Business Training Manager
$70,000 – $70,000 • yearly
Ball State University
Job Description
The Division of Lifetime Learning welcomes applications for a Business Training Manager. This person is the Lifetime Learning Liaison with the business community to engage employers in customized incumbent workforce training, develop workforce hiring partnerships, and direct other professional development initiatives.
At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Position Function: The Business Training Manager is the Lifetime Learning Liaison with the business community. This position engages employers in customized incumbent workforce training, develops workforce hiring partnerships, and directs other professional development initiatives. The Business Training Manager coordinates with other internal and external stakeholders who interact with the business community including BSU Career Services, Chambers, organizations that help employers administer corporate education benefits, workforce development boards, and more. This position is based out of the BSU Fishers Satellite Center location and focuses mainly on Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. Some local travel is required.
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. Minimum of three years of related professional experience. Ability to exercise initiative and work without direct supervision. Most possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the university’s auto fleet policy.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree. Understanding of business customized training and program development; Strong organizational, management, and administrative skills. Experience instructing corporate trainings.
Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/33918. Include the following documents with your application: resume and cover letter addressed to Amy Barsha. The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
In the Applicant Documents section of this application, please provide an inclusive excellence statement describing how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ball State University through your teaching, research, and/or service. Please include examples of your contributions when possible. Word limit 500.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through October 21, 2022. The salary for this opportunity is $70,000.
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.
The university offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit:
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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