Associate Director, Career Development

Job Description

Job Description

Capital University invites applications for the Associate Director of Career Development, engaging primarily in career advising and employer relations initiatives. The Associate Director will also be a campus leader, collaboratively developing and promoting high impact practice experiences for student growth and development.

Responsibilities :

• Career Planning : Advise and coach traditional students, adult & graduate students, and alumni; Assess students' needs, and advance students' career development; Develop and facilitate programs and classroom presentations on a variety of career topics; Create career-related educational materials, including web content; Establish partnerships with academic and administrative departments to share and promote high-impact practices; Assist students and alumni with résumés, cover letters, job search, and interviewing skills; Connect students and alumni to internships and full-time positions.
• Employer Recruitment : Manage web-based job and resume posting system (Handshake) and support employers' use and needs to connect with students and alumni.
• Student Supervision : Assist with daily operation of Career Development office, Train and supervise Peer Career Advisors, including summer training, weekly training, and one-on-one coaching, Manage web-based job and resume posting system (Handshake).
• Major Exploration : Leads University support for Exploring majors from point of deposit through major selection, including individualized interactions for establishing areas of interest, assigning and training Exploring Advisors, prepping students for academic advising conversations during Summer Orientation, and support for declaring a major; Supports students who have declared a major but want to change their major to Exploring or another major
• Student Success : Serve as a Student Success coach to designated students as well as provide walk-in support for students in need Assists with degree audit adjustments as needed.

Qualifications :

Capital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship.

For more information on Capital University, visit our website at www.capital.edu .

Capital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, family education benefits, short-term and long-term disability, life and critical illness insurance and free parking.

Capital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law.

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