Associate Director of MBA Careers

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $90K - $98K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ February 18th, 2026

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NC State University is hiring an Associate Director of MBA Careers. The role involves leading career development programming, providing personalized coaching, facilitating high-impact networking events, and assessing program outcomes to support working professionals in the Jenkins Online MBA and Master’s programs. The position also contributes to broader career center initiatives and fosters employer and alumni relationships to advance student career success.

Highlights

Lead strategy and execution of career programming for experienced professionals seeking advancement and transition.
Design and deliver workshops, coaching sessions, MBA courses, industry panels, and digital tools.
Provide 1:1 career and executive coaching covering career exploration, leadership development, personal branding, networking, interview preparation, and negotiation.
Organize large-scale networking events and develop mentorship programs connecting students, alumni, and employers.
Analyze employment outcomes and program impact using data aligned with MBA CSEA standards.
Support college-wide initiatives including Career Fairs and the ELEVATE Mentor Program.
Required qualifications include an MBA or equivalent professional degree, experience in leadership, program management, or talent acquisition, and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Preferred qualifications include 5+ years coaching professionals, knowledge of MBA career pathways, experience with career services technologies, and training in career or executive coaching.
Compensation range is $90,000 - $97,500 annually.
Position reports to the Director of Graduate Career Services within the Poole College of Management Career Center.