Career & Experiential Learning Program Director

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $57K - $65K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ October 5th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Career & Experiential Learning Program Director to lead the career-development and experiential-learning components of the Academic Achievers Program. The director oversees the AAP Career Accelerator, a multi-year model that links career exploration, mentoring, internships, and employment preparation, while managing the program’s staff, budget, and grant.

Highlights

Plan and administer the methods, strategies, and procedures that meet program objectives.
Direct and oversee the daily activities of program staff.
Prepare and monitor the annual budget, keeping expenditures within allocation.
Oversee the AAP Career Accelerator, a four-year progression from career exploration to employment or graduate education.
Help students identify career pathways, build professional portfolios, and secure internships and applied experiences.
Manage the program grant, including meetings, communications, and scholarships.
Contribute to grant proposals for state and federal agencies and private foundations.
Formulate and maintain policies and procedures for program administration.
Four-year degree and three years of directly job-related experience, with experience considered in lieu of education.
Salary range of $56,800 - $64,600.