Career Planning and Development Officer and Associate Director of the Advocacy Institute

🇺🇸 Buffalo, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $105K - $120K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ September 10th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University at Buffalo is hiring a Career Planning and Development Officer and Associate Director of the Advocacy Institute. This role involves leading career services administration, managing employer relations, coordinating recruitment and career events, overseeing budget and fiscal operations, and providing strategic support to the Advocacy Institute's programs and events, all aimed at advancing legal education and student professional success.

Highlights

Lead career planning initiatives including employer relations, recruitment coordination, and student counseling.
Manage on-campus interviewing, career fairs, and employer/student events.
Administer budget development, financial transactions, and data systems (12Twenty system).
Provide administrative and strategic support for Advocacy Institute programs, competitions, and events.
Organize strategic events such as panel discussions, networking events, Commencement, and advocacy competitions.
Requires JD degree with at least one year of related experience and active New York State Bar Admission.
Maintain positive community and employer relationships and support student career development.
Salary range: $105,000 - $120,000 annually.
Role offers autonomy, growth potential, and collaboration within a student-centered environment.
Serves the Law School department at a leading public research university.