Manager V- Administrative Leadership, Chief Operations Officer

Work Location: On-Site

Campus Location:
Elizabethtown CTC

Total Rewards

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits
package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Exceptional health care,
  vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
• Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
• 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life
  Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

ECTC is seeking a Chief Operations Officer to manage on-site
and in person the non-academic administrative units of the college, which may include but are not limited to facilities, capital projects
development and implementation, information technology, auxiliary services, and safety in compliance with KCTCS, state, and other governing
policies.

Job Duties:
* Serves as a member of the Chancellor’s leadership team, providing input on the
development and implementation of college priorities and initiatives.
* Provides leadership, policy direction, and general oversight to
staff in the operational unit.
* Builds and manages high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
*
Assist the Chancellor in developing and strengthening community partnerships.
* Provides strong on-campus leadership for the college in
developing a shared vision and creating, refining, and implementing the college’s strategic plan.
* Ensures implementation of the
operating procedures of each unit in accordance with the KCTCS policies and procedures, rules of the appropriate academic senate, rules of
the college, and other applicable regulations.
* Is knowledgeable of all KCTCS policies and procedures and responds appropriately to
operational issues.
* Consults with management on day-to-day financial and operational issues to maintain effective communication among
all units.
* Oversee campus safety, security, and emergency preparedness and lead the campus Crisis Management Team.
* Builds and
manages high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
* Evaluates operations, identifies campus
inefficiencies, and implements improvements to streamline workflows and reduce costs.
* Ensures the optimal use of campus facilities and
equipment, including the effective assignment and management of classrooms, offices, and shared spaces to support institutional priorities.

* Assures legal compliance with laws, Minger/Clery Acts, Environmental Health & Safety Assessment, and Emergency Operations Plan.
*
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

Position
Requirements:

Education: Typically requires an advanced degree (Master’s, PhD, etc.) or the highest directly-applicable professional
certification or equivalency. Five years of related supervisory experience and experience leading multiple departments within an
organization.

Successful Candidates should Demonstrate:
* Commitment to the mission of a comprehensive community and technical
college
* Knowledge and ability to provide visionary leadership.
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others and
demonstrate team spirit.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Effective conflict management skills.
* Personal and
professional integrity.

Position is open until filled, the review begins August 3, 2026.

To apply please visit: https://careers.kctcs.edu/Elizabethtown

KCTCS/ECTC is an
equal-opportunity employer and educational institution.

Band 16 (Minimum $107,172.00)

Position #
10014336

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills Requested:

Employee
Rights – Employee Polygraph Protection
Act

Equal Opportunity Employer – The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal
educational and employment opportunity institution.

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