Director, Experiential Education & Career Services

Johnson & Wales University; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte is seeking a Director of Experiential Education & Career Services to provide leadership and oversee programs that connect students with internships, employer engagement, and career readiness.

The role collaborates with campus leadership to align services with university priorities, manages budgets and staff, and drives data-informed improvements to expand industry partnerships and student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field or higher education administration.
• Extensive experience in higher education, career services, or related area.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversees experiential education and career services programs.
• Leads planning, budgeting, and reporting aligned with campus goals.
• Strengthens corporate and employer relationships.
• Collaborates with campus leadership on partnerships and workforce initiatives.
• Ensures data collection and assessment to inform decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Employer relations

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte is seeking a Director of Experiential Education & Career Services to provide leadership and oversee programs that connect students with internships, employer engagement, and career readiness.

The role collaborates with campus leadership to align services with university priorities, manages budgets and staff, and drives data-informed improvements to expand industry partnerships and student outcomes.