Senior Director, MBA Career Outcomes & Coaching

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business seeks a strategic and collaborative Senior Director, Coaching and Career Outcomes to join its career team. The role leads the employment outcomes process for Full-Time MBA students, strengthens corporate partnerships, and oversees data-driven reporting to ensure accurate, timely career results.

Based in Charlottesville with limited hybrid flexibility in summer, this position requires a strong track record in talent management, MBA-level

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 9+ years of relevant experience required.
• MBA from a top-tier, residential program strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise MBA students through individualized coaching and group sessions.
• Monitor employment search progress and ensure accurate reporting of outcomes.
• Partner with student leaders to gather feedback and drive engagement with the Office.
• Support networking, interview prep, internship search, and full-time recruiting strategies.
• Build relationships with alumni and recruiters to strengthen the school's employer network.

Skills

Relationship building

Data analytics

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Master's degree

MBA preferred

Job description

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business seeks a strategic and collaborative Senior Director, Coaching and Career Outcomes to join its career team. The role leads the employment outcomes process for Full-Time MBA students, strengthens corporate partnerships, and oversees data-driven reporting to ensure accurate, timely career results.

Based in Charlottesville with limited hybrid flexibility in summer, this position requires a strong track record in talent management, MBA-level