Manchester University
Associate Director of Career and Service Engagement
Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana, United States, 46962
Overview
Position:
Associate Director of Career and Service Engagement
Department:
Career Development/Student Life
Campus:
North Manchester, IN
Target Hire Date:
November 2025
Manchester University seeks a collaborative, student-focused professional to serve as the
Associate Director of Career and Service Engagement . This role supports students and alumni in exploring careers, gaining meaningful experiences, and achieving professional success. The Associate Director also builds strong relationships with employers, community organizations, and service partners to expand internship, employment, and service opportunities for Manchester students.
What Youll Do
Advise and coach students and alumni on career exploration, job search strategies, and professional development.
Coordinate internship, service, and experiential learning programs that enhance career readiness.
Manage Federal Work Study service opportunities and student employees.
Build and sustain partnerships with employers, nonprofit organizations, and alumni to promote opportunities for students.
Collaborate on events such as career fairs, networking events, and employer site visits.
Represent the University in community engagement and leadership initiatives.
Support departmental operations and serve as acting director when needed.
Serve as a Success Advisor, providing holistic support to new and continuing students.
Teach a First Year Experience course and serve on university committees as requested.
What Youll Need
Masters degree preferred; Bachelors degree required.
Experience in career development, recruiting, student development, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and career management platforms.
Valid drivers license required.
Why Manchester University? At MU, we:
Respect the infinite worth of every individual
Foster a campus culture rooted in integrity, compassion, and service
Support a healthy work-life balance with generous time off and flexible scheduling
Offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Invest in faculty development and encourage scholarly engagement
For more information about the position, please review the job description attached to this posting.
To apply, please select the "Apply" button to begin the application process and include a resume/CV and cover letter.
Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual.
We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
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Associate Director of Career and Service Engagement
Department:
Career Development/Student Life
Campus:
North Manchester, IN
Target Hire Date:
November 2025
Manchester University seeks a collaborative, student-focused professional to serve as the
Associate Director of Career and Service Engagement . This role supports students and alumni in exploring careers, gaining meaningful experiences, and achieving professional success. The Associate Director also builds strong relationships with employers, community organizations, and service partners to expand internship, employment, and service opportunities for Manchester students.
What Youll Do
Advise and coach students and alumni on career exploration, job search strategies, and professional development.
Coordinate internship, service, and experiential learning programs that enhance career readiness.
Manage Federal Work Study service opportunities and student employees.
Build and sustain partnerships with employers, nonprofit organizations, and alumni to promote opportunities for students.
Collaborate on events such as career fairs, networking events, and employer site visits.
Represent the University in community engagement and leadership initiatives.
Support departmental operations and serve as acting director when needed.
Serve as a Success Advisor, providing holistic support to new and continuing students.
Teach a First Year Experience course and serve on university committees as requested.
What Youll Need
Masters degree preferred; Bachelors degree required.
Experience in career development, recruiting, student development, or a related field.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and career management platforms.
Valid drivers license required.
Why Manchester University? At MU, we:
Respect the infinite worth of every individual
Foster a campus culture rooted in integrity, compassion, and service
Support a healthy work-life balance with generous time off and flexible scheduling
Offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
Invest in faculty development and encourage scholarly engagement
For more information about the position, please review the job description attached to this posting.
To apply, please select the "Apply" button to begin the application process and include a resume/CV and cover letter.
Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual.
We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
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