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Lead a team of Advisors to serve Business graduates from all new and existing programs in pursuing employment in the field in which they studied. Reports to the Director and Associate Director of Career Development. Directs and manages industry-specific team of Advisors and Assistants.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Trains new personnel and guides all team members in growth.
- Provides vision and direction for team and department initiatives.
- Directs regular team meetings to review priority leads and address other team needs/business/ideas.
- Oversees VIP visits and participates when and where appropriate.
- Lectures when needed in appropriate and assigned classes on behalf of CDD.
- Conducts Personnel Reviews.
- Encourages and participates actively in Industry Outreach mission.
- Remains cognizant of Employment Statistics requirements each year and oversees Stat Campaign participation for individual team.
- Addresses graduate/parent unresolved concerns.
- Addresses and guides personnel issues, both positive and negative.
- Handles prospective student requests from Admissions when needed.
- Attends local industry conferences and campus presentations when appropriate.
- Tracks team and individual member performance through activity reports.
Other Responsibilities: N/A
Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
Competencies:
- Previous Management experience.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks at one time.
- Ability to handle adverse situations.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Move with compassion and respect, maintaining a positive attitude at all times.
- Working knowledge of entertainment, media and technology industries.
- Working knowledge of computers and Internet researching.
- Self-motivated.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor degree preferred.
- Prior experience in the Entertainment, Media and Technology industries is required.
- Some human resource and/or management experience is helpful.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: N/A
Computer/Equipment Skills:
- Proficiency using software programs such as PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, DropBox, Zoom, Salesforce.
- Mac OS proficiency preferred.
Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:
Employee must work a minimum of 40 hours per week. Physical requirements include the ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What We Do
Full Sail University is an award-winning educational leader for those pursuing careers in entertainment, media, arts and technology. Founded in 1979, Full Sail has received accolades throughout its 40+ year history, including most recently:
* One of the 2021 "Top Graduate & Undergraduate Schools to Study Game Design" by The Princeton Review
* One of the 2021 "Top 50 Film Schools" by The Wrap Magazine
* 2019 "School/College of the Year" by the Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges
Full Sail is a graduate and undergraduate degree-granting institution offering on-campus and online degree programs in areas related to Art & Design, Business, Film & Television, Games, Media & Communications, Music & Recording, Sports, and Technology. Full Sail alumni have worked on countless award-winning projects with individual recognition including OSCAR®, Emmy®