What is a director of extension work and how to become one

Key steps to become a director of extension work

1. Explore director of extension work education requirements

   Most common director of extension work degrees

   Bachelor's

   59.4 %

   Master's

   25.0 %

   Associate

   9.4 %

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2. Start to develop specific director of extension work skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Educational Programs	82.00%
   County Commissioners	6.17%
   Advisory Committee	6.15%
   Community Organizations	5.69%

3. Complete relevant director of extension work training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New directors of extension work learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a director of extension work based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real director of extension work resumes.

4. Research director of extension work duties and responsibilities

   • Transform CRM system from measuring activities to managing business pipeline.
   • Conduct financial screening of perspective admissions, including communicating with Medicare/ Medicaid and private insurance companies to verify eligibility and benefits.
   • Develop internal e-learning development procedural manuals and process plans for communication to all clients, internal customers and or SMEs.

5. Get director of extension work experience

   Generally, it takes 4-6 years to become a director of extension work. The most common roles before becoming a director of extension work include administrative assistant, director team lead and volunteer.

6. Apply for director of extension work jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a director of extension work job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams