Assistant Director Employer Development & Engagement


Assistant Director Employer Development & Engagement

The Assistant Director of Employer Development & Engagement (Assistant Director) is a key member of the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement which is housed in the Office of University Advancement at William & Mary.

Reporting to the Director of Employer Development & Engagement, the Assistant Director manages and implements the campus recruiting program for the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement and is a liaison with recruiters and organizations interested in recruiting W&M students and alumni through in-person and virtual career activities. Core areas of responsibility include:
•    Manage day-to-day communications with companies and organizations engaged in campus recruiting.
•    Plan the annual Spring and Fall Career & Internship Fairs, the Graduate & Professional School Fair, Meet the Firms, STEM Career & Internship Fair, K-12 Education Recruitment Day,  On-Campus Student Employment Fair, Expos and consortium events.
•    Coordinate events and information sessions for employers and manage the technical functions within the campus recruiting system (Symplicity software).
•    Ensure all staff are trained on the campus recruiting system and data is reported in a timely and efficient manner.
•    Create annual, semesterly and ad-hoc recruiting reports as needed by the office.

The Assistant Director will work autonomously with limited supervision and direction in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The position will work with a diverse group of constituents, including employers, alumni, faculty, students, and university staff and administrators. 

The Assistant Director will help foster a culture of belonging that embraces all people and perspectives. This position is based in Williamsburg and is expected to work in the office on campus. Review and download the full position description for this job on “Open Positions” on the University Advancement recruitment website: https://advancement.wm.edu/come-work-with-us/open-positions/index.php.

Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Contact Information : Michelle Harris maharris@wm.edu

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