Career Readiness Programs Lead

Florida International University; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida International University in Miami seeks a proactive administrator to lead the department's career readiness initiatives and manage Milestones and related Micro-Credentials. This role aligns technology with strategic goals and optimizes workflows to support student success and career readiness.

You'll supervise the Career Development and Integrated Partnerships team, coordinate events, and engage with internal and external partners to broaden program reach across campus and the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in project and event management.
• Knowledge of student development and career development theories.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports CTD and FIU leadership in developing and delivering innovative career readiness initiatives and events.
• Manage and coordinate department career readiness resources and programming integrating digital tools to support student development.
• Coordinates access and training of digital platforms and resources.
• Leads and coordinates development of programming and events promoting tools and technology available to students in their career preparation.
• Develop and direct initiatives related to career development, manage integration and expansion of digital tools and career readiness events, networking events, and more.
• Manage career readiness, milestones and preparation programs including, career readiness courses and Micro-Credentials.
• Facilitate presentation sessions and outreach to promote the importance of career readiness to all audiences.
• Manages and coordinates reporting and budgeting as related to our digital platforms and programming.
• Provides individual and group consultations to students and alumni to support their career development journey.
• Supervises Career Development and Integrated Partnerships team full time and student positions.
• Develop and support professional development of direct reports, staff and affiliates across units.
• Represents FIU Career and Talent Development at different conferences and programming throughout the community.
• Attends internal and external training sessions, meetings, events, and conferences as deemed necessary to fulfill job duties and support function.

Skills

Project management

Event management

Student development

Career development theories

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Digital platforms

Job description

Florida International University in Miami seeks a proactive administrator to lead the department's career readiness initiatives and manage Milestones and related Micro-Credentials. This role aligns technology with strategic goals and optimizes workflows to support student success and career readiness.

You'll supervise the Career Development and Integrated Partnerships team, coordinate events, and engage with internal and external partners to broaden program reach across campus and the community.