Senior Career Education & Programs Lead

University of Texas; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Moody College of Communication seeks a skilled career education professional to deliver high-touch career advising and program services. You will liaise with academic departments and student groups, promote events and opportunities, and oversee internship enrollment and funding administration to support curricular requirements.

Collaborating with the Associate Director and external relations, you will develop employer events, train student assistants, and maintain timely

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with data gathering, reporting, and change management.
• Ability to build partnerships across offices and departments.
• Strong presentation skills in-person and online.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality career advising in individual and small-group settings.
• Coordinate group career programming, workshops, and assessments.
• Assist with internship course administration and funding processes.
• Manage office communications, event promotion, and stakeholder outreach.
• Oversee daily operations, training, and supervision of student assistants.
• Develop and promote employer events with clear learning outcomes.
• Maintain current industry knowledge and update training materials.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Data gathering and reporting

Partnership building

Marketing events familiarity

Presentation skills

Education

Master’s degree in communications or higher education-related field

Job description

University of Texas Moody College of Communication seeks a skilled career education professional to deliver high-touch career advising and program services. You will liaise with academic departments and student groups, promote events and opportunities, and oversee internship enrollment and funding administration to support curricular requirements.

Collaborating with the Associate Director and external relations, you will develop employer events, train student assistants, and maintain timely