Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA would like to announce the open position of Assistant/Associate Director-Internship Coordinator in the Career Center.
 
Summary: The Assistant/Associate Director - Internship Coordinator takes a leadership role managing the college internship program. The individual in this position performs the following functions:

  • Oversees the Internship Transcript Notation Program, the official internship program of the college.
  • Administers Dickinson Internship Grant program to assist students doing low-paid or unpaid summer internships.
  • Responsible for preparing students who will be doing spring internships in NYC through Dickinson's New York City study abroad program.
  • Works closely with the Office of Advancement to identify and follow up with new internship sites through alumni and parent contacts.
  • Supervises student peer advisors (Career Coaches)
  • General career counseling - handles student and occasionally alumni appointments in the areas of: internships, networking, choice of major, career counseling, graduate school advising and job search strategies.
  • Holds various career- and internship-related workshops and events throughout the year. 

Qualifications: Assistant or Associate Director level, depending on experience of the individual hired:
Assistant Director - Master's degree in counseling, student personnel or related field required - 1 to 3 years experience in career services
Associate Director - Master's degree in counseling, student personnel or related field required -minimum 5 years experience with significant experience managing internship programs.
Regardless of hiring level: Experience managing an internship program strongly desired. Extensive knowledge of internship/job search process, including current interview techniques and proper resume-writing styles needed. Strong counseling skills and ability to effectively interact with a wide variety of constituents.  
 
Application Instructions: Please submit a resume, cover letter, and the names/contact information of three references.  Apply via https://jobs.dickinson.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1278515640027
 
Dickinson is committed to diversity, and we encourage candidates who will contribute to meeting that goal to apply. Applications and nominations of women and minorities are strongly encouraged.

 

 

 

 

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