Associate Director of Engineering & Innovation Career Advising
Core
Associate Director leading career advising and employer relations for engineering and innovation students at Northeastern University.
Role type
Senior IC career advisor (engineering sector)
Builds
Full-time employment pipelines for engineering graduates
Domain
Higher Education / Engineering Career Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Engineering industry knowledge, career counseling, employer relationship management, labor market intelligence, data analysis, team leadership, technical interview coaching
Preferred skills
Master's degree, experience in engineering management or workforce development, familiarity with professional licensure pathways, proficiency with AI-enabled career tools
Technologies
Handshake, Lightcast, LinkedIn Talent Insights, EngineeringJobs, Dice
Responsibilities
Provide individualized career advising and coaching to engineering students; Manage up to 2 Assistant Directors of Career Development; Design and deliver sector-specific programming; Cultivate relationships with engineering firms and defense contractors; Monitor engineering labor market trends and synthesize intelligence into advising content; Serve as embedded expert for engineering sectors in cross-campus partnerships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
