Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Dms international is a professional services firm headquartered in silver spring, maryland, with work locations throughout the continental united statesWe prepare managers and executives to lead their workforce through customized learning solutions that drive the standards of an ever-changing worldWe build creative, unique and engaging learning experiences for commercial, civilian and defense organizationsOur high-caliber talent, delivery methodology and innovative solutions contribute to preparing a workforce that is ready for the futureYou can join us on this journey to bring efficiency and creativity to our customers.
At dms, we are the catalyst for effective workforce transformationTo achieve this, we hire professionals who take pride in doing quality work and who are excited about contributing to the professional development of tomorrow`s leaders.
Dms seeks candidates that possess and display the attributes that reflect our core values of:
Quality in delivering solutions,
Leadership
Innovation
Teamwork
Integrity in conduct, and
Responsiveness to our customer`s mission.
Job description
Dms is seeking a senior academic administrator as part of our corporate team to assist with sourcing, recruiting and administration of academic support servicesThe ideal candidate should have experience with recruiting for an academic environment, have excellent interpersonal and program management skillsThe candidate should be able to understand client requirements to assist in the sourcing and management of qualified talent through various project requests.
Duties and responsibilities
Primary:
Source and identify talent with the right skills and experience that meet customer requirements
Provide outstanding customer service to clients and serve as primary liaison for instructors and academic support staff
Develop and maintain relationships with universities
Secondary:
Convey program manager requirements to personnel and work in tandem with the program manager to create and maintain a cohesive program
Coordinate the planning, scheduling, production, and oversight of academic services such as instructor development, facilitation techniques, technology insertion, instructional design and development.
Assist in managing vendor relationships and subcontracts
Manage day-to-day operations and provide strategic guidance
Oversee special projects and track progress towards company goals
Prepare written and oral presentations as requested.
Complete other duties as assigned
Required skills & experience:
Industry knowledge and experience in delivering instructional services for in person, virtual and web-based courses
Experience with management and execution of academic support services
General knowledge and/or experience with serving the public sector
Strong strategic planning, organizational, and project management skills with the ability to adapt and meet tight deadlines
Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving, creative and critical thinking skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Able to motivate and encourage others
Proficiency with ms office suite required and familiarity with instructional technology tools a plus
Education:
Master`s degree in business administration, higher education, adult learning, organizational development, or other relevant areas of study from a regionally accredited college or university; or a minimum of 5 years of experience in an assigned technical discipline with a ba or bs degree may be substituted for the above-cited minimum education requirements.
Position type:
Full-time
Location:
Remote