Director, Law School Leadership & Professional Development

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY

Rosemont (PA)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Villanova University seeks a Director of Professional Development and Leadership to design, teach, and enhance the Law School’s professional development curriculum and related programming. You will engage with students regularly, deliver workshops, and help shape a professional identity grounded in ethics and leadership.

The role collaborates with faculty and career services, supports diverse student groups, and fosters opportunities to connect values with legal practice amid a changing

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required with strong academic credentials.
Substantial knowledge of professional development and/or legal practice.
Leadership, counseling, mentoring, and inclusion experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, and facilitate the Professional Development curriculum and related programming, including leadership programming.
Collaborate with faculty to infuse professional development concepts into the curriculum.
Provide advising and programming on career development for diverse and underrepresented students.
Represent the Law School to legal employers and stay current on employment trends.

Skills

Leadership

Public speaking

Counseling

Listening

Empathy

Inclusion

Attention to detail

Technology proficiency

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree

JD preferred

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Job description

The role collaborates with faculty and career services, supports diverse student groups, and fosters opportunities to connect values with legal practice amid a changing

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