Associate Director, Internships & Co-op Programs

CSU; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly seeks an Associate Director of Internships and Cooperative Education to lead internship and co-op programs across six colleges, collaborating with campus partners to expand access to high-quality work-based learning. The role focuses on administration, employer relations, and data reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Career Services, you will build a strong internship ecosystem, align practices with CSU policy, and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years in related field; substitution allowed.
• Experience in higher education internship/co-op program administration.
• Proven ability to lead cross-campus initiatives.

Skills

Program administration

Employer engagement

Relationship management

Event coordination

Program leadership

Data reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Cal Poly seeks an Associate Director of Internships and Cooperative Education to lead internship and co-op programs across six colleges, collaborating with campus partners to expand access to high-quality work-based learning. The role focuses on administration, employer relations, and data reporting to support strategic decision-making.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Career Services, you will build a strong internship ecosystem, align practices with CSU policy, and drive continuous