Assistant Director, Career Readiness & Employer Engagement

Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU; Charlotte (NC); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU seeks an Assistant Director to translate strategic priorities into disciplined execution, boosting student engagement and employer connections.

This fully in-person role focuses on workforce programming, Handshake administration, data reporting, and building robust career-readiness experiences. The Assistant Director leads Workforce Wednesdays, Résumé Thursdays, employer pipelines, and campus partnerships, ensuring data quality, KPI tracking, and timely

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree required in a related field.
• At least 3 years of professional experience in university career services or related areas.
• Experience in employer outreach and relationship management.
• Ability to collaborate across academic and administrative units.
• Experience administering Handshake or a comparable career-management platform.

Aufgaben

• Provide operational leadership for career-readiness programming (Workforce Wednesdays, Résumé Thursdays).
• Develop an annual programming calendar that sequences career exploration to postgraduate pathways.
• Maintain Handshake activation, profiles, events, and data quality.
• Develop dashboards and reports for KPI tracking and program evaluation.
• Engage employers to build internships, employment and project-based learning opportunities.
• Coordinate with campus partners to ensure coordinated student readiness and outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Operational leadership

Data management

Employer relations

Career services

Handshake administration

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Tools

Handshake

Jobbeschreibung

Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU seeks an Assistant Director to translate strategic priorities into disciplined execution, boosting student engagement and employer connections.

This fully in-person role focuses on workforce programming, Handshake administration, data reporting, and building robust career-readiness experiences. The Assistant Director leads Workforce Wednesdays, Résumé Thursdays, employer pipelines, and campus partnerships, ensuring data quality, KPI tracking, and timely