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The Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC) is a multi-regional, multi-sectoral consortium that was started as an initiative among four workforce investment boards (Metro North, North Shore, Greater Lowell, and Merrimack Valley) to form a partnership among industry, academia, and workforce development to promote sustained support for manufacturing within the Northeast of Massachusetts. Northeast manufacturers are world-class companies that are an essential part of the state\'s innovation economy. Manufacturing has a legacy in the Northeast of Massachusetts and we seek to advocate for a thriving advanced manufacturing industry. We have brought together a coalition of private and public entities to leverage funding and develop programming to meet our goals. NAMC\'s mission is to promote the sustained support of the advanced manufacturing industry in Northeast Massachusetts and develop a regional workforce pipeline to provide the necessary skilled employees for the industry to remain globally competitive. For more information, visit namcnetwork.com. JOB TITLE: Senior Director, Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC) The Senior Director for NAMC is responsible for overseeing and leading the program operations, staff, and strategic plan of the Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium. The Senior Director will oversee the implementation of NAMC\'s grant-funded programs; build relationships with NAMC\'s partners, including community colleges, career and technical education schools, community-based organizations, MassHire Career Centers, and manufacturing businesses; supervise NAMC staff; prepare funding proposals; oversee NAMC\'s budget; and work with the four workforce board directors in the NAMC region to develop and implement a NAMC strategic plan. The Senior Director is expected to make high-level decisions, resolve conflicts, and drive NAMC organizational priorities. The Senior Director is an employee of MassHire Metro North Workforce Board (MHMNWB), as are four other NAMC staff who the Senior Director will directly supervise. Within the MHMNWB structure, NAMC is one of four teams, with the others being Workforce Development, Strategy and Impact, and Fiscal. The Senior Director will report directly to the President and CEO of MHMNWB. As NAMC is a four-region partnership, the Senior Director will also be responsible for working and partnering with the workforce board directors in the other three NAMC regions (Greater Lowell, Merrimack Valley, and North Shore) as well as their staffs and Career Centers. This is a hybrid position that requires regular, in-person work and travel throughout Massachusetts. The selected candidate must have a valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation. WHAT YOU\'LL DO: Program Operations and Partnerships Oversee program operations of various NAMC-led training programs which include pre-employment, incumbent, and apprenticeship programs. Lead ongoing NAMC and related partnership discussions to promote job-driven manufacturing sector strategies and career pathways development. Lead employer engagement activities to develop business partnerships, internship and job opportunities. Convey manufacturing employers? workforce needs to career centers, community colleges, vocational schools, and other partners so that education and training programs are aligned with industry needs and a sustainable talent pipeline. Drive the refinement of NAMC operations and ensure alignment with the workforce needs of businesses and partners to achieve measurable outcomes. Collaborate with the four workforce board directors in the NAMC region to develop and implement a NAMC strategic plan. Other duties as assigned. Review full job posting here: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=267ac07a-871c-4f39-8fde-f79e389c0ed0&ccId=19000101000001&jobId=509314&lang=enUS&source=CC2