Director of Career Development: Center for Academic Advising, Careers, and Experiential Learning
Il y a 2 mois
DEPARTMENT: Academic Affairs
CATEGORY: C2-1
SUPERVISOR: Provost or any other supervisor as designated by the President
POSITION OVERVIEW
The American University of Paris is currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to serve as the next Director of Career Development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop and implement engaging career development programs that align with AUPs strategic objectives for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as playing a critical role in supporting overall student success and increasing retention and persistence to graduation. Collaborating with campus and community partners, as well as employers, will be a key aspect of this role, allowing for meaningful connections that enhance our students career opportunities. The Director should be an autonomous, student-centered, entrepreneurial leader, capable of creating a sense of mission both within Career and Internship Advising and its sister half, Academic Advising, as well as across administrative units and academic departments in support of the holistic student learning experience. The Director will be a visionary career development professional, capable of launching, supporting and curating innovative programs and structures, such as the recent redesign of ACE, but also existing programs such as the Global Professional Skills (GPS) program, ensuring that career development at AUP builds on the pathways program as described within the Universitys new strategic plan.
RESPONSIBILITES
The director is responsible for the following areas:
Office Mission and Scope
Creating, delivering, and evaluating quality career development programming for undergraduate and graduate students. Works with the Director for Academic Advising to improve the units holistic guiding of students through the AUP experience, englobing both requirements and progress toward degrees and co-curricular and career possibilities for students. Advises students on internships and careers, with sufficient understanding of the academic advising process so that the students movement between career and academic advising is seamless. Works with the Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum Committee to ensure that GPS remains within the framework of Experiential Learning (CCX) requirement, for as long as GPS may be used to fulfill that requirement. Works with Career Advisors to ensure appropriate cross-training so that Career Advisors have functional knowledge of all aspects of the work of the Career Advising team. Works with the Co-Director and the Academic Advising team to ensure that all unit members understand the goals and processes of the various activities of the unit. Contributes to collective awareness of trends and best practices in career development and recruitment throughout the world; use of social media for job seeking and the latest developments in resume writing; and maintain a presence in professional networks such as NACE and the American Chamber of Commerce in France. Coordinates with Alumni Affairs, Outreach and Advancement to identify alumni contacts for job and internship leads and to grow the Global Mentoring Program. Coordinates with University Registrar on issues impacting both teams such as policy issues including those related to internships, internal CCX projects, and CCX requirements. Coordinates with the Registrars Office, Student Accounting Services, Student Immigration Services, and Academic departments on policy development and implementation. Continually works to build, grow and improve the Units work and collaboration with constituents, particularly with a view to developing trust and working relationships within academic departments and those whose students have generally not been users of internship and career services. Interfaces with Alumni and Faculty/Staff Emeriti Councils and Advancement and Outreach. Works on special internal projects (internal CCX programs, Learning Commons, Academic Affairs Management Group, etc.)Oversees and supports Career Advising Team projects and programs
Works in collaboration with the GPS Governance Committee, the Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum Committee, and the Provost to maintain, build and assess the GPS program. Supports the team member who takes point on day-to-day GPS issues. Chairs GPS Governance Committee. Oversees cross-department coordination, such as recruiting university units to be involved with, and/or support the program, recruiting volunteers and/or mentors among AUP faculty/staff/students. Supports the team member taking point on internships, particularly in situations of tension of conflict between internal and external constituents. Acts as spokesperson with all administrative units as necessary for Career Advising projects and Programs. Works with the staff member taking point on GPS to ensure that the Engage platform effectively delivers the GPS Program moving forward, automating tasks whenever possible. Investigate alternatives to the Engage platform. Manages the annual calendar of the career teams mission-critical events to ensure equitable distribution of tasks and prevent overlap. Develops and runs workshops and/or courses designed to provide students with hands-on guidance as they prepare to launch their career, search for an end of studies internship, or pursue graduate studies. Supports the team members in their work developing trust and contacts within the academic departments, particularly those whose students have generally not been users of internship and career services. May be called on to liaise with host companies for any issues arising during the internship, particularly disciplinary issues or accidents. Ensures student internship advising needs are met. With the career advisors, monitor French legislation concerning internships to ensure compliance, keeps AUPs internship documents up to date and revisits them regularly in order to guarantee accuracy and user friendliness. Ensures that the internship point person has renewed annual renewal of civil liability insurance policy and filed internship declarations and URSSAF payments. Responsible for coordinating annual internship declaration and payments to URSSAF. Advises various departments when applicable on issues related to internships and careers, to facilitate the development of a shared student professional development culture with faculty. Contributes (e.g., via speaking engagements) to the promotion of ACE and programs under its purview. Liaises with the Provost and the Dean of Student Development to raise the profile of co-curricular contributions to the student learning experience and development of competencies. Contributes to the overall strategic goal of increasing student participation in career planning and professional development.General Office Management
