Manager, Education and Training

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities associated with maintenance, promotion, delivery, and timely updates of SWANA’s certification and education programs.
• Oversee the administration of the certification program to ensure all protocols are followed.
• Create and maintain SOPs for certifications.
• Manage certification renewals, including revising messaging as needed.
• Assist in scheduling and implementing regular reviews of certification course exams and training program materials, including slide presentations and manuals.
• Create and maintain SOPs for trainings and webinars.
• Contribute materials for education-related marketing efforts.
• Assist in the development of yearly budgets, and regularly monitor financial performance of trainings and certifications.
• Manage contracts with partners and independent contractors.
• Obtain and compile feedback from partners on training efforts.
• Assist in developing and enlarging instructor pool for training programs.
• Assist in the annual conference call for proposal process, including managing volunteers.
• Identify opportunities for intra-organizational collaboration.
• Other duties as assigned.

SWANA provides a comprehensive benefits package, including generous vacation and sick leave, several CareFirst medical options including employer-funded HSA plans, employer-paid disability, life insurance, and long-term care insurance, and work location flexibility with work-from-home options.

SWANA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Qualifications :

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

Please provide a resume, cover letter and salary requirements to . Seniority and title of position are flexible and will be determined by candidate experience and business needs.

About Solid Waste Association of North America The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) is an organization of more than 10, public and private sector professionals committed to advancing from solid waste management to resource management through their shared emphasis on education, advocacy and research. For more than 60 years, SWANA has been the leading association in the solid waste management field. SWANA serves industry professionals through technical conferences, certifications, publications and a large offering of technical training courses. SWANA is now the largest member based solid waste association in the world with 47 Chapters, in the U.S, Canada and the Caribbean and over 10, members. SWANA is the US and Canadian National Member of the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), and participates and supports ISWA events and programs. SWANA’s prominent and nationally acclaimed technical conferences and training programs cover all aspects of integrated municipal solid waste management, and the Association is a major policy and technical representative of solid waste management practitioners, executives, companies and government organizations.