Director Of Career Services, Penn State School Of International Affairs

Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $51,000.00 - $89,600.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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One-on-one career support and advising
Resume and cover letter writing expertise
Interview preparation and job search strategies
The Director will serve as the primary career adviser to all SIA students, providing one-on-one support including resume writing and interview preparation

Job Summary

  • The Director will serve as the primary career adviser to all SIA students, providing one-on-one support including resume writing and interview preparation.
  • Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of international internship programs and collaborating with Penn State Global and provider organizations.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members.

Matching Summary

The Director will serve as the primary career adviser to all SIA students, providing one-on-one support including resume writing and interview preparation.

Salary

Base: $51,000.00 - $89,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • One-on-one career support and advising
  • Resume and cover letter writing expertise
  • Interview preparation and job search strategies
  • Planning and hosting career events and workshops
  • Building networks with employers and alumni
  • Managing international internship programs

Nice-to-have

  • Strong knowledge of contemporary job market
  • Commitment to fostering a culture of belonging
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
  • Passion about empowering graduate students
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree required for Senior Professional grade
  • 6+ years of relevant experience for Senior Professional grade
  • Bachelor's Degree required for Advanced Professional grade
  • 3+ years of relevant experience for Advanced Professional grade
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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