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Assistant Director, Master of Finance Career Coaching, Questrom, Specialty Master's Career Development

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $63K - $81K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ October 24th, 2026
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Boston University is hiring an Assistant Director, Master of Finance Career Coaching, Questrom, Specialty Master's Career Development. The role provides career development services to master's students at the Questrom School of Business through career courses, individual coaching sessions, and workshops offered on campus and virtually. The Assistant Director partners with career center staff to promote these services and coordinates with other departments to support students.

Highlights
  • Teach career courses and lead career development workshops for Questrom master's students, both on campus and virtually.
  • Hold individual career coaching sessions with students and document each meeting and conversation in the Career Management Platform.
  • Plan and carry out strategies to promote career development services, working with career center staff and the school's other career-related programs.
  • Track internship and employment outcomes in line with reporting standards and coordinate with other departments on student support.
  • Pursue professional development to keep up with best practices in career education and share what is learned with colleagues and students.
  • Supervise graduate assistants and student workers, and be available for occasional flexible hours.
  • Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience, with career coaching or counseling for graduate students or early professionals strongly preferred.
  • Strong presentation skills and the ability to teach in a classroom setting, plus fluency with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Documents.
  • Expected hiring range of $62,525 to $81,175 per year for this full-time, regular position.

Assistant Director, Master of Finance Career Coaching, Questrom, Specialty Master's Career Development Full Description

The Assistant Director, Specialty Masters Career Coaching provides career development services to BU Questrom School of Business Masters students through comprehensive career courses, individual career coaching sessions, career development workshops, and other innovative programming, both on campus and virtually. The Assistant Director collaborates in the planning, development, and implementation of strategies to promote career development services and activities, partnering with career center staff and coordinating with the school's other career-related programming and initiatives. The Assistant Director will optimize seamless student support by documenting student meetings and verbal conversations in our Career Management Platform, tracking internship and employment outcomes in alignment with reporting standards, and coordinating with other departments for holistic student support. This individual will engage in professional development to stay abreast of best practices and developments in career education and share relevant information with colleagues and students. This position must be available for occasional flexible hours. This position may also supervise graduate assistants and student workers.

Required Skills
Bachelor's degree Three years of relevant experience. Experience providing career coaching or counseling to graduate students or early professionals strongly preferred. Experience working with a diverse and international group of students or advisees preferred. Strong presentation and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to speak and present in a classroom or similar environment. Fluent with MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Google Documents. High degree of proactiveness and self-awareness.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
This position is located at 595 Commonwealth Ave, Questrom School of Business, Boston, MA, United States.