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How much do online project management instructor jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for online project management instructor in the United States is $74,388.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does an Online Project Management Instructor Do?

As an online project management instructor, you teach virtual classes in project management. Your responsibilities include leading lectures and seminars with students, developing online assignments related to the lessons, and assessing students. Some online project management instructors work for community colleges and other educational institutions, while others work in industry, providing their expertise in project management to clients. Other duties include providing feedback to students as well as to the department or company about the success of the program and ways it can be improved. Some instructors collaborate with e-learning specialists to develop or improve instructional material.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Online Project Management Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Project Management Instructor, you generally need a strong background in project management, teaching experience, and recognized certifications like PMP or CAPM. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), virtual collaboration tools, and project management software (such as Microsoft Project or Asana) is typically required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and the ability to motivate and engage remote learners are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, student engagement, and the practical application of project management principles in an online learning environment.

How does an Online Project Management Instructor typically collaborate with other instructors and course developers to enhance the learning experience?

As an Online Project Management Instructor, you will frequently collaborate with fellow instructors, instructional designers, and curriculum developers to ensure course materials stay current and engaging. This collaboration may involve participating in regular team meetings, sharing best practices, and jointly developing new assignments or assessment strategies. Working closely with these teams helps ensure that course content aligns with industry standards and meets diverse student needs. Such teamwork also offers valuable professional development opportunities and helps foster a supportive teaching environment.

What is the difference between Online Project Management Instructor vs Online Project Coordinator?

AspectOnline Project Management InstructorOnline Project Coordinator
CredentialsProject management certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM), teaching credentials often preferredProject management experience, certifications helpful but not always required
Work EnvironmentOnline teaching platforms, educational institutions, corporate trainingRemote or on-site, supporting project teams, client communication
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, online training companies, corporationsBusinesses across industries, non-profits, government agencies

While both roles involve project management skills, the Online Project Management Instructor focuses on teaching and curriculum development, whereas the Online Project Coordinator handles day-to-day project support and coordination tasks. The instructor role emphasizes education and training, often requiring teaching credentials, while the coordinator role is more operational, requiring practical project experience.

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Infographic showing various Online Project Management Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $74,388 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Part-Time Hospitality Management Instructor (Pool)

West Valley-Mission Community College District

Saratoga, CA โ€ข On-site

$36.19K - $52.30K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Requisition Details
Position Information
Position Title
Part-Time Hospitality Management Instructor (Pool)
Position ID
Campus
Mission College
Position Summary Information
Definition
PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL
Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the District and will be added to the application pool for review by hiring authorities on an as-needed basis. Should you be invited for an interview, you will be contacted by a District representative.
Mission College is accepting applications from qualified persons for the purpose of developing a pool of individuals interested in part-time teaching assignments in Hospitality Management for the following areas:
* Basic Food Preparation (Lecture / Lab Course)
* Facilities Layout and Design
* Hotel and Restaurant Accounting
* Food, Beverage and Labor Cost Control
* Purchasing
* Intermediate and Advanced Cuisine
* Food Service Purchasing
* Catering and event planning
* Baking and Pastry Arts
Applicants who possess the knowledge, skills, ability, and life experiences to address the cultural and educational needs of a linguistically and culturally diverse student population are encouraged to apply.
Assignment
This position is a part-time position as an Associate Instructor. The teaching assignment may require teaching lecture-discussion courses during day, evening or on Saturday and/or in an on-line/distance education format. The assignments are as needed, during Spring, Summer, and/or Fall semesters. This position is represented by the West Valley-Mission Federation of Teachers (WVMFT), AFT 6554.
Work location: Mission College, Santa Clara, CA
Salary and Benefits
Salary is based on a percentage of workload, up to a maximum of 67% of a full-time load. Salary is prorated based on an initial hiring salary range of $36,191 - $52,297 per semester; and is based on academic achievement, teaching and related experience.
Minimum Qualifications
1.Education - Possess one of the following:
  • Any bachelor's degree and two years of related professional experience; OR
  • Any associates degree and six years of related professional experience; OR
  • A valid California Community College Instructor's Credential in the discipline; OR
  • The equivalent of the above.

AND
2. Demonstrated ability to effectively work with persons of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds.
Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following desired qualification(s):
  • Previous teaching experience in related courses.
  • Evidence of continuing education over the past three years.
  • Certified to instruct Certification Courses in Safety and Sanitation.
  • Three (3) years experience in hospitality, commercial or institutional food service supervision and management.
  • Certified Public Accountant (for the accounting course).

Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
Instructional duties and assignments may consist of one or more of the following:
  • Provide instruction for assigned courses. This includes preparation for in-class or on-line/distance education activities, evaluation of students' work, consultation with students outside of class and/or on-line, maintenance of currency in the subjects taught.
  • Maintain accurate class and other records required by the college.
  • Submit, when due, attendance rosters and grade reports.
  • Follow course outlines as filed in the instruction offices.
  • Maintain office hours each week, at .5 hours per week per section.
  • Observe, support and enforce the regulations, policies and programs of the District and college.
  • Provide each student with a written course syllabus at the beginning of the course, as per instructions in the Faculty Handbook.
  • Refer students to appropriate college sources for information on counseling and other student services.
  • Assist students by providing advice on requirements for successful achievement in the members' area of expertise.
  • Work cooperatively within the college community.
  • Foster an environment that protects academic freedom within the college community.
  • Foster a positive working environment that is free from harassment, prejudice and/or bias.
  • Demonstrate a respect for the dignity of each individual.

Other Duties
Assist with planning and executing catering operations.
Application Information
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
  • Interested applicants must submit online all materials requested, including: (1) A completed online West Valley-Mission Community College District application; (2) Resume; (3) Unofficial copies of transcripts; (4) District Equivalency Application, if applicable; and (5) Any requested licenses or certificates, if applicable.
  • All sections of the online application, including Education and Educational Work History, must be completed thoroughly.
  • Supervisor(s) name(s) and telephone numbers must be included in the application.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • Do NOT send unrequested materials. Unrequested materials will be removed from your application and will not be used for consideration of employment.
  • The employment application and supporting documents represent you; it is to your advantage to fill out the application form carefully and completely.

ABOUT TRANSCRIPTS:
  • If a minimum requirement is possession of a degree, then a copy of transcripts is required to be included with your application to verify the degree being awarded. If no transcripts are included, the application may be screened as not meeting minimum requirements.
  • Degrees must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation and/or the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Candidates with degrees earned outside of the United States must provide official certification of equivalency to U. S. degrees by a certified U. S. credential review service, must have a U.S. evaluation (course by course of the transcripts) and must be submitted with this online application.
  • If you do not have an electronic version of the transcript, you can get it scanned at an office supply or copy store, then attach the electronic version of your transcript to this online application.
  • Copies of diplomas, grade reports, graduation petitions, transcript evaluations requests, or similar documents WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of transcripts.
  • When uploading transcripts, please ensure they are NOT encrypted, secured, or password-protected or they will be rejected by the system

EQUIVALENCY INFORMATION:
Applicants applying under equivalency bear the responsibility of submitting the District's Equivalency Application form with details and evidence of the factors (academic preparation and/or experience) that they believe to be equivalent of the required qualifications for this position. Application(s) for equivalency are required if degrees are not in exact discipline required.
The Equivalency Application is included in the online application as an OPTIONAL form to complete.
  • ONLY complete the Request for Equivalency application if degree does not match discipline(s) stated in the Minimum Qualifications.
  • List accurately and completely the courses taken that match requirements of the required degree.
  • Do NOT attach documents such as course evaluations.

For assistance, contact:
Office of Human Resources, Attn: Recruitment
14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Phone: (408) 741-2174 Fax: (408) 741-2564
Email: Jobs@wvm.edu
Selection Process
SELECTION PROCESS INFORMATION:
  • Applications will be screened by appropriate department representatives on an as-needed basis. Qualified applicants who best meet the needs of the division will be contacted for an interview.
  • Travel expenses to attend the interview are the responsibility of the candidate.
  • Applications will remain in our online system for 1 year. Each year, part-time pools will be refreshed and applicants will be notified of the opportunity to re-submit application.
  • Application materials become the property of the District and will not be returned or duplicated.
  • The district reserves the right to contact former, current, the most recent employers, and others to investigate past employment records of applicants.
  • Upon hire the successful candidate must provide the required documents of identity and authorization to work and attest he/she is authorized to work in the United States.
  • The district does not provide visa sponsorship.

EEO STATEMENT
West Valley-Mission Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to employ a diverse workforce who will contribute to an inclusive and welcoming educational and employment environment. The District is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, physical disability, mental disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, language, accent, citizenship status, transgender status, parental status, marital status, economic status, veteran status, and medical condition consistent with applicable federal and state laws.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FY13/14-079POOL
Open Date
05/22/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes