As a pivotal member of UCLA Student Affairs, you'll ignite the Bruin spirit and contribute to a vibrant community that champions academic success and holistic development. UCLA Student Affairs is the backbone of the Bruin journey, supporting students from admission to graduation and beyond. Engage in a role that spans personal growth, academic success, and community enrichment, connecting students with a wealth of resources and opportunities. Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of the UCLA legacy. Join us in shaping the future of UCLA, where every day you'll make a difference in the lives of our students and the broader Bruin family.

The UCLA Career Center is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant Director for Industry Relations & Experiential Learning. Under the general direction of the Associate Director, the Assistant Director will play a crucial role in cultivating and maintaining relationships with employers, developing strategic partnerships, and facilitating opportunities for UCLA students to connect with employers for internships, full-time employment, and career development initiatives. The position leads the strategic development and execution of high-impact recruitment programs, including career fairs, on-campus recruiting, and employer engagement events, to align with UCLA’s organizational goals. It oversees and mentors the Industry Relations Team, ensuring daily operations are effective and collaborative. The role builds and maintains partnerships with academic departments, student organizations, and employers across various industries, fostering opportunities tailored to student needs. It leverages data, industry trends, and labor market insights to guide recruitment strategies and inform stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, collaborative, highly organized leader with a passion for career development, employer engagement, and connecting students to meaningful career opportunities. This position offers a unique opportunity to support UCLA students as they transition from college to career while contributing to the broader mission of the UCLA Career Center.

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Why work at UCLA? Benefits:UCLA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an average of three weeks' vacation per year; an average of 12 days per year sick leave; 13 paid holidays per year; health, dental and optical benefits; life insurance; disability insurance; the University of California Retirement Plan with 5 year vesting and various voluntary UC Savings Plans. There are also special programs and privileges available, such as accessibility to cultural and recreational programs, athletic events, and the University Credit Union. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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