Continuing education director vs co-chair

The differences between continuing education directors and co-chairs can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a continuing education director and a co-chair. Additionally, a co-chair has an average salary of $89,374, which is higher than the $71,939 average annual salary of a continuing education director.

The top three skills for a continuing education director include education programs, medical education and CME. The most important skills for a co-chair are community outreach, alumni, and plan events.

Continuing education director vs co-chair overview

	Continuing Education Director	Co-Chair
Yearly salary	$71,939	$89,374
Hourly rate	$34.59	$42.97
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	15,362	2,878
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

Continuing education director vs co-chair salary

Continuing education directors and co-chairs have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Continuing Education Director	Co-Chair
Average salary	$71,939	$89,374
Salary range	Between $43,000 And $119,000	Between $22,000 And $349,000
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Differences between continuing education director and co-chair education

There are a few differences between a continuing education director and a co-chair in terms of educational background:

	Continuing Education Director	Co-Chair
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 61%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Continuing education director vs co-chair demographics

Here are the differences between continuing education directors' and co-chairs' demographics:

	Continuing Education Director	Co-Chair
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 34.0% Female, 66.0%	Male, 34.2% Female, 65.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.9% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 4.3% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.2% Asian, 4.4% White, 66.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	16%	16%

Differences between continuing education director and co-chair duties and responsibilities

Continuing education director example responsibilities.

Lead and develop education and eLearning programs ensuring establish financial goals and customer satisfaction.
Design and consult on the construction of new videoconferencing classrooms and auditoriums.
Total responsibility for all educational/administrative aspects of CME office.
Maintain awareness of adult learning theory and methods of evaluating educational impacts of grant-fund CME sessions.
Monitor budget for program, provide technical support for computer and business equipment issues and assist patients inquiring about medical issues.
Serve as contract manager for all TAA, WIA and other state and federal funding agencies.

Co-chair example responsibilities.

Develop leadership skills and communication skills to manage coordinates and officers, ensure everyone are motivated and organize.
Recruit potential new members to the fraternity including organizing events, liaising with Greek system leadership and educating new members
Plan agenda and co-le monthly PTA meetings.
Serve on state finance and compliance oversight committee.
Serve as co-creator of high school scholarship in memory of close friend.
Promote sorority events and open houses through mediums such as Facebook and banners.

Continuing education director vs co-chair skills

Common continuing education director skills

Education Programs, 18%
Medical Education, 9%
CME, 8%
Curriculum Development, 7%
Accme, 7%
Healthcare Professionals, 6%

Common co-chair skills

Community Outreach, 16%
Alumni, 11%
Plan Events, 7%
Facebook, 6%
Professional Development, 6%
Student Organizations, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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