Workforce Development Program Manager

Job Summary

The Workforce Development Program Manager designs and administers workforce analysis projects or initiatives with the goal of identifying trends and facilitating strategic workforce planning.

Additional Department Summary

The Alabama Mobility & Power (AMP) Center at The University of Alabama is at the forefront of a national transformation in mobility, electrification, and energy systems. From major battery and EV manufacturing investments to advanced manufacturing expansions, the state's industrial landscape is evolving rapidly.

This position is a high-impact, high-visibility role at the intersection of higher education, applied research, and economic development and plays a central role in ensuring that Alabama's workforce is ready to meet this moment. Leads and expands workforce education, training, and industry engagement initiatives supporting the rapidly growing mobility, battery, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Aligns AMP's research infrastructure, industry partnerships, and educational mission to build scalable pathways into high-demand technical careers across Alabama and the broader Southeast.