Undergraduate Career Services Manager, College of Business and Economics

Undergraduate Career Services Manager, College of Business and Economics Western Washington University, with over 15,000 students in seven colleges and the graduate school, is nationally recognized for its educational programs, students and faculty. The campus is located in Bellingham, Washington, a coastal community of 90,000 overlooking Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands and the North Cascades Mountain range. The city lies 90 miles north of Seattle and 60 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia. Western has additional sites in Anacortes, Bremerton, Everett, Port Angeles, and Poulsbo. Western is recognized nationally for its successes, such as being named one of the top public master's-granting institutions in the Pacific Northwest for 25 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report. The College of Business and Economics supports Western's mission, which states that together with our students, staff, and faculty, we are committed to making a positive impact in the state and the world with a shared focus on academic excellence and inclusive achievement. All are encouraged to apply including women, people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, and other candidates from underrepresented backgrounds and with diverse experiences interested in this opportunity. We are a student-centered community of scholars and professionals dedicated to providing students with the foundation necessary to have a lifelong positive impact on business and society. The primary purpose of this position is to provide professional career development services for students enrolled in undergraduate programs in the College of Business and Economics (CBE). Through student career advising and events, this position helps students explore career interests, build skills, and connect with post-graduate opportunities for employment and graduate school outcomes. Working collaboratively with students, faculty, alumni, employers, campus partners, and the business community, the position supports student success and career readiness in alignment with the CBE Strategic Plan and AACSB accreditation expectations. Timely career placement is essential to the mission of the college, and this position plays an important role in helping students achieve their professional goals and serve as change agents to society. This is an in-person, on-campus position located at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington. Position Duties and Responsibilities Design, coordinate, and deliver career-related programs, services, resources, and events that support the professional development of CBE undergraduate students. Provide individualized and group career advising that helps CBE students explore, prepare for, and pursue employment, internship, and graduate school opportunities. Provide college and university partners with data and recommendations to advance CBE student career success and college career targets. Develop and maintain partnerships with stakeholders that expand CBE student success opportunities for employment, internship, mentoring, networking, and experiential learning opportunities.