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Emory Healthcare/Emory University Assistant Director of Career Services - School of Law in Atlanta, Georgia

Discover Your Career at Emory University

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Description

Emory Law seeks a student-success oriented person to join its established team in its Career Center. The Assistant Director of Career Services will work strategically with the team in the Career Center to manage the career services experience for assigned students and recent graduates. The successful candidate will be a results-driven, dynamic team player with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to interact well with a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff. 

The successful candidate will enjoy working in an often fast-paced environment, in a role that calls for considerable self-directed initiative. In addition, they will have warmth and approachability, solid judgment, and the ability to plan, meet deadlines, and multitask. Some evening and occasional weekend work, as well as some local and out-of-state travel will be required. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Provide career counseling services to graduate or professional students from all degree programs within the school as well as alumni of the school.

  • Assist with transfer students to ensure preparation for post-graduation job placement on an abbreviated timeline.

  • Plan and coordinate programming which may require speaking at events on behalf of the school.

  • Teach or co-teach career courses, classes, and workshops.

  • Generate employer leads through active participation in community events.

  • May advise student practice societies or career-focused clubs/organizations.

  • Create or edits communications materials related to career planning and placement such as newsletters, catalogs, departmental brochures and fliers.

  • Maintain professional growth by participating in educational programs and professional organizations and activities to maintain knowledge of national trends in the legal career services field.  

  • Perform related responsibilities as required. 

      MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A bachelor's degree.

  • Two years of experience in career planning and placement or a related field.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATION:

  • Juris Doctor. 

  • Recent experience working in the legal profession with a preference practice in Big Law.  

  • Previous experience guiding law students or legal professionals.  

  • Experience working with Symplicity Management Systems. 

TO APPLY:

  • Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled with a first review on April 29.

  • Interviews occur in early May.

  • Cover Letter

  • We acknowledge that it takes time to complete a cover letter. We use the cover letter in our hiring process to evaluate communication skills.

  • While a cover letter is not required to apply, providing a cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications as well as why you are interested in working at Emory Law will enable us to assess your qualifications and suitability more efficiently and effectively for this position.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

MORE ABOUT EMORY LAW:

Emory Law is a national and global leader in legal education that welcomes and supports a diverse law school community, produces path-breaking and influential scholarship, and offers exceptional teaching and practical learning opportunities that enable our alumni to become respected professionals and leaders in a rapidly changing world. Together, our community is working to secure a more fair and just society by advancing the rule of law. Our innovativestrategic plan (https://spark.adobe.com/page/YETxiYRJ6Rk1W/) seeks to fuel the ambitions and success of the students, staff and faculty who are drawn to join the Emory Law community. We need people like you to join us so that our vision becomes reality.

Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.

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Job Number 128524

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division School Of Law

Department School of Law

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not Applicable

Job Category Admissions & Student Life

Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

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