Director, Career Services
Quick answer
Harvard University is hiring a senior Director, Career Services (on-site in Cambridge, MA) with a compensation range of $130,000 - 133,000 to lead career services for master’s and doctoral students in education.
- Role
- Director, Career Services
- Organization
- Harvard University
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $130,000 - 133,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Director of Career Services at Harvard University leads and oversees career services for master’s and doctoral students in education, focusing on career exploration, professional development, and job search and advancement services.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for career development services
- Oversee the Career Services team and budget
- Build and strengthen relationships with employers
- Represent HGSE on School- and University-wide committees
- Monitor education workforce and labor market trends
- Ensure all services, opportunities, and initiatives are inclusive and values-driven
What it takes
- B.A./B.S. required
- Minimum 8 years of progressively responsible experience
- Advanced degree in education or a management-related field preferred
- Experience in career coaching and/or workforce development
- Strategic planning skills
- Experience building productive relationships with diverse stakeholders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off, medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, wellbeing and mental health resources, professional development opportunities, commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cambridge, MA, United States, and is on-site.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $130,000 - 133,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a B.A./B.S., 8+ years of experience, and a strategic planning background.
How do I apply?
Please apply by uploading a cover letter and resume as one document.
How to apply
Apply directly on Harvard University's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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