Villanova University logo

Villanova University

Assistant Director, Experiential Education & Employer Outreach

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $51K - $64K 💻 Other 🗓️ April 21st, 2026
Canva

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring an Assistant Director, Experiential Education & Employer Outreach. This role focuses on advancing experiential education and building corporate relationships to support business students' career exploration, professional development coaching, and managing academic internship and CoOp programs in collaboration with campus partners.

Highlights
  • Provide one-on-one career coaching and conduct professional development workshops for students.
  • Manage academic internship and CoOp programs, including recruitment and curriculum guidance.
  • Promote experiential education initiatives like externships, internships, and CoOps among business students.
  • Develop and maintain employer partnerships across multiple university departments and external organizations.
  • Collaborate with the University Career Center and faculty to align employer relationships with student interests and academic goals.
  • Use technology tools including Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Word, Banner, and social media for program management and promotion.
  • Possess a Master’s degree in Higher Education, Counseling, Human Resources, Business, or related field with at least 2 years of professional experience.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to the university’s mission and diverse community.
  • Salary range between $51,000 and $63,800, classified as exempt, with benefits and professional development opportunities.
  • Occasional off-campus travel and overnight visits may be required.