1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds · 2 months ago
Regional Director, Upstate
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years exp1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds is seeking a Regional Director for their Upstate division. This role involves providing leadership and direction for multiple teams, managing budgets, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workforce development initiatives and educational programs.
Non ProfitRetirement
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction for the regional division, managing multiple teams across the Upstate Region (Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse) that deliver training and education benefit programs, workforce development initiatives, and organizational development work
Develop and manage budgets with multiple funding sources including grants and Collective Bargaining monies
Collaborate with organizational development department to research, write and manage grant funded initiatives for Upstate region
Collaborate with labor and management stakeholders to identify critical workforce shortages and develop targeted strategies to address high-need occupations
Create effective marketing strategies for increasing Fund utilization
Develop strategic and operational plans that show the Fund’s value to stakeholders and external organizations (funders and potential partners)
Supervise, coach, and support staff to ensure high-quality service delivery and professional growth
Oversee the development, coordination, and delivery of educational courses and workforce development training; cohort programs, career pathways, apprenticeships, skills enhancements, and professional review courses
Engage with healthcare stakeholders, providers, industry partners, and community organizations to strengthen program reach and relevance
Establish performance goals, monitor outcomes, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the regional team
Prepare reports and updates on program successes, challenges, and opportunities
Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience required; Master's degree preferred
Minimum eight (8) years of Workforce Development and or Union experience, to include six (6) years supervisory experience required
Experience budget development, budget management and administration required
Experience building collaborative relationships with union and management to achieve common goals
Demonstrated high level of emotional intelligence and use of interpersonal skills to collaborate successfully with multiple stakeholders
Experience in program design; Knowledge of adult and workforce education practices and principles
Deep understanding of union principles and operations
Deep understanding of management interests and operations
In-depth knowledge of political landscape in region as it relates to union and workforce funding
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Knowledge of the healthcare workforce development field; Labor/management facilitation experience and experience with curriculum development preferred
Company
1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds
The 1199SEIU Funds are among the strongest and largest labor-management funds in the nation, providing a range of comprehensive benefits to 400,000 working and retired healthcare industry workers — members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East — and their families.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.72MKey Investors
Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
2023-04-10Grant· $3.72M
Leadership Team
Donna Rey
Executive Director & CEO
Recent News
Crain's New York Business
2023-12-22
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