Director, Career Services & Employer Relations

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid state holidays

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Retirement benefits

Flexible Benefits Program

Job summary

West Georgia Technical College seeks a Director of Career Services to lead college-wide career development, employer engagement, and WIOA-related services. The role coordinates with Academic Affairs, Admissions, Financial Aid, and regional workforce partners to align career pathways from admissions to employment.

Responsibilities include building talent pipelines, overseeing Handshake and GCIS tools, supervising WIOA coordinators, and driving placement reporting while ensuring program compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 3 years in related field preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced leadership roles.
• Experience with employer engagement, student services, or workforce development is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead college-wide career-services framework and partnerships.
• Oversee WIOA program leadership and student services.
• Manage graduate placement outreach and data reporting dashboards.
• Build and maintain employer engagement and community partnerships.

Skills

Career Services

Employer Relations

Data Reporting

Program Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Handshake

CRM platforms

Student Information Systems

Job description

West Georgia Technical College seeks a Director of Career Services to lead college-wide career development, employer engagement, and WIOA-related services. The role coordinates with Academic Affairs, Admissions, Financial Aid, and regional workforce partners to align career pathways from admissions to employment.

Responsibilities include building talent pipelines, overseeing Handshake and GCIS tools, supervising WIOA coordinators, and driving placement reporting while ensuring program compliance