Assistant Director - Career Education & Student Initiatives (Part-Time)

Duties And Responsibilities

• Career Education Strategy & Program Leadership
• Student Leadership & Business Society Development
• External Relations/Corporate Sponsorship Program
• Professional Development Curriculum
• Marketing And Communication
• Other Duties And Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• Formal Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience
• Experience: Experience in student development, working with faculty, employers, and alumni
• Understanding: Understanding of critical nature of curricular/co-curricular professional development initiatives as an element of holistic business education
• Familiarity: Familiarity with broad range of job market trends
• Skills: Adept relationship-builder and team player; highly collaborative style; ability to work cooperatively with various constituencies, including students, faculty, administrators, professionals staff, alumni, and employers
• Organizational Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Technology Skills: Solid technology skills/aptitude; proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word, Banner, Canva, social media, etc.
• Commitment: Demonstrate a deep commitment to the well-being of the Villanova School of Business and the University, a commitment to the University’s Augustinian Catholic heritage, and the advancement of its mission and to serving the needs of a diverse community

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal Education: Master’s degree required in Higher Education, Counseling, Human Resources, Business or related discipline
• Work Experience: Four years of professional experience; Experience in higher education and/or business, knowledge of mentoring and student development, relationship building, cross-functional working, program management, event planning/marketing