Building a belief in our mission and in the centrality of the student experience among ACE staff members andmotivating them to. Working collaboratively to enhance career development and post-graduation success. Supervision of the Career Advising staff members, ensuring the appropriateness of assignments and resource allocation, which includes efficient work assignments across the team, oversight of the internship program and GPS programs, and distribution of workshops and other activities. With the Director for Academic Advising, ensures coordination and back-up across functions within the ACE group. Coordinates office assessment activities and routine program evaluation to streamline current practices to ensure maximum sustainability of the program and maximum utility of assessment practices. Maintains student confidentiality and office adherence to FERPA and GDPR regulations. Oversees Career Advising timesheets and carry out annual interviews.Other
The post holder may additionally be involved in transversal projects the University or Department wish to explore. Other appropriate duties may also be assigned as requested by the Supervisor and according to the needs of the Department.QUALIFICATIONS
High level of organization Demonstrated leadership capacity Master's Degree Professional proficiency in French, fluency a plus. Capacity to manage others Experience in program design and development Willingness to work to goals and targets Strong communication skills Familiarity with American educational institutions, particularly liberal arts colleges, a plus. Work experience in a French language/cultural environment a plus.-
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinJob Title: Director of Career Development: Center for Academic Advising, Careers, and Experiential LearningJob Summary:The American University of Paris is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to serve as the next Director of Career Development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop and implement engaging career...
-
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinJob Title: Director of Career Development: Center for Academic Advising, Careers, and Experiential LearningDepartment: Academic AffairsJob Type: Full-timeAbout Us: The American University of Paris is a world-class institution dedicated to providing students with a transformative educational experience.Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and...
-
Paris, France American University of Paris Temps pleinDEPARTMENT: Academic Affairs CATEGORY: C2-1 SUPERVISOR: Provost or any other supervisor as designated by the President POSITION OVERVIEW The American University of Paris is currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to serve as the next Director of Career Development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop and...
-
Director of Career Development: Center for Academic
Il y a 2 mois
Paris, France American University of Paris Temps plein**DEPARTMENT**: Academic Affairs **CATEGORY**: C2-1 **SUPERVISOR**: Provost or any other supervisor as designated by the President **POSITION OVERVIEW** **RESPONSIBILITES** The director is responsible for the following areas: Office Mission and Scope - Creating, delivering, and evaluating quality career development programming for undergraduate and...
-
Director of Career Development Ace
Il y a 3 mois
Paris 7e, France The American University of Paris Temps plein**POSITION TITLE **Director of Career Development: Center for Academic Advising, Careers, and Experiential Learning **DEPARTMENT **Academic Affairs **SUPERVISOR **Provost or any other supervisor as designated by the President **POSITION OVERVIEW** The Director should be an autonomous, student-centered, entrepreneurial leader, capable of creating a sense...
-
Strategic Career Development Director
il y a 2 semaines
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinAbout the RoleThe American University of Paris is seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to serve as the Director of Career Development. This is a critical role that requires an autonomous, student-centered, and entrepreneurial leader who can create a sense of mission within Career and Internship Advising and its sister unit, Academic...
-
Ace (Academic, Carrer and Experiential) Advisor
Il y a 5 mois
Paris 7e, France The American University of Paris Temps plein**POSITION TITLE: ACE ADVISOR **- Career Focus **CATEGORY**: C1 - 1 **DEPARTMENT**: Academic Affairs **SUPERVISOR**: Carrer Development Counselor or any other supervisor designated by the President **POSITION OVERVIEW** The principal responsibilities of this position are to advise students on building a career trajectory; acquiring and identifying...
-
Ace Advisor
Il y a 2 mois
Paris 7e, France The American University of Paris Temps plein**SUPERVISOR **Director of Career Development ACE or any other supervisor designed by the President. **POSITION OVERVIEW** The principal responsibilities of this position are to advise students on building a career trajectory; acquiring and identifying transferable, marketable skills; and preparing to enter the world of work. ACE advisors with a career...
