How to Apply

A detailed cover letter is required for consideration when applying for this position. Upload the cover letter as the first page(s) of a single electronic document that includes your CV or resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline your experience directly related to the responsibilities described below. The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $100,000.

Summary

The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) is seeking a Director of Employer Engagement, reporting directly to the Managing Director of the Opportunity Hub, Career Exploration and Engagement. The LSA Opportunity Hub supports liberal arts and sciences students as they develop their professional identities and aspirations. It provides students with career coaching and exploration, access to internships, internship funding, and connections to jobs, employers, and alums. Students can connect their classroom learning to purposeful work and meaningful lives. The Director of Employer Engagement focuses on three primary areas of responsibility: (1)Employer engagement strategy for a liberal arts college; (2) Leadership for the employer engagement area; and (3) Operational Strategy. This work includes overseeing employer recruiting and engagement initiatives for full-time, part-time and internship recruiting efforts, developing internship and experiential learning experiences and aiding in the administration of the LSA Internship Scholarship for the Opportunity Hub.

LSA is the largest and one of the oldest of the university's 19 schools and colleges, with a long tradition of distinction in teaching and research across the liberal arts. The college offers more than 100 degree programs in over 75 academic departments and programs. Every LSA program is among the best in the U.S., with more than 45 programs in the top 10, and 2 programs are the best in their fields. Learn more about LSA at www.lsa.umich.edu.

We believe in the power and relevance of a liberal arts education, and the LSA Opportunity Hub supports all LSA undergraduates with a deep commitment to those who have been historically under-served. As a college, we are committed to anti-racism and to carrying this commitment through every aspect of our work. Learn more about LSA's mission, vision, and values at https://lsa.umich.edu/strategicvision.

Mission Statement

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.

Responsibilities*

The statements included in this job description are intended to reflect the general nature and level of work assigned to this role and should not be interpreted as all-inclusive

Required Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications*

Additional Information

As one of the world's great liberal arts colleges, LSA pushes the boundaries of what is understood about the human experience and the natural world, and we foster the next generation of rigorous and empathetic thinkers, creators, and contributors to the state of Michigan, the nation, and the world.

To learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion in LSA, please visit lsa.umich.edu/lsa/dei.

To learn more about LSA's Mission, Vision and Values, please visit lsa.umich.edu/strategicvision.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.