Assistant Director Vol Edge - Center For Career Development & Academic Exploration - Utk

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN, United States
Base: $61,000 minimum; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Master's degree required
Three years higher education experience
Supervise full-time staff and student employees
** The University of Tennessee is seeking an Assistant Director of Vol Edge to enhance a career readiness initiative for undergraduate students. This role involves leadership, strategic marketing, and project management to ensure student success and engagement. **

Job Summary

  • This role advances a campus-wide initiative designed to help undergraduate students engage in high-impact experiences and articulate their skills.
  • The position involves supervising a full-time Career Educator and leading a team of student employees in a dynamic environment.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders while ensuring program milestones are met.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Tennessee is seeking an Assistant Director of Vol Edge to enhance a career readiness initiative for undergraduate students. This role involves leadership, strategic marketing, and project management to ensure student success and engagement. **

Salary

Base: $61,000 minimum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: UT market range MR11, comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree required
  • Three years higher education experience
  • Supervise full-time staff and student employees
  • Develop strategic marketing plans
  • Manage program budget and vendor contracts
  • Conduct student learning outcome assessments
  • Utilize Salesforce for data tracking

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of career development theories
  • Familiarity with design thinking principles
  • Experience with Handshake or Blackthorn platforms
  • Understanding of curriculum development practices
  • Strong interpersonal collaboration skills
  • Ability to lead diverse campus partnerships

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree
  • Minimum three years full-time higher education experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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