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Southern Methodist University · 2 weeks ago

Senior Assistant Director, Employer Relations (HR Title: Employer Relations Specialist III)

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Southern Methodist University is a diverse institution serving over 12,000 students. The Senior Assistant Director on the Employer Relations team plays a key role in enhancing student employment opportunities and building relationships with employers and alumni to support recruiting activities.

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Responsibilities

Build relationships with employers and alumni to develop and implement strategies and tools to build their brands and identify students for intern/full-time roles

Conduct regular outreach to employers to form new partnerships

Organize and execute recruiting events

Serve as primary point-of-contact to guide recruiters through OCR process (interview schedules, company information sessions, fairs, etc.)

Present OCR-related information to employers and students (e.g., navigating Recruiting System) in virtual and in-person settings

Provide real-time support during events(occasional morning/evening hours may be required)

Will oversee the employer relations management of assigned special recruiting programs (such as the Career Accelerator Program) for the Career Management Center

Will be the main CMC lead for assigned recruiting events (examples are: Women in Business Dinner, Black History Month Event, International Student Mix and Mingle, etc)

Have regular interactions/meeting with career coaches, alumni relations, Institutes, and other campus partners to exchange up-to-date information regarding employer engagement

Support office operations

Source job postings

Approve employer accounts and job postings according to university recruiting policies

Direct work of student assistants

Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Requires some evenings for career-related events and/or early mornings for on-campus recruiting

Some travel to site visits, conferences and workshops

Qualification

Employer Relationship ManagementOn-Campus Recruiting OperationsEvent ManagementMicrosoft OfficeCareer Services PlatformsInterpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational Skills