-
Student Academic and Career Services Advisor
Il y a 5 mois
Paris, France Schiller International University Temps plein**Your mission**: The Student Academic & Career Advisor at Schiller International is responsible for guiding the student through their entire journey at Schiller, from the time they enroll, providing them orientation as they begin their studies, until they graduate, making sure all their requirements are fulfilled. The Advisor will be the primary contact for...
-
Career Advisor
il y a 4 semaines
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinJob DescriptionThe American University of Paris is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Career Advisor to join our ACE team. As a Career Advisor, you will play a critical role in supporting students in their career development journey, providing guidance and resources to help them achieve their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide career guidance and...
-
Career Development Specialist
il y a 4 semaines
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinCareer Development SpecialistAt The American University of Paris, we are seeking a highly skilled Career Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Academic Career Enhancement (ACE) department, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their career goals.Key Responsibilities:Provide general career advising, exploration, and...
-
Career Development Specialist
il y a 4 semaines
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinCareer Development SpecialistThe American University of Paris is seeking a highly skilled Career Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Academic and Career Engagement (ACE) department, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their career goals.Key Responsibilities:Provide personalized career guidance and coaching to...
-
Career Focus Advisor
il y a 5 jours
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinAbout The American University of ParisThe American University of Paris is a leading international institution committed to providing students with a world-class education that fosters academic excellence, critical thinking, and cultural understanding.Salary InformationWe offer a competitive salary range of €55,000 - €65,000 per year, depending on...
-
Ace Advisor
Il y a 5 mois
Paris, France American University of Paris Temps plein**CATEGORY**:C1 - 1 **DEPARTMENT**:Academic Affairs **SUPERVISOR**:Career Development Counselor or any other supervisor designated by the President POSITION OVERVIEW The principal responsibilities of this position are to advise students on building a career trajectory; acquiring and identifying transferable, marketable skills; and preparing to enter the...
-
Ace Advisor
Il y a 2 mois
Paris, France American University of Paris Temps plein**DEPARTMENT**: Academic Affairs **CATEGORY**: C1 **SUPERVISOR**: Director of Career Development ACE or any other supervisor designed by the President. **POSITION OVERVIEW** The principal responsibilities of this position are to advise students on building a career trajectory; acquiring and identifying transferable, marketable skills; and preparing to...
-
Careers Coordinator
il y a 1 mois
Paris 1er, France API (Academic Programs International) Temps plein**Careers Coordinator - API for Parsons ParisLocation**: Paris 1er (Opéra) and Romainville **About Parsons Paris**:Parsons Paris, established in 1921 as the first American art and design school in Paris, is the European campus of Parsons School of Design in New York City. A part of The New School, it hosts an international community of about 300 students...
-
ACE Advisor – Career Focus
Il y a 2 mois
Paris, France The American University of Paris Temps pleinACE Advisor Career Focus DEPARTMENT: Academic Affairs CATEGORY: C1 SUPERVISOR: Director of Career Development ACE or any other supervisor designed by the President. POSITION OVERVIEW The principal responsibilities of this position are to advise students on building a career trajectory; acquiring and identifying transferable, marketable skills; and preparing...
-
Learning and Development Director
il y a 4 semaines
Paris, Île-de-France AccorCorpo Temps pleinJob Title: Learning and Development DirectorAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Learning and Development Director to lead and champion the development of our teams in Operations. Reporting directly to the T&C Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and developing all aspects of Learning and Development strategy.Main Responsibilities:-...
-
European Head of Careers Development
Il y a 3 mois
Paris, France ESCP Business School Temps pleinFondée en 1819, ESCP est une école de management qui enseigne à ses étudiants un leadership responsable, basé sur le multiculturalisme européen et ouvert sur le monde, à partir de ses campus intégrés de Berlin, Londres, Madrid, Paris, Turin et Varsovie. Nos étudiants sont formés selon la conviction que le monde des affaires peut nourrir la...
-
Lead Career Development Specialist
il y a 1 semaine
Paris, Île-de-France The American University of Paris Temps pleinWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Career Development Specialist to join our team at The American University of Paris.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned career development professional to lead our team in providing top-notch career guidance and support to students. As a Lead Career Development Specialist, you will...
