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The Alaska Carpenters Training Trust follows a long tradition of craftsmanship and we take great pride in our trades and our members. Carpenter livelihoods are dependent upon our ability to provide signatory partners with well-trained, qualified, and motivated workers. The industry standards are high because we set the standard for safety, quality, and professionalism.
The Alaska Carpenters Training Trust is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Training Director. This position plays a key role in connecting carpenters to rewarding career experiences and a secure future. The Training Director is responsible for overseeing and delivering a statewide training program in Alaska. Duties include managing the training office and program, maintaining financial records, hiring and managing instructors, recruiting new apprentices, overseeing public relations, and coordinating with the local unions and contractors.
In this role, you will be working with an extremely passionate and motivated team compromised of a fulltime office manager, fulltime coordinator, and seasonal instructors.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor training programs
Provide logistical support, course development, delivery, evaluation, process measurements, and material and tool management
Coordinate with the local unions and contractors to evaluate training needs and fill skills gaps
Provide upgrade classes for journeymen carpenters in accordance with the UBC International Training Center curriculum
Recruit new apprentices and supervise apprentice admissions, registration, and class assignments
Work collaboratively with Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
Ensure satisfactory academic progress in the areas of attendance, grades, and graduation
Manage class and instructor scheduling
Enforce the policies established by Alaska Carpenters Training Trust
Grant writing and management
Prepare and implement the training budget and maintain financial records
Oversee the creation of brochures and training materials
Oversee public relations
Lead instructor recruitment, onboarding, and professional development
Provide feedback and coaching to develop a high-performing team
Conduct staff performance evaluations
Maintain transparent communication. Appropriately communicate organization information through team meetings, one-on-one meetings, and written communication.
Other job duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Work experience as a Training Director, Training Manager or similar role is preferred
Strong planning and project management skills
Ability to develop presentations and curriculum
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
Thorough knowledge of the construction trades and an understanding of the Apprenticeship Training Program
Strong leadership and management experience growing and developing teams
Ability to collaborate and work effectively across different organizations and teams while building trusted relationships and positively influencing others
Knowledge and experience working with labor unions and the UBC preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Also required is the ability to lift up to 50lbs, walk on uneven surfaces, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
EEO Statement
The Alaska Carpenters Training Trust is serious about embracing diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, weight, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
All positions within the Training Trust are required to successfully complete a background check and provide references.
Travel
This position requires travel by car or plane including overnight stays within Alaska and occasional out-of-state travel. Employee must meet TSA requirements to fly. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and provide a copy of their driving record.
Office Location: Anchorage, AK
Wages and Benefits – Salary depending on experience. Health & welfare benefits through the Alaska Carpenters Trust Fund. Vacation provided.
Hours: Full-time position. Evening and weekend work will be required as job duties demand.
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