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University of the Pacific

Assistant Director for Career Services

🇺🇸 Stockton, California 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Career Services 🗓️ September 22nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of the Pacific is hiring an Assistant Director for Career Services to provide career advising, programming, and event support to students on the Stockton, Sacramento, and San Francisco campuses. The Assistant Director guides students and alumni on career exploration, resume preparation, job search, and interview skills while coordinating career fairs and employer engagement. The role also delivers classroom presentations and co-instructs a career development course.
Highlights:
  • Serve as a career advisor to students across the Stockton, Sacramento, and San Francisco campuses
  • Guide students and alumni on career exploration, resume and cover letter preparation, and interview skills
  • Plan and execute career fairs, job shadowing programs, mock interviews, and employer site visits
  • Raise student awareness of job and internship postings, including through social media engagement
  • Deliver classroom presentations and workshops related to career development
  • Co-instruct the 1-unit Career Search Essentials course as needed
  • Maintain relationships with employers offering full-time, internship, and job shadowing opportunities
  • Requires a bachelor's degree and two years of experience in career services or a related field

Assistant Director for Career Services Full Description

The Assistant Director for Career Services works with a team of fellow career advisors to provide exceptional career-related advising, programming and event support for University of the Pacific students on the Stockton, Sacramento and San Francisco campuses, and for alumni. The Assistant Director serves as a liaison between the Career Services office and various academic units and/or campus groups to enhance both the student experience and post-graduate outcomes, with a portfolio encompassing both career advising and employer relations.
Essential Functions
  • Serves as a career advisor to students on the Stockton, Sacramento, and San Francisco campuses
  • Provides students and alumni with guidance on career exploration and planning, major choice and change, internship search, resume and cover letter preparation, graduate school planning, and job search and interview skill development
  • Works with fellow Career Services team members to plan and execute career fairs, job shadowing programs, mock interviews, and off-campus employer site visits
  • Creates, facilitates, and/or delivers classroom presentations and workshops related to career development
  • Assists as a co-instructor for the 1-unit "Career Search Essentials" course, as needed
  • Maintains relationships with corporations and other organizations that provide full-time employment, internship, and job shadowing opportunities
  • Develops tailored communications and written materials, including maintaining sections of the Career Services website and social media content
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Two years of experience in career services, or in a directly related service environment