Industry Outreach Specialist

umd.edu

College Park, Maryland, USA
$58,360 - $70,000 py
Cultivate industry-specific employer relationships
Support student career development planning
Strengthen bsos alumni engagement
The Industry Outreach Specialist serves to cultivate industry-specific employer and alumni relationships, support exploration and recruiting activities, and assist students in their career development planning

Job Summary

  • The Industry Outreach Specialist serves to cultivate industry-specific employer and alumni relationships, support exploration and recruiting activities, and assist students in their career development planning.
  • The Specialist will specifically focus on Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) students and represent their interests while contributing to and participating in Center-based operations.
  • The Specialist executes exposure and professional preparation programming, including panels, site visits, in-class and in-residence opportunities, boot camps, and networking events.

Matching Summary

The Industry Outreach Specialist serves to cultivate industry-specific employer and alumni relationships, support exploration and recruiting activities, and assist students in their career development planning.

Salary

$58,360 - $70,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cultivate industry-specific employer relationships
  • support student career development planning
  • strengthen BSOS alumni engagement
  • execute exposure and professional preparation programming
  • develop resources for career readiness

Nice-to-have

  • awareness of and commitment to DEI values
  • strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • self-sufficiency and ability to work with minimal supervision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
  • Three (3) years of experience in related field
  • Proven organizational skills, including time management
  • Project management experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail

Work Rights

Not specified

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