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Senior Associate Director of Career Education and Career Advising

3 months ago

Worcester, United States Clark University Full time
About Clark University:

Founded in 1887, Clark was one of the first all-graduate institutions in the United States. Today the University is a highly-ranked, student-centered institution educating approximately 2,350 undergraduate and 1,150 graduate students to be imaginative and contributing citizens of the world and to advance the frontiers of knowledge and understanding through rigorous scholarship and creative effort. This commitment to scholarship and inquiry reflects the University's commitment to "challenge convention and change our world" and to address issues of critical importance to society. It is also reflected by Clark's many national and international distinctions, including recognition for its diversity and inclusion efforts, innovation, community engagement and impact, as a top green campus, and for having a distinguished geography and international development program. Clark has also been included in the groundbreaking Colleges that Change Lives guide since it was first published in 1996.

Clark is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a dynamic, diverse city "on the rise." The second largest city in New England, Worcester is home to 11 institutions of higher learning and is increasingly recognized for its growing healthcare and biotechnology communities, its thriving cultural scene, and as a vibrant food hub.

Job Description:

The Senior Associate Director of Career Education and Career Advising is responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive student career development and career readiness programming to support students' academic, professional, and personal growth. Additionally, the position oversees the delivery of the career advising process within the Career Connections Center and beyond. This includes engaging with academic advising stakeholders and campus partners within the Division of Student Success.

Career Education & Advising:
  • Oversee the institutionalization of the curriculum and career initiatives in collaboration with campus partners.
  • Oversee the delivery of the career advising process within the Career Connections Center and beyond.
  • Develop a career development timeline with milestones for each year and connect them to the areas such as the Curriculum and Careers initiative, the Navigator, RLH curriculum, and Academic Advising.
  • Research and identify appropriate career readiness activities with employers, faculty, external partners, and alums for students.
  • Develop a concurrent co-curriculum career readiness track that is required/highly incentivized
  • Develop and implement programs, services, and information about exploring, preparing, and searching for internships and jobs
  • Expand opportunities for a diverse group of students, including but not limited to first-generation students, students of color, LGBTQ+ students, etc.
  • Collaborate with employer and alums engagement and ClarkCONNECT staff to cultivate relationships and identify experiential opportunities through alum engagement
  • Provide training, development, and resources for faculty to support career readiness with their engagement with students.
  • Engage in holistic career advising, drawing from: academic advising, career counseling, and student development theories; Clark University academic requirements; Clark University resources and national best practices.
  • Advise students on identifying appropriate academic and career options, assessing and exploring those options, and developing concrete academic and career goals.
  • Collaborate and present career-related programming and job-search strategies workshops for undergraduate students across all majors.
Planning and Management:
  • Leverage the Division of Student Success unit to increase the engagement of all students in the following areas: ISEA, Residential Life, Academic Advising Center, and FYSAs, through the training & development of elected and selected student leaders, including the selection process, and through clubs and organizations training.
  • Research and stay informed on local, regional, and national hiring practices, employment trends, and other labor-related issues.
  • Synthesizes feedback from advisors, the early engagement team, career communities, and other sources of expertise to identify new partners and ensure opportunities are available across industry areas and disciplines.
  • Maintain customer relationship management (CRM) for contact management.
  • Provide direct supervision of part-time student intern(s), as needed.
  • Monitor industry trends to help shape priorities for developing new programs and services.
  • Contribute to designing, creating and maintaining print and online resources.
Participate in the growth and development of the Center, Division, and Clark University:
  • Support key initiatives and experiences within the Division of Student Success and the University, such as opening weekend, orientation, commencement, family weekend, traditional events, etc.
  • Serve as a responsible committee representative as requested.
  • Promote efficiency and courtesy throughout the University community and ensure that is consistent with the Division of Student Success mission and values.
  • Remain cognizant of the University's mission and identity, the constant promotion of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the importance of student voices.
  • Communicate effectively with your supervisor concerning the pertinent unit and/or University matters.
  • Other duties as assigned that are within the best interest of the division and department.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
  • Three to five years of experience in a University environment working directly with an undergraduate population in a career services related function.
  • Demonstrated understanding of, appreciation for, and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Exceptional organizational and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of technologies relevant to career services and student information systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be self-directed with the ability to work independently.
  • Ability to organize, analyze, prioritize, and problem-solve within a fast-paced office environment with frequent interruptions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other staff as well as members of the Clark community
  • Ability to work with large and small groups of students.
  • Ability to analyze and address students' educational, personal, and professional needs.
  • Available to work some nights and weekends.
Additional Information:

As of June 1, 2023 Clark University no longer requires employees or students to be vaccinated against COVID-19. However, Clark urges all community members to follow CDC guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination, which recommend that everyone stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines including booster doses. This is important for your own personal health as well as the health of our community.

At Clark University, we are dedicated to building a workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion. We believe that diversity of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds leads to a more innovative and productive work environment. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our hiring practices, employee development programs, and campus culture. We welcome and encourage individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and contribute their unique ideas to help us achieve our goals.

Clark University offers a generous benefit package for full and, if applicable, part-time employees that include; paid time off, generous retirement plan, group health and dental insurance, life insurance, and tuition, along with use of many campus amenities. For a complete list of benefits for eligible employees visit here .

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Application Instructions:

To be considered for this position, you must submit your credentials online. Create a Clark University Careers Account by clicking on the APPLY NOW button below. You will be able to upload the following documents, which are required for consideration:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter

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Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

A successful background check is required upon acceptance.