Director Of Career Services

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Director of Career Services
The candidate will be responsible for the daily operation of the law school’s career center. Will manage, supervise and lead a team of career services professionals to serve the student population, recent graduates as well as design and implement innovative outreach strategies that will attract a wide range of potential employers within legal community. Create alliances and work opportunities for the benefit of firm's Law students. Study data and metrics of current trends in the legal market. Develop a strategic plan for employer outreach and engagement that is unique to firm's Law. Responsible for the implementation of short term and long-term initiatives in order to reach the goals within the Career Center. Nurture and maintain existing ones with managing partners at law firms, recruiters, in-house counsel, judges, HR professionals and government agencies and expand outreach by cultivating new ones. Work with the associate director on current job fairs, research and develop new job fair opportunities. Coach and advise students and recent graduates regarding their short and long-term career decisions, offering feedback and support as needed. Prepare students for effective and successful job searches by assessing their needs (cover letter, resume review, interview preparation, etc.), and providing guidance and coaching as appropriate. Assist the associate director in the planning and development of career educational resources, programs and opportunities to best prepare students for the legal market. Schedule one-on-one coaching sessions with students as needed/requested. Host group coaching sessions and maintain general drop-in hours in order to provide ample opportunity to serve the unique needs of our students. Serve as the primary coach in the Career Center on judicial clerkships as well as oversee student reciprocity process. Participate in the law school community by serving on select faculty committee meetings. Represent firm's Law School and the Career Center at off campus events, local, and national legal conferences. Assist the assistant director in signature programming planning. Work with the Assistant Dean to build strong relationships with internal partners in Admissions, Development and Student Life. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times. Other job related duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

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