Assistant Director, Undergraduate Career Development

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual and group career counseling to undergraduate students and recent alumni
• Research, develop, and implement career education programming, including workshops, panels, and presentations
• Track, assess, and report on counseling outcomes and program effectiveness
• Develop and maintain proactive relationships with students, alumni, faculty, administrators, and employers
• Serve as a team member or lead on Center for Career Education (CCE) wide initiatives
• Establish and maintain online and print career resources

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or its equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field working with diverse undergraduate populations
• Strong career education skills
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Availability to work some evenings and weekends throughout the year

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology or a related field
• Knowledge of industry recruiting practices and job search processes
• Experience with cross-campus outreach and collaboration
• Proficiency with Zoom, Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace, Salesforce, Handshake, and recruiting databases

About the Company

The Center for Career Education (CCE) at Columbia University is an innovative team of professionals dedicated to supporting a diverse body of students and alumni. We provide access to networking connections, experiential learning, and customized career counseling to prepare students for an evolving professional landscape.