Certification Director

Job Description: Certification Director

The Certification Director provides strategic leadership for MOSA’s certification services to ensure accurate, timely, consistent, and compliant organic certification. This position oversees certification functions and ensures collaboration to support MOSA’s mission, strategic priorities, and commitment to client service.

The Certification Director serves as a member of the Executive Leadership Team and contributes to organization-wide planning, policy development, and strategic decision-making. Working closely with the Executive Director and organizational leaders, this position strengthens certification systems, improves processes, supports organizational initiatives, and promotes quality and continuous improvement.

Reports to

Executive Director

Department

Certification

Employment Status

Full-Time FLSA Classification: Exempt

Location

Remote Creation Date: 7/2026

Accepting applicants in the following states

FL, IA, KY, ME, MN, OH, PA, VA, WI

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Provides strategic leadership, coaching, and professional development to department managers and certification leadership staff
• Oversees the recruitment, onboarding, development, succession planning, and performance management of the Certification department in collaboration with Human Resources
• Establishes departmental goals, performance expectations, and operational priorities that align with MOSA's strategic objectives
• Conducts regular one-on-one meetings and timely performance evaluations of direct reports
• Oversees departmental staffing, workload distribution, and resource planning to ensure efficient operations and achievement of organizational goals
• Promotes collaboration, accountability, and effective communication across departments
• Fosters a positive, collaborative, and inclusive workplace culture that supports employee engagement and organizational success
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