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Director of Career Services

Lincoln Technical Institute

Union, NJFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Location
Union, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Lincoln Technical Institute seeks a Director of Career Services to lead its Career Services team and support student career placement. The director will build employer relationships, prepare students for employment, and manage activities aimed at improving placement outcomes. The role also includes organizing career-readiness events, participating in management meetings and student panels, and overseeing placement compliance and reporting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipSalesManagementPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsTrainingMotivationTeamworkTime ManagementSocial Media PlatformsCampusVue

Qualifications

3+ Years Career Services ExperienceBachelor's DegreeManagement Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Lincoln Tech has an opening for a Director of Career Services. We are seeking a professional who possesses exceptional leadership qualities, sales and managerial skills. In this role, you will develop strong industry relationships, foster affiliations with area companies, and coach and prepare students for employment. As a team leader, you will develop, lead, and manage a team of Career Services professionals to achieve career placement success!

Responsibilities

  • Coach and prepare students for employment opportunities

  • Develop and maintain employer partnerships and career opportunities for the benefit of Lincoln Tech's students and graduates

  • Organize and conduct job fairs, employer visits, employer-in-residence programs, career information sessions, mock interviews, and similar activities which promote career readiness and career placement

  • Participate in weekly management meetings and student panels

  • Career placement compliance and reporting

  • Manage Career Services activities to ensure continual improvement of outcomes

  • Motivate and lead the Career Services Team to achieve company and accreditation expectations

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Career Services, job placement, staffing, and/or recruitment

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Charismatic w/excellent public speaking and presentation skills

  • Management experience with the ability to train and motivate

  • Team player who is ready to help strengthen the entire campus as well as their own department

  • Strong time management skills and willingness to dedicate the time needed to be part of a successful organization

  • Experience with Social Media platforms is a plus!

  • Knowledge of CampusVue is a plus!

Full-Time Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • Life and Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays

  • Growth Opportunities

About Us

For 80 years Lincoln Tech has been one of the nation's leading providers of career training in Healthcare, Automotive/Diesel, Skilled Trades, Information Technology.

Lincoln Tech is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

How this job compares

Set against the 12,937 open Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New Jersey median$120–251K/yr52 salary ranges
  • New Jersey median$17–20/hr101 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 233 open Management jobs in New Jersey and 12,937 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Management postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (3,953 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,599 of the 12,937 open Management jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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