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DIRECTOR OF CAREER ADVISING

Valparaiso University School of Law
Valparaiso, IN
http://www.valpo.edu/law/

The Valparaiso University School of Law Career Planning Center assists students and alumni with all aspects of career development. Individual consultations include job search strategy development and career planning and assessment. The Director of Career Advising reports to the Executive Director of Career Planning for the Law School. The position is responsible for the comprehensive career advising program for students and alumni in all legal subspecialties, including pro-bono supervision. The role is responsible for relationship management of employers to advance student recruitment and alumni placement. The position manages the development of Alumni Relations strategies and Alumni Council activities.

The successful candidate will have leadership experience in student placement, recruiting or career development. Candidates will have strong employee management experience and proven abilities to interact effectively with the Law School administration, faculty, students and alumni. This person will also demonstrate an ability to secure new relationships in the public and private sectors on a national level while simultaneously strengthening relationships with those that already exist.

We seek an individual with the proven ability to lead an effective career advising program, including placement technology systems. Experience in a college or university setting, law firm or corporate recruitment is essential. An advanced degree in human resources, student counseling or related legal field is required - J.D. preferred. The ability to travel nationally is required.

Applications are being received on behalf of Valparaiso University School of Law by Kittleman & Associates, LLC. Valparaiso University is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For Human Resources information, follow this link: http://www.valpo.edu/hr.

Please submit a current CV and letter of application or nomination in electronic form to:

Bernadette A. Collins
bcollins@kittleman.net
Kittleman & Associates, LLC
Willis Tower, 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 8400
Chicago, IL 60606
312-283-8417

Position posted 7/8/2010

Nagoya University

http://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/

Assistant or Associate Director of Career Development Office, Nagoya, Japan

As a key ambassador of the university this person will help with the overall day-to-day running of the Career Development Office. This person will play a key role in developing and running a Career Development Office with particular responsibility for Program Development: establishing internship programs, career related workshops, networking sessions and other value-added events bringing employers and alumni on campus.

Description:

·         Help establish and run the Career Development Office

·         Establish programs, such as the internship, to bring employers, alumni, faculty, and students closer and on-campus

·         Conduct career related workshops and provide one-on-one career advising to students

·         Help forge trusting relationships with regional and multinational organizations that should yield internship and full-time employment opportunities for our students

·         Develop and maintain employment related statistics

·         Other duties include, but are not limited to, staff supervision, budgeting, facilities management, event planning and coordination, desktop publishing, or greeting/hosting participants

An Effective Asst. or Assoc. Director of Career Development Office will be:

·         Enthusiastic about the university, its mission, and the challenges of this role

·         An administrator who can think strategically and implement actively hands-on

·         Able to set, follow through, and achieve goals, with effective project management experience

·         Experience developing sustainable internship programs

·         Willingness to develop an office from scratch

·         Excellent with communication skills, especially with public speaking and presentations

·         Able to converse freely with people from diverse backgrounds and people they just met

·         Professional in action, communication, and appearance

·         Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with numerous stakeholders

·         Willing to do some domestic travel mostly within Japan to represent the university

·         Flexible and open-minded in working in a foreign country

Other Qualifications:

B.A. and advanced experience and knowledge of career management required. M.A. in Higher Education Administration or other relevant advanced degree preferred. English proficiency (written and spoken) required and Japanese (spoken) preferred but not required.

Remuneration:

Salary will approximately be between US$50,000 to US$90,000 annually, contingent on qualifications.

About Nagoya University

Nagoya University is a comprehensive national research-intensive university in the heart of Japan. With approximately 16,000 students, of which 1,500 are international, Nagoya University is currently ranked 82nd (Academic Ranking of World Universities) and 92nd (Times Higher Education) globally. The critically acclaimed faculty of Nagoya University have won international awards including the Fields Medal, the King Faisal International Prize, and four Nobel Prizes. With the goal of opening up its departments to greater number of international students while helping to cultivate Japanese students who can thrive in an international environment, Nagoya University is currently expanding the number of programs that will be taught entirely in English. Nagoya University is located in the central Chubu region, one of the most powerful manufacturing regions in the world, with a strong concentration of major multinational corporations. The city of Nagoya is the fourth largest in Japan and provides easy access to Tokyo and Kyoto. The cost of living in Nagoya is relatively affordable, and the city boasts a vibrant culture that combines modern and traditional atmospheres, making it a stimulating and comfortable place to live.

Contact: Go Yoshida, Professor, Office of International Strategic Planning; go.yoshida@nagoya-u.jp

Posted 7/14/10

Indiana University - ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - PAO2PR (Position #00010150, Job #1995)

There is a vacant PAO2PR, Associate Director, position available in the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.  If you are interested in this position you must apply through the University Human Resources on-line job application web site.  The URL is: http://www.indiana.edu/~uhrs/.  Note:  This position will be posted beginning July 1.

Manages Kelley Alumni Career Resources; assists alumni in career transition and raises awareness of the Alumni Network among the student population; consults with alumni by phone and in person regarding resume and interview preparation, networking skills, and job search strategies; and organizes career webinars and participates in student programs related to networking and career development. Occasional travel and evening and weekend work required.

Qualifications:  Bachelor's degree and two years career counseling/services experience required. Expertise in job search and networking strategies; superior communication and presentation skills; and proven success in managing client relationships required. Strong attention to detail, ability to work on a team, and ability to manage multiple priorities needed. Experience in professional career services, higher education, and/or service-based experience preferred.

Candidates must apply through IU:  http://jobs.iu.edu/

Position posted 7/19/10