Electrical Education Manager

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
80K-85K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Automotive • Other • Industrial
The Role
Leads the Education department and manages instructors, supporting professional growth, instructional quality, student success, compliance, and accreditation. Partners with faculty to improve program delivery, advocates for students, resolves challenges, and builds a motivated, high-performing team through training, development, and recognition.
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Overview

As our Education Manager at Universal Technical Institute, you're not just a supervisor – you're a mentor, a coach, and the driving force behind our incredible team of Instructors. You'll be in the thick of the action, shaping the future of our students and ensuring they receive a top-tier, consistent education. If you're a natural leader who thrives on developing talent, fostering teamwork, and making a tangible impact on student success and our bottom line, then get ready to lead the charge! 

Why this job is your ultimate coaching gig: Imagine being the go-to person for a team of passionate educators, helping them hone their craft and inspire the next generation of skilled professionals. You'll be part strategist, part cheerleader, and full-on advocate for both your instructors and our students. If you love seeing people grow, tackling challenges head-on, and building a collaborative environment where everyone excels, this is your playing field! 

What We Offer: 

  • $80K - $85K per year 

  • Weekends OFF 

  • Paid Training 

  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family, offered at UTI and Concorde campuses 

  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday) 

  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days 

  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby 

  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents 

  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA 

  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment 

Responsibilities
  • Lead & Inspire: Manage the Education department, nurture your team, and champion their professional growth. 

  • Elevate Learning Experience: Partner with instructors to continuously enhance the quality and delivery of our programs. 

  • Be the Compliance Champion: Ensure our educational operations meet all legal and accreditation standards. 

  • Student Advocate & Problem Solver: Provide guidance to students, address challenges, and collaborate across departments for solutions. 

  • Build a High-Performing Team: Foster a motivated and engaged team through effective training, development, and recognition. 

Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required (bachelor's degree preferred). 

  • Experience: 5 years of prior teaching and/or management experience. 

  • Skills: Project Management and strategic thinking abilities. 

  • Skills: Excellent communication (verbal & written) and computer proficiency. 

  • Skills: Strong people management and leadership capabilities. 

  • Skills: Proven time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 

About Us: 

It’s all about reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, 16 campuses, and 16 technical programs.  But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our employees and students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy! 

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Five years of prior teaching and/or management experience
  • Project management and strategic thinking abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Strong people management and leadership capabilities
  • Time management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
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The Company
4,100 Employees
Year Founded: 1965

What We Do

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is an educational institution and technical trade school offering hands-on career training in automotive, diesel, welding, HVACR, aviation maintenance, and other specialized trades. Its programs emphasize practical laboratory learning with industry-relevant tools and equipment, preparing students to pursue entry-level technician careers in transportation, skilled trades, industrial maintenance, robotics, and related technical fields and workforce pathways across diverse industries.

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