Director of Workforce Development
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About The Position
The Director of Workforce Development will lead initiatives to strengthen workforce pipelines through innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and community engagement. This role requires a visionary leader with expertise in workforce development, program management, and collaboration with diverse stakeholders. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference! The Director of the Office of Workforce Development for the Maryland Department of Labor's Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning directs, guides and organizes all aspects of programs and customer service within the Office of Workforce Development, including foundations of the public workforce system, including Maryland's network of American Job Centers (AJCs) and the Maryland Workforce Exchange which have a major impact on the agency's mission and operations. Recognizing the important role that the Maryland Workforce Association and its 13 local workforce directors play in Maryland's public workforce system and the AJC network, the Director will be expected to prioritize meaningful and consistent partnership, communication, and collaboration with these key stakeholder organizations. The Director represents the Department before federal, state, and local officials, legislative committees, and executives of other agencies concerning program activities within the Department. The Director ensures the strategic alignment of programs and resources to best serve businesses and jobseekers while growing Maryland's economy.
