Assistant Director, Advising & Career Pathways

REED COLLEGE; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

REED COLLEGE seeks an experienced student and alumni advisor as an Assistant Director, Advising. This role is part of the Center for Life Beyond Reed (CLBR), focusing on helping students develop purposefully from their first year through graduation. Ideal candidates have experience in career advising and student support, and they will work closely with students to navigate their next steps.

The position is full-time with a salary range of $58,000 - $62,000, depending on experience. The advisor will collaborate with colleagues to design programming and analyze data trends while maintaining communication with students.

Qualifications

• Ability to support students developing their professional purposes.
• Experience managing a large caseload effectively.
• Commitment to anti-racist work.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 advising to guide and support current students.
• Design and deliver programming for students.
• Coordinate online content for career pathways.
• Track and analyze data trends on advising caseload.

Skills

Career advising

Student development

Active listening

Data-informed decision making

Growth mindset

Education

2 years experience in education or professional development

Job description

REED COLLEGE seeks an experienced student and alumni advisor as an Assistant Director, Advising. This role is part of the Center for Life Beyond Reed (CLBR), focusing on helping students develop purposefully from their first year through graduation. Ideal candidates have experience in career advising and student support, and they will work closely with students to navigate their next steps.

The position is full-time with a salary range of $58,000 - $62,000, depending on experience. The advisor will collaborate with colleagues to design programming and analyze data trends while maintaining communication with students.