Dean, School of Trades, Apprenticeship & Industrial TrainingAbout the CompanyA college delivering quality post-secondary programs while serving communities throughout the NorthIndustryHigher EducationTypeEducational InstitutionFounded1981Employees201-500About the RoleThe Company is seeking a Dean to provide strategic and collaborative leadership for its School of Trades, Apprenticeship and Industrial Training. The Dean will oversee academic and administrative matters across apprenticeship and trades-related programs, supporting program quality and alignment with community needs. Responsibilities include leading faculty and staff, managing the school’s budget, and coordinating campus, community-based, and distance learning delivery. The role also involves fostering an inclusive, culturally respectful environment, setting priorities amid competing demands,



and guiding organizational change and program development.Candidates should bring senior academic or educational leadership experience, solid management and budgeting capabilities, and the ability to lead teams and complex programs across multiple locations and delivery formats. They should be skilled in strategic planning, collaboration, change management, and maintaining academic program excellence. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to adult education, inclusive practice, and responsiveness to diverse community needs.Hiring Manager TitleProvost and VP Academic & ResearchFunctions- Education/Academic Administration

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