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Asst Director Career Services
richmond· UR University of Richmond
About this role
Job Description
SUMMARY:
The Assistant Director of Career Services supports the career development and professional advancement of adult learners, graduate and undergraduate students, and alumni through individualized coaching, career education, and alumni engagement. This role designs and delivers career programming tailored to professionals at different stages of their careers, including career changers, working adults, graduate students, and individuals pursuing career advancement or encore careers.
The Assistant Director serves as a strategic partner to academic programs across the School of Professional and Continuing Studies, MBA and graduate business programs, Athletics and other adult-focused initiatives. Through career advising, employer and alumni outreach, and collaborative campus partnerships, this position helps students and alumni translate their academic experiences into meaningful professional opportunities.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Minimal to no physical demands.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, Skills & Ability:
Knowledge of career development and student development theories, research and practices, and recruiting trends. Prefer knowledge of relationship building with a variety of constituents, including but not limited to employer recruiters, alumni development prospects, parents, faculty & staff. Other skills and abilities that are integral to this position are as follows:
- Ability to advise students, alumni and organizations
- Extensive career management experience, including working with adult learners and those in career transition
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Extensive ability to collaborate and develop relationships with a wide range of constituents
- Supervision and leadership skills
- Outcomes assessment, learning outcomes and evaluation strategies
- Outstanding teamwork abilities
- Innovation and creativity in program development, processes, relationship development and other functions of the position
- Development of metrics and methods for continuous improvement of processes, goals, and strategies
- Proven presentation, group facilitation, and teaching skills
- MBTI certification preferred
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Master’s degree in education, counseling, business, higher education administration, human resources, or related field.
- At least two years of professional experience in career development, graduate school advising, workforce development, human resources, or the equivalent. Skilled presenter with excellent writing and editing skills. Demonstrated strength in fostering inclusion and belonging. Must combine rich understanding of liberal arts with special appreciation for experienced professionals, adult learners, and graduate students
WORK HOURS:
Full Time, Exempt
7.75 hours/daily, 38.75 hours/weekly
SALARY:
Pay Grade 6 - Exempt ($50,461.00 - $70,000.00)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Asst Director Career Services role at richmond?
The listed salary for this Asst Director Career Services position at richmond is USD 50K–70K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Asst Director Career Services position at richmond located?
This Asst Director Career Services role at richmond is based in UR Main Campus. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Asst Director Career Services role at richmond full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Asst Director Career Services role in the UR University of Richmond department at richmond.
Which team or department does the Asst Director Career Services at richmond belong to?
This Asst Director Career Services position is part of the UR University of Richmond department at richmond. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Asst Director Career Services position at richmond?
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When was the Asst Director Career Services job at richmond posted?
This Asst Director Career Services position at richmond was posted on Aug 11, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Asst Director Career Services
richmond · 💰 USD 50K–70K
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