Associate Director, Center for Career and Professional Development

Associate Director, Center For Career And Professional Development

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University invites applications for the position of Associate Director in the Center For Career And Professional Development (CCPD). This is a dynamic opportunity for a student-centered and strategic leader to shape and enhance the career readiness and success of a diverse, high-achieving student population.

The Associate Director will lead a team of career development advisors, driving the delivery of high-impact advising, programming, and employer engagement strategies. In collaboration with CCPD leadership, this role will contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives aligned with university goals.

Key responsibilities include overseeing individualized student advising, designing and evaluating innovative career development programs and workshops, managing the department's social media presence, and fostering partnerships across campus and with employers. The Associate Director will also play a key role in data management and reporting to inform continuous improvement and highlight departmental impact.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a collaborative professional to help elevate career services at a top-tier university known for its excellence in aviation, engineering, business, and STEM-related fields.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

• Health Benefits : Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your healthbecause your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!
• Tuition Coverage : Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
• Retirement Contributions : ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.
• Generous Time Off : Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

Qualifications

The annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $68,340. The final offer will consider the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience, along with applicable state regulations, internal equity, and business needs.