Career Development - Director of Career & Professional Development, CAS
Role Overview
Oversee all career development functions for the College of Arts & Sciences.
Oversee student programming, event planning, and internal marketing related to internship and employment planning for the college.
Collaborate with other directors to manage external relations, employer development, and on-campus recruiting for the office.
Provide career planning and job search counseling to all students and alumni in assigned majors.
Key Skills for This Role
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Compensation & Benefits
- The maximum salary range for this position is $77,160
- Sacred Heart University offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid time off, and other employee benefits. Specific benefits and eligibility requirements may vary based on the position and applicable plan provisions.
- This job posting provides an overview of the role's general nature and expected tasks. It is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all duties performed. The university reserves the right to modify or reassign job responsibilities at any time. This posting description does not constitute an employment contract, either explicit or implied.
- Sacred Heart University is a space that respects and embraces differences, recognizes the unique contributions that individuals can make, and creates a community that maximizes the potential of all faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in related field preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in higher education in the career development function. Prefer candidates with experience providing job search counseling to undergraduate students.
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications and the Internet. Willingness and ability to learn new software including the office’s career management system.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Comfort speaking to groups
- Strong customer service orientation
- Energetic and able to think out of the box
- Interest in working directly with students in a student services capacity
- Strong knowledge of and interest in the field of career development and job market trends
About Sacred Heart University
Private Catholic nonprofit university serving undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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