Manager for Career Pathways

Job Information

Job No: 538168

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Executive/Director/Management, Student Services

Department:  - SL-CAREER CONNECTIONS CENTER

Classification

Title:

MGR, Career Services

Classification

Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree in an appropriate field and two years of experience or a bachelor's degree and four years of related experience.

Expected Salary: $54,000.00

Student engagement:
Serves as a career coach to students to advance students' career and professional development. Customizes career and industry education programs, workshops, and resources to advance specific populations of students in their career readiness and post-graduation success. Supports Career Pathways by facilitating individual career coaching appointments, drop-in services, and small group coaching to UF undergraduate and graduate students based on industry-specific knowledge.

Programming and Resource Development:
Lead signature programming or experiences within Career Pathway including industry institutes, career treks, mini-conferences, and other customized industry education programs. Develops customized information and resources for students within a specific Career Pathway. Information and resources include updating websites, handouts, videos, and other career education materials. Develops marketing materials or customizes existing Career Connections materials for specific populations based on career pathways.

Stakeholder Engagement:
Facilitates external career development programming and outreach to student organizations, campus partners, and faculty to promote career services and the C3. Engages with employers to facilitate their participation in industry education activities such as C3 workshops, outreaches, events and conferences. Partners with faculty and staff in specific units to prepare students for success. Has presence in appropriate colleges and units and attends key meetings.

Exchanges information related to student engagement, career development, industry trends and academic learning to support career and professional development.

Tracks, reports and shares outcomes related to career engagement, industry relations, and population specific service utilization for the purpose of telling UF's career development story. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of employment trends, higher education and appropriate career development expertise. Performs other duties to advance the Career Connections Center's and specific college/department's strategic priorities through storytelling and collaboration.

Performs other administrative duties as assigned by the supervisor and higher authorities in the department and division. Lives out the career center's values in all aspects of their job functions.

• We advocate for all
• We actively foster community
• We empower professional growth and personal care
• We are driven to make a purposeful impact
• We carry a spirit of creativity and innovation
• We play!

Master's degree in an appropriate field and two years of experience or a bachelor's degree and four years of related experience.

Master's degree in marketing, social sciences, student personnel, or human resources (HR).

• Two (2) years of experience (minimum) in stakeholder engagement, marketing, sales, career development, career counseling, or HR
• Experience working inclusively with diverse populations

Industry relations, employment trends, student development, career services, marketing, and outreach strategies.

• Skilled in computer applications
• Facilitative skills - Interpersonal skills
• Good presentation skills, listening skills, helping skills, relationship management, and program development

Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.

None noted.

None noted.

Special Instructions To Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Health Assessment

Required:

No

Applications Close: 15 January 2026

To apply:

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The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.