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Assistant Director of Career Development and Coaching, Business

Employer
St. Olaf College
Location
Minnesota, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Aug 21, 2024
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Assistant Director of Career Development and Coaching, Business

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St. Olaf College Job Description

Position Title: Assistant Director, Career Development and Coaching, Business

Department: Piper Center for Vocation and Career

Reports To: Senior Associate Director, Employer and Alumni Relations

Classification: Exempt
FTE: 1.0
Starting Salary: $60,000

Essential Job Duties:
  1. Provide industry-specific, one-on-one career coaching and group programming
  • Meet primarily with first- and second-year students interested in careers in business
  • Collaborate with other Piper Center staff to coach and provide programming to support business students with overlapping interests
  • Capitalize on knowledge of sectors, industries, specific companies, graduate programs, and professional/personal networks.
  • Create and deliver industry-specific developmental workshops and programming to support students' discernment and aspirations.
  • Help students create strong application materials, network effectively, and prepare for interviews.
  1. Assist with general first and second year coaching
  • During non-peak industry-specific coaching periods, assist with appointments for students with interests that may or may not include business.
  • Assist Piper Center staff with events directed at first- and second-year students to maximize early engagement with our services and programs.
  1. Assist with the Piper Center's on- and off-campus recruiting programs and support programming and employer relationships with business employers and
  • Support events and activities for students to interact with employers, primarily in the private sector.
  1. Develop relationships with faculty, alumni, and parents in relevant academic and career industry areas


  1. Participate in professional development opportunities to build additional expertise and to enhance knowledge of coaching areas
  • Attend Piper Center programs (e.g., Recruiting Showcase, Connections, etc.), as well as regional and national conferences to develop relationships with key contacts and learn more about the private sector.

6. Serve as advisor to business related clubs and as a liaison for athletics.

7. Support, respect, and commit to embracing diverse backgrounds, values, and points of view to build a strong and inclusive community.

8. Complete and meet deadlines for required training and performance management cycle

9. Perform other duties as assigned

Work Schedule:

Term: Year-round

Shift: September-May, 40 hours per week, hours to be worked between Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; June-August, flexible schedule, must be approved by supervisor; travel up to 5% of the work schedule, which includes local (Twin Cities metro area) and national travel; overnight trips average 1-2 trips per year

Required Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: 3+ years of experience in business/corporate or higher education environments with a background in program management, business development, training, executive coaching, recruitment, university relations, talent acquisition, or human resources; experience coaching or counseling clients or customers

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: Master's degree

Experience: Higher education experience in career development or coaching clients or customers; experience working with undergraduate students; familiarity with career development/counseling theories and methods; specialized knowledge of business/corporate fields; experience in statistics/data science, computer science, or another technical area.

Prerequisites:

Employment in this position is conditioned upon successful completion of a background check, which may include criminal background checks, reference checks, verification of work history, verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, a motor vehicle check, verification of a DOT certification, a credit check, employment eligibility verification, and/or a pre-employment physical. Whether a background check is deemed successfully completed will be at the sole discretion of St. Olaf College. Please note that St. Olaf College reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to conduct periodic background checks.

Disclaimer:

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time, with or without prior notice, by St. Olaf College.









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St. Olaf College

One of the nation’s leading liberal arts colleges, St. Olaf serves 3,000 students, ranks #1 among U.S. colleges for the number of students studying abroad, and celebrates carbon-free electrical power.  Its mission is to challenge students to excel in the liberal arts, examine faith and values, and explore meaningful vocation in an inclusive, globally engaged community nourished by Lutheran tradition.  The college is located on a picturesque 300-acre campus in Northfield, Minnesota, a vibrant, restored, historic river town of 20,000 located 45 minutes south of the Twin Cities.

A St. Olaf education embraces the entire undergraduate experience. Students learn not only in the classroom, but also in residence halls, rehearsal rooms, practice fields, worship services, student employment, and community organizations. These diverse learning opportunities work together to help students achieve a comprehensive set of college-wide learning goals.

At St. Olaf College we are dedicated to creating an inclusive and globally engaged community. We believe in fostering different identities, beliefs, and traditions because our differences make us stronger. St. Olaf strives to promote cultural diversity and multicultural understanding and create a campus where individuals of all backgrounds feel accepted and supported. We encourage applications from candidates committed to the enrichment of our diverse community.

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