Northeast Community College

Director of iHub

Northeast Community College$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in engineering, manufacturing, automation or a related field required.
  • Industry experience in technical fields mandatory; additional experience may substitute for education.
  • Previous leadership and supervisory experience preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety protocols related to a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Strong analytical judgment and decision-making skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic initiatives for operational management and growth of the iHUB.
  • Cultivate partnerships with employers, educational institutions, and community organizations.
  • Oversee grant-funded projects and develop sustainable revenue streams.
  • Manage staff and optimize resource allocation for iHUB activities.
  • Monitor and respond to emerging industry trends and workforce demands.

Benefits

  • College-paid health insurance premiums for various coverage plans.
  • College-paid dental and life insurance premiums.
  • Long-term disability insurance covered by the college.
  • Competitive rates for vision plans and dependent dental coverage.
  • Up to 9.5% matching on 403(b) retirement plan.
  • Access to BestCare Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Flexible spending plans available.
  • Generous leave package offered.
Full Job Description
Northeast Community College is seeking a full-time Director of iHUB.

This position is responsible for strategic leadership, operational management, sustainability, and growth of the iHUB, a collaborative center focused on innovation, automation, robotics, workforce development, entrepreneurship, and community engagement. The Director will cultivate partnerships with employers, educational institutions, community organizations, and economic development entities to expand access to innovative learning opportunities and support regional workforce needs.

The successful candidate will collaborate across internal and external oversee grant-funded initiatives, develop sustainable revenue streams, manage staff and resources, and ensure the iHub remains responsive to emerging industry trends and workforce demands.

Education: Bachelors degree or equivalent education/training in engineering, manufacturing, automation or related field required.

Experience: Industry experience required. Previous leadership and supervisory experience preferred. Additional experience may substitute for required education. Thorough knowledge of safety protocols as it relates to a manufacturing environment preferred.

Skills: This job title requires comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgement and decision-making abilities appropriate to the work environment of the organization.

This position is eligible for full-time fringe benefits package including:
- College-paid health insurance premiums for single, employee/spouse, employee/children or family plans
- College-paid employee dental premiums
- College paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Competitive rates for vision plans and dependent dental
- Up to 9.5% matching on 403(b) retirement plan
- BestCare EAP
- Flex spending plans
- Generous leave package

About Northeast Community College

Northeast Community College is a public community college in Norfolk, Nebraska. It was founded in 1973 and offers a wide range of programs, including transfer programs, career and technical education, and adult education. The college also offers a variety of student services, including counseling, tutoring, and financial aid. Northeast Community College is committed to providing high-quality education and training to students who are interested in pursuing careers in a variety of fields.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1973

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