Overview

Position Title:College Careers Partner

Company:University of Derby

Location:Liverpool, UK

Job Description:

Working strategically with Colleges and Schools, you will lead, manage and develop a team of Careers Coaches and Careers Advisors linked to academic disciplines and teams. You will develop and coordinate a range of careers and employability activities, determined by data analysis, to improve the employability and graduate outcomes of students. You’ll be key to enabling Colleges and the Schools to achieve their employability KPIs and Institutional Success Measures (ISMs).

Responsibilities:

  • You will be required to support senior colleagues to develop and ensure that appropriate working partnerships are in place with internal and external stakeholders and conducive to the effective realisation of the College’s strategic aspirations in relation to the delivery of employability, graduate outcomes and the student experience.

Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance while ensuring your leadership is well-informed
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to communicate across a broad & varied partner group
  • Adept at building relationships, driving consensus, motivating and leading cross-functional teams in order to resolve conflict, initiate resolution, mitigating potential risks, advocating potential opportunities and delivering results.

About University of Derby

ated Gold in the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF), we offer campus-based and online undergraduate, postgraduate, research and professional courses across a range of subjects.