Director, Hospitality Management

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Budgeting, College Level Faculty, Construction, Leadership, Operations Management, Operations Planning, People Management, Project/Program Management, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Strategic Planning, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Overland Park, KS
POSTED
Today

The Director, Hospitality Management provides strategic and academic leadership for the hospitality program, overseeing faculty, staff, and resources to ensure curriculum relevance and student success.

Responsibilities include

  • serving as a departmental advocate and participating in strategic planning, accreditation, and governance;
  • leading personnel management, fostering a positive team culture, and supporting adjunct instructors;
  • guiding curriculum development to stay industry-current and aligned with market needs;
  • facilitating student matriculation, retention, and career placement;
  • building external industry relationships for internships and professional development;
  • administering departmental budgets and operational plans.

Qualifications include a

  • Master’s degree in hospitality management or related field;
  • prior teaching or administrative experience at the community college or university level;
  • leadership skills in supervising faculty/staff and managing departmental operations.

  • Preferred candidates have 5+ years of hospitality education experience. The role offers full-time employment with a salary range of $73,109-$96,115, excluding hybrid work options, and benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

    Applicants must submit a completed application, resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts. The position emphasizes diversity, equal opportunity, and compliance with applicable laws.

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Johnson County Community College