
- Ability to follow and issue directions
- Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds
- Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Ability to respond in the event of an emergency
- This is a Medium Duty job according to the Selected Characteristics of Occupations Defined in the Revised Dictionary of Occupational Titles U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. Medium Duty involves exertion of 2050 pounds of force occasionally and/or 1025 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds continuously.
- Letter of application indicating how you meet the minimum qualifications and detail your work experience as it relates to the positions Knowledge Skills and Abilities; AND
- A current comprehensive resume or curriculum vitae; AND
- Unofficial transcripts for all degrees held AND/OR Professional Certifications (if more than one transcript or certification combine and upload as one document). As a condition of employment the successful candidate will submit official transcripts for all d degrees held and applicable certifications to FVCC HR prior hire. Only transcripts from accredited institutions will be accepted. AND
- Three professional references with complete contact information must be provided on the application form. Professional references must be individuals most familiar with applicants work experience skills and work behaviors and supervisory not list family and friends for professional references.
EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATIONS REFERENCE CHECKS AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS:Prior to any offers of employment FVCC conducts thorough employment verifications and reference checks and may contact organizations and individuals not listed on an applicants application or resume. Additionally FVCC conducts postoffer criminal background checks. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:FVCC is an equal opportunity employer. It is FVCCs policy that all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunities regardless of race color religion creed political ideas sex gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veterans status service in the uniformed services as defined by state and federal law physical or mental disability national origin or ancestry except as authorized by law. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions including recruitment and hiring practices appraisal systems promotions and training and career development programs as required by federal and state laws.
VETERANS PREFERENCE ACT:Preference applies in hiring and provides a uniform method by which special consideration is given to qualified Veterans. Veterans Preference laws do not however guarantee Veterans a job nor do they give Veterans preference in internal actions such as promotion transfer reassignment and reinstatement. Applying for a preference is voluntary and that all information related to a preference is confidential and used only during the hiring process; the information will be maintained in a separate confidential file. To claim Veterans Preference you must complete the Veterans Preference Form (form is available at and email it along with document(s) that verify your eligibility for employment preference to Claims for Veterans preference must be received by Human Resources prior to position closing date. WINDFALL ELIMINATION PROVISION:Based on the Windfall Elimination Provision FVCC employment may not be covered by Social Security. To learn more about the Windfall Elimination Provision clickhttps:// Experience:IC
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