Manager of Career Coaching

Job overview

The Manager of Career Coaching works in person at Post University’s main campus and downtown Waterbury location in Waterbury, CT. The posting states a salary of $65,000–$75,000 per year and a Monday–Friday schedule, with flexibility for evenings and weekends. The role supports students and alumni, primarily working adults advancing or changing careers. The manager leads career coaching staff and programs, providing individualized guidance and career-readiness initiatives that help students and alumni pursue their goals.

What you'll do

• Build, coach, and develop Career Coaches and Peer Career Coaches
• provide personalized coaching on resumes, interviews, job searches, and career transitions
• design and lead workshops, outreach campaigns, and career programs
• partner with faculty and campus teams to embed career readiness
• drive engagement with career tools and track program outcomes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

manager of career coaching

career coaching

higher education

student support

career readiness

team leadership

full-time

waterbury ct

post university

monday–friday

$65k–$75k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development plans, summer Fridays, wellness sessions, medical, vision, and dental coverage, employer-paid life insurance, 401(k) contributions, referral bonus, and employee assistance programs.

Why this role

The posting seeks a bachelor’s degree, three or more years in career development, higher education, HR, or a related field, and experience coaching or advising students or adult learners.

About the employer

Post University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.