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William & Mary

Assistant Director, Graduate Student Career Advising

🇺🇸 Williamsburg, VA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $50K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ July 22nd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

William & Mary is hiring an Assistant Director, Graduate Student Career Advising. The role involves providing individual career coaching and interview preparation to graduate students, conducting career assessments, and developing career programs while collaborating with campus partners to support student success.

Highlights
  • Provide career advising and coaching to graduate students including interview preparation and resume/cover letter guidance.
  • Conduct student career assessments to inform program development and student support.
  • Develop and implement career-related programs and events.
  • Work collaboratively with various campus departments and partners to enhance student career outcomes.
  • Report to the Director of Career Access and Engagement within the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement.
  • Requires Master’s degree in Higher Education, Student Personnel, Counseling, or related field and 1-3 years professional experience in a college/university career setting.
  • Skills needed include project/event management, strong communication, organizational skills, public relations, and proficiency with career development software and databases.
  • Preferred experience includes use of career services platforms (e.g., Symplicity, 12Twenty) and supporting business career exploration for students.
  • Position offers up to $50,000 salary, commensurate with experience, with full benefits including retirement and health insurance.
  • Position requires on-campus work with some flexibility for additional hours including evenings, weekends, and travel.