Carleton College Looking for Program Director for Employer Relations Full Time

Carleton College is seeking a Program Director for Employer Relations to develop and implement a comprehensive partnership strategy to create opportunities for students to engage in experiential learning and postgraduate opportunities with a variety of corporate, non-profit, and governmental organizations.

The Program Director for Employer Relations will have numerous responsibilities in the areas of employer management, supervision, and career coaching. Coordinate and elevate partnerships with a range of industries to provide experiential learning, lead the employer relations team and assure the vision, direction, and initiatives align with Career Center goals, and provide career development resources to students and alumni through individual group sessions.

Carleton College is an AA/EEO employer. We are committed to developing our staff to better reflect the diversity of our student body and American society. Members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.  

What Carleton College has for you: Carleton offers a generous benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plans with a 10% employer contribution with immediate vesting, a health savings account with college contribution, a generous paid time off, as well as access to many other campus amenities.

The successful candidate possesses a master’s degree with five years of relevant experience and has proven abilities to exercise independent judgment and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Preferred qualifications include two years’ experience working in a college/university environment and experience in coaching students interested in business, finance, or consulting.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the hire is complete. We accept only online applications. To learn more visit: https://carleton.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CarletonCareers/details/Program-Director-for-Employer-Relations_R-00599?jobFamilyGroup=e4c1fd5caef9100db08cb28d848b0000

Carleton is a private liberal arts residential campus with nearly 2000 students and 800 faculty & staff. Carleton is located in Northfield, Minnesota, approximately 40 miles south of the Twin Cities. Northfield is a short commute from the metro that offers an interesting alternative to working in corporate America. A place with small town charm with big city opportunity. If you are looking for a stimulating environment to work, take a closer look at this opportunity today.

Carleton College aspires to provide a liberal arts education that equips students with the skills to lead a fully realized life in a diverse and changing world. A Carleton education recognizes that the world’s people differ in their race and ethnicity, culture, political and social worldviews, religious and spiritual understandings, language and geographic characteristics, gender, gender identities and sexual orientations, learning and physical abilities, age, and social and economic classes. It is essential to our high academic standards that we be committed to creating a diverse campus community.

A community that fosters diversity of thought and an open exchange of ideas can only emerge from the participation of individuals with different backgrounds and worldviews. Because creative and talented people come from many places and have many backgrounds, Carleton College is dedicated to attracting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff, student body, and Board of Trustees and sees this as among our highest priorities. Carleton’s commitment to diversity will sustain and enrich the learning and living environment that defines the institution and its place in the world.