The Harbert College of Business (HCOB) invites applications for the position of Director of Graduate Career Services!
The Director of Career Services provides strategic vision and leadership for Graduate Career Services (GCS). Develops and manages GCS and the GCS team effectively and efficiently. Manages the program budget and deploys resources effectively. Seeks and implements career service improvements. Champions GCS and our students across all internal and external stakeholders.
About the College: The Harbert College of Business has a strong tradition of providing highly desirable graduates and generating knowledge that drives diverse business thought and sustainable business practice. The college and its programs consistently rank among the nation’s best public undergraduate and graduate business programs. The Harbert College has experienced steady enrollment growth in recent years and currently serves well over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students through six academic departments offering eight undergraduate majors and multiple Masters and Ph.D. options. The college pioneered online masters and executive education programs that are now ranked among the very best in the nation. The college has invested in building a nationally recognized faculty that moves thought forward through research, engages with industry, and delivers relevant and current instruction.
Graduate Career Services: Known for having some of the longest-running and most innovative graduate distance education programs in the country, the Harbert College of Business has a full suite of nationally-ranked graduate programs including Full-Time and Online MBA programs, four MS programs, and three Executive Programs - Executive MBA Program (EMBA), a Physician’s Executive MBA Program (PEMBA), and the Masters in Real Estate Development Program (MRED). These programs currently host over 1,000 graduate students.
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