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Assistant Director, Graduate Career and Professional Development-Mitchell College of Business (MCOB) - 008666
$46k-57k (estimate)
Full Time | Colleges & Universities 2 Weeks Ago
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University of South Alabama is Hiring an Assistant Director, Graduate Career and Professional Development-Mitchell College of Business (MCOB) - 008666 Near Mobile, AL

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and three years of related professional experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
A master’s degree is highly preferred.
Job Description Summary
The University of South Alabama’s Mitchell College of Business – Dean’s Office is seeking to hire an Assistant Director, Graduate Career and Professional Development – Mitchell College of Business (MCOB). Interested candidates should apply to be considered.
Essential Functions
These are the job duties required of the position.
Essential Functions
  • Provides career and professional development services for Mitchell College of Business (MCOB) graduate students in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.
  • Works closely with the Assistant Dean on the identification and development of resources for graduate students to enhance their professional brand and marketability and will leverage existing campus resources to aid students in their job search activities.
  • Develops content for and presents professional development (PD) related programs, workshops and webinars to increase the graduate program application pipeline.
  • In collaboration with the Assistant Dean will be responsible for developing, collecting and maintaining measurement metrics for both career and PD programs.
  • Provides strategic direction to students on conveying the value of their graduate degree, leading to the development of internal communication plans for their current and future employers.
  • Works some evening and weekend hours, in order to align with student and employer schedules.
  • Supervises Graduate Assistants/Student Workers to include assigning duties and checking work.
  • Coaches students on creating a personal portfolio plan that leverages their current career and educational foundation and future goals.
  • Prepares graduate students on current resume development techniques, effective job search strategies, and negotiation techniques.
  • Consults with students on personal branding strategies to include how to best leverage Linkedln and other external social media sites.
  • Assists students in developing an internal communication plan for mobility at their current company.
  • Develops and updates career-related resources based on sector research and best practices within industries.
  • Utilizes campus resources and alumni connections to provide networking outlets for students.
  • Creates opportunities for student/organizational interaction by initiating events that bring organizations and alumni to campus for networking outlets for students.
  • Works with MCOB Centers of Excellence in promoting career programming and event planning targeted towards MBA specializations.
  • Works with the USA Development and Research offices, as well as other USA units in the coordination of events and programming targeted MCOB graduate students.
  • Creates and delivers live in person and virtual workshops/seminars on a variety of professional development and career topics.
  • Works with the USA Alumni Association and other groups on career programming, networking and corporate outreach.
  • Creates a strategy to recruit and engage prospective graduate students with MCOB alumni.
  • Implements strategies to continually recruit graduate applicants, appropriate industries, professions and geographic markets with relevant work experience.
  • Establishes communication and outreach plan, including regular interaction and information sharing with industry partners as well as coordination with both MCOB and University marketing coordinators.
  • Develops and implements opportunities for continuous improvements of the enrollment management programs through systematic collection and analysis of data.
  • Assists in management of a comprehensive database platform to support and track the success of the recruiting strategy.
  • Ensures the continued success of recruiting efforts by building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including faculty, students, administrators, alumni, and other USA constituents.
  • Partners with the Career Services to source job leads to the University online portal and alerts appropriate student populations to new postings.
  • Attends corporate development related programs to generate new connections for graduate student populations.
  • Provides support to academic programs and recruiting staff members in providing career path discussions to current and prospective students.
  • Participates in Open House and other recruiting activities when applicable.
  • Assists in corporate development outreach.
  • Assists with special projects as needed.
  • Regular and prompt attendance.
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required.
  • Related duties as required.
Posting Information
Number of Vacancies
1
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date
04/20/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Working Days
Monday - Friday
Working Hours
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Location
Main Campus
Full-time or Part-Time
Full Time
Regular or Temporary
Regular

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

SALARY

$46k-57k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/22/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

06/20/2024

WEBSITE

southalabama.edu

HEADQUARTERS

MOBILE, AL

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

2008

CEO

RICHARD WOOD

REVENUE

<$5M

INDUSTRY

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About University of South Alabama

The University of South Alabama is a comprehensive, global research and teaching university that provides students a quality education in business, the liberal arts, education, engineering, computing, the sciences and health care. USAs commitment to student success includes small class sizes and hands-on research opportunities in more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degree programs. Students enjoy an outstanding campus experience, with state-of-the-art facilities, a 116,000-square-foot recreation center and more than 200 student clubs and organizations. The USA Jaguars field 17 D...ivision I athletic teams that compete in the Sun Belt Conference. In health care, USA provides students with an exceptional medical education through the colleges of Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health Professions. At the same time, the USA Health System serves the region with advanced and innovative care through the USA Physicians Group, USA Medical Center, USA Childrens & Womens Hospital and the USA Mitchell Cancer Institute. More
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