Assistant Director, Employer Strategy
Employer industry portfolio: Arts and Culture, Education/Research, Technology and Healthcare
Job Summary:
The Assistant Director functions within ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Career Advancement (NCA) as a member of a team that provides comprehensive career and employment services for undergraduate and graduate students across ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½’s academic units.
The Assistant Director manages key employer and alumni relationships and develops and cultivates new recruiting partnerships that benefit ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ students. This role regularly interfaces with alumni, recruiters, donors, students, and other ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ community members. This role manages relationships with organizations hiring positions for both undergraduate and graduate students in the following sectors: arts and culture, education/research, technology, healthcare, and environmental sciences.
The Assistant Director also leads the planning, development, and evaluation of special project areas that play a critical role in the team examples of which may include but are not limited to large-scale event planning and management (virtually and in-person) such as career fairs, coordination of strategic employer visits to campus and events therein, management of NCA’s comprehensive on-campus interview program, securing and maintaining key corporate sponsorships, programming and partnerships with the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Alumni Association. This position focuses on supporting our Ph.D. advising team by providing strategic guidance to employers that recruit advanced degree candidates.