Training Facilitator, UMKC Bloch School of Management/ Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership,

Hiring Department

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Henry W. Bloch School of Management
The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership

The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership is dedicated to enhancing performance and effectiveness in the nonprofit community through education, research and service. Nonprofit organization capacity building is the process of creating or enhancing those assets and resources within individuals, programs, organizations and communities to improve performance and advance their mission, vision and goals. https://info.umkc.edu/centers/mcnl/resources/our-work/

Job Description

The UMKC Bloch School’s Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership’s Trainer’s primary project will be the Missouri Supporting Early Childhood Administrators (MO-SECA) Project, supported by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This contract-funded position will run through December 31, 2024. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to any or all of the following: facilitate and present training curriculum to state of Missouri early childhood administrators; consult with other trainers, managers, and leadership on accessing training materials and strategies; monitor and track participant training progress and adjust training to meet the goals and objectives of the training program. Position will require travel to remote locations for at least 50% of time.

This exciting new position will work remotely and can be located outside of the Kansas City region, with travel occurring throughout the state of Missouri

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate degree in fields of education, public or business administration, or three years of experience in nonprofit or early childhood education fields.

Anticipated Hiring Range

$55,000 - $60,000 per year and will be commensurate with industry experience

Application Materials

Applicants must combine all application materials (cover letter, resume, and list of five references with contact information) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.

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For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including the Job Identification number 47249 and name of the position.

Other Information

Full-Time, benefit-eligible, 12-month academic appointments

As Kansas City’s Business School, the Henry W. Bloch School of Management has a strategic focus on twin pillars of excellence: entrepreneurship and innovation in the for-profit sector and social entrepreneurship and innovation in the public and non-profit sector, much like the humanitarian and man we are named for.

Our university is committed to becoming a model urban university that is recognized for our partnerships with diverse communities to effectively foster a healthy, safe, more economically secure and socially just quality of life.

A City on the Rise: Big City Life and Midwest Charm, Kansas City offers the best of both worlds - a vibrant, urban community with midwestern appeal and an affordable cost of living. The university is located in a Kansas City metropolitan area that is among the most entrepreneurial cities in America with a population of more than 2.4 million. Our UMKC campuses are centered in the hubs of business activity, cultural arts, (some great barbeque and ethnic cuisine!) and health science research engagement for both the Volker and Health Sciences campuses. Our community boasts championship professional athletic teams, NASCAR racing, and a rich history of music and performing arts. Our beautiful state provides rivers, lakes, biking/hiking trails and mountains for outdoor enthusiasts all within an easy drive.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits .

Values Commitment

We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.

In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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