Assistant Director, Student Career Development (Hybrid)

Georgetown University; United States; Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Retirement savings

Tuition assistance

Work-life balance benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Georgetown University is seeking an Assistant Director of Professional Development for the School of Foreign Service to lead career programming for 1,400 undergraduates. The role liaises between the Cawley Career Education Center and SFS to deliver education, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities.

Responsibilities include overseeing counseling, workshops, and employer events, while collaborating with Deans, faculty, and alumni to enhance internship and job opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; experience in higher education preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in career development or related field with undergraduate students.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with career-related technologies and platforms.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, cross-stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development of career programming for ~1,400 undergraduates.
• Coordinate with Cawley and SFS to deliver career education and events.
• Oversee advising, workshops, employer events, and career fairs.
• Build relationships with students, faculty, alumni, and employers.
• Supervise peer career advisors (1–2 students).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Multi-tasking

Strategic thinking

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Handshake

LinkedIn

Job description

Georgetown University is seeking an Assistant Director of Professional Development for the School of Foreign Service to lead career programming for 1,400 undergraduates. The role liaises between the Cawley Career Education Center and SFS to deliver education, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities.

Responsibilities include overseeing counseling, workshops, and employer events, while collaborating with Deans, faculty, and alumni to enhance internship and job opportunities.