Assistant Director of the Career Center

Assistant Director of the Career Center

Salary

$49,000.00 - $54,000.00 Semi-Monthly

Location

200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA 23668

Job Type

Full-Time

Department

Career Center

Opening Date

10/01/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Description

The Assistant Director/Internship and Co-Op Coordinator supports Hampton University students in identifying, securing, and successfully completing internship and cooperative education opportunities. The position serves as a primary resource for students, employers, faculty, and academic departments regarding experiential learning and career readiness.

Examples of Duties

• Coordinate and support the University's internship and cooperative education processes, including reviewing student internship documentation and ensuring required information is complete.
• Advise students regarding internship and co-op opportunities, career exploration, professional development, and experiential learning.
• Conduct individual and group resume reviews, mock interviews, career coaching, and career readiness workshops.
• Assist Career Center leadership with departmental initiatives, assessment, reporting, special projects and other duties as assigned.

Typical Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in career development, counseling, higher education, psychology, human resources, education, business, or a related field.

Supplemental Information

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong presentation and workshop-facilitation
• Advising/coaching skills
• Relationship-building and networking
• Organization and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees and part-time employees who regularly work 20 hours or more per week including health care, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, legal insurance, accident, critical illness, hospitalization, tuition remission, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

To learn more details, visit our website: https://home.hamptonu.edu/hr/benefits/.

Employer Hampton University

Address 200 William R. Harvey Way

Hampton, Virginia, 23668

Phone 757-727-5250

Website www.hamptonu.edu