Executive Director, Executive Education Programs

Columbia University
📍 New York, New York, United States 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary

The Columbia Climate School seeks a highly accomplished, entrepreneurial, and operationally strong leader to serve as Executive Director for Executive Education and Non-Degree Programs at a pivotal moment of growth and opportunity.


As global demand for climate expertise accelerates across industry, government, and civil society, the Climate School is making a strategic investment in executive education as a primary pathway to translate cutting-edge research into real-world climate solutions. This role is responsible for building, scaling, and leading a best-in-class executive education enterprise, positioning the School as a global leader in climate-focused professional learning.


Embedded within the Office of Engagement and Impact with close ties to Academic Affairs, the Executive Director will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for a growing portfolio of executive education, professional certificates, custom programs, ...

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Job Details

  • Location New York, New York
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Category Other Management Occupations
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026