The Wisconsin Technical College System Office, or System Office, is the administrative agency of the WTCS Board. It helps ensure quality, accountability, alignment and efficiency.
Among its primary responsibilities, the System Office:
- implements statewide policies and standards established by the WTCS Board;
- manages state and federal grant funding, including funding received under the federal Carl Perkins and Adult Education and Family Literacy Acts;
- administers state funding provided for technical college programs and services;
- reviews and approves colleges' course and program curriculum;
- approves colleges' facilities projects;
- manages the System's data infrastructure and reporting framework;
- advocates on behalf of the System with state and federal executive and legislative offices, and monitors and reports on federal requirements related to technical college operations; and
- prepares the System's biennial budget requests.
Make a Difference by Working in the Wisconsin Technical College System
Where Place Meets Purpose
There are a lot of jobs out there that make a positive impact on the world. But at a Wisconsin technical college, you can start a career that helps you make your world better.
That’s because our campuses — all 52 around the state — are uniquely connected to the local communities they serve. Enriching those places? That’s our purpose because it’s where we all live — a diverse community of faculty, staff, and students.
Students are learners of all ages and backgrounds who often grew up nearby. Who gain real-world experiences working side-by-side with local employers. And who usually stay in Wisconsin after graduation, strengthening our communities with their success.
That’s what happens when you join a collaborative workplace where your contributions can have a meaningful impact on your community. That’s what it means to work where place and purpose meet.
Your Experience Necessary
Why become a Wisconsin technical college employee? Because you can be a part of something bigger than yourself — a vibrant community made richer by the authentic self you bring to it.
On every campus, you’ll find a diverse mix of collaborative problem-solvers united by a shared passion for serving others. It’s a place where success is defined individually, and the best way to fit in is to stand out.
At a Wisconsin technical college, your uncommon perspective, skills, and experiences aren’t just welcome but necessary. Your unique contributions will strengthen our students, faculty, staff, and community.
How do we help learners of every age and background succeed? By surrounding them with a community of supportive professionals that’s just as diverse. The unique skills and real-world experiences you bring to your role can strengthen all of us.
So, we help you create a career path based on your passions and personal or professional goals. Share your successes with others at a Wisconsin technical college and make a lasting difference.
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With 16 colleges and more than 50 vibrant campuses throughout the state, Wisconsin’s technical colleges connect their neighbors with hundreds of rewarding career opportunities each year. Those opportunities allow employees to turn their talents into lasting contributions, improving the communities in which we live, work, and learn.
It’s a diverse professional environment comprising more than 8,500 faculty and vital staff members who work together to help each other — and Wisconsin learners — succeed.
As positions become available, they will be listed here and in the State of Wisconsin employment opportunities.