Program Director, Employer Relations

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Irvine, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $64K - $112K 💻 Human Resources 🗓️ February 2nd, 2026

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University of California, Irvine is hiring a Program Director, Employer Relations. The role manages relationships with corporate partners to design and deliver customized career employment programs for business students. The Program Director coordinates corporate relations activities, tracks job market trends, and manages employer relations data to support student career success.

Highlights

Manage and strengthen relationships with corporate representatives to provide career employment programs for business students.
Coordinate experiential learning, campus recruiting, career fairs, and other student career events.
Deliver targeted corporate outreach and generate reports supporting employer engagement strategies.
Maintain and manage employer relations CRM systems.
Extensive knowledge of university employment markets and early career hiring in sectors like technology, consulting, healthcare, and CPG.
Strong skills in event coordination, client services, and communication.
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience in higher education and recruiting or experiential development is preferred.
One-year contract position with a salary range of $65,700 to $78,050 annually.
Requires some evening and weekend work; hybrid work model with onsite presence expected.