Director, Career Futures & Global Workforce Strategy

NU USA Northeastern University; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 131.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Vision

Dental

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness & life

Retirement & commute

Zusammenfassung

Northeastern University seeks an Executive Director to build and lead the Career Futures platform, uniting workforce intelligence, employer insights, alumni and parent engagement, and lifelong learning across a global campus network.

The role reports to the Assistant Vice President and will shape vision, governance, and scalable infrastructure to transform innovation into a sustainable platform supporting professional success for students, alumni, and employers.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in workforce strategy, talent, employer engagement, alumni engagement, executive search, human capital, organizational development, or a related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of labor market trends, workforce dynamics, talent ecosystems, and the future of work, with the ability to translate insight into scalable programs and partnerships.
• Experience building new initiatives, operational infrastructure, partnerships, or platforms within complex organizations.
• Ability to engage alumni and parents as active contributors and strategic partners, not solely as audiences.

Aufgaben

• Build & Scale the Career Futures Platform with cross-university collaborators to align around shared workforce thought leadership.
• Serve as the scaling point for pilots, building durable infrastructure to run them as ongoing Career Futures initiatives.
• Lead Workforce Intelligence to understand evolving talent, skills, industries, and career pathways across Northeastern's markets.
• Activate the Career Futures Network by connecting alumni and parents across markets for mentorship, learning, and career opportunities.
• Engage alumni and parents as coaches and cohort leaders, offering credentialing programs aligned with industry needs.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Workforce strategy

Employer engagement

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Jobbeschreibung

Northeastern University seeks an Executive Director to build and lead the Career Futures platform, uniting workforce intelligence, employer insights, alumni and parent engagement, and lifelong learning across a global campus network.

The role reports to the Assistant Vice President and will shape vision, governance, and scalable infrastructure to transform innovation into a sustainable platform supporting professional success for students, alumni, and employers.