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Inside Higher Ed · 4 days ago

Assistant Director, Professional Development

Bethlehem, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$47K/yr - $56K/yr

3+ years exp

Inside Higher Ed is seeking an Assistant Director of Professional Development at Lehigh University's College of Business. This role involves shaping the career trajectories of business students through innovative programming, employer partnerships, and student engagement initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Oversee Program Coordinator

Data analysis and data reporting through the Suitable Platform

Design and distribute promotional materials

Manage and mentor undergraduate student interns

Design and execute student engagement and community-building initiatives, ensuring alignment with professional development goals

Data analysis and data reporting

Build and maintain relationships with employers and recruiters

Design, lead, and expand experiential learning programs (e.g., internships, career treks, employer-based training) that connect students with meaningful, hands-on opportunities

Engage in cross-functional teams (advising and operations staff) of the Undergraduate Program Office during peak time (e.g., registration, admissions)

Qualification

Program developmentData analysisCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationStrategic thinkingProblem-solvingTime management