Senior Career Development Specialist

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $49K - $56K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ June 18th, 2026

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The University of Houston is hiring a Senior Career Development Specialist to develop and administer advanced career programming and resources for students and alumni, focusing on executive recruitment and organizational management. The role involves consulting with candidates and employers, managing internship programs, promoting placement activities, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance career opportunities.

Highlights

Develop and implement career programming for experienced graduate students and alumni.
Provide individual advising, coaching, workshops, and seminars for undergraduate Management and Supply Chain Management students.
Consult with candidates and employers on career growth and hiring strategies, including executive coaching.
Collaborate with executive recruiters and industry relations managers to promote job and internship opportunities.
Manage experienced hire programs and analyze labor market trends to inform program development.
Maintain and analyze career services data for reporting purposes.
Represent the college to external groups to support admissions, alumni relations, and placement goals.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree, minimum 3 years of career coaching or recruiting experience, strong communication and presentation skills, proficiency in MS Office.
Preferred qualifications: Experience in recruiting, consulting, higher education, or industry-specific business roles; ability to motivate students through job search processes.
Salary range: $49,400 - $56,200 annually.