Joey Wheatly serves as the Executive Director of Ivy+ Career Link at Ivy Tech Community College, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the career development landscape for Indiana residents. With a commitment to preparing individuals for success in a diverse and globally competitive...
Joey Wheatly serves as the Executive Director of Ivy+ Career Link at Ivy Tech Community College, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the career development landscape for Indiana residents. With a commitment to preparing individuals for success in a diverse and globally competitive environment, Joey oversees a dynamic campus team dedicated to delivering professional, technical, transfer, and lifelong education opportunities. His leadership is instrumental in aligning the college's career services with the evolving needs of the workforce, ensuring that students are equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in today’s job market.
In his current role, Joey collaborates closely with the Systems Office Vice President of Career Coaching and Employer Connections, as well as Executive Directors of Consulting, Career Coaching, and Career Experiences. This partnership is crucial for developing strategic initiatives that not only meet but exceed campus goals related to student engagement and employment outcomes. By leveraging his expertise in communication and account management, Joey effectively navigates the complexities of stakeholder relationships, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances the overall student experience.
Joey’s proficiency in social media marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), and Salesforce.com administration allows him to implement innovative outreach strategies that connect students with valuable career resources. His technical support skills and experience in forum moderation further enhance the online learning environment, making career services more accessible and engaging. Through these efforts, Joey Wheatly is not only transforming career services at Ivy Tech but also empowering Indiana residents to achieve their professional aspirations in a rapidly changing economic landscape.