Director of University Career Strategy

🇺🇸 Auburn, AL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $75K - $135K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ February 19th, 2026

Canvas LMS NACE

Edtech.com's Summary

Auburn University is hiring a Director of University Career Strategy to lead and integrate a comprehensive career education program across the curriculum and co-curriculum. The role involves collaborating with faculty and staff, supervising career strategists, and using data analytics to enhance career readiness and student success across the university.

Highlights

Lead development and implementation of a cohesive career education strategy aligned with university goals.
Chair and co-chair faculty advisory boards and launch faculty/staff career development programs.
Oversee Canvas-based toolkits, student modules, and digital badging for career education.
Supervise career strategists and coordinate with college career directors and other campus partners.
Utilize LMS analytics, surveys, Salesforce dashboards, and first-destination data for continuous improvement.
Master’s degree required in Higher Education, Adult Education, Counseling, Curriculum Design, HR, or related fields.
At least 6 years of career services/counseling experience plus 2 years in supervisory roles.
Knowledge of budgeting, promotional strategies, qualitative and quantitative assessment, and university policies.
Salary range: $75,040 - $135,070 annually.
Works within Career Discovery & Success, part of the Provost and VP Academic Affairs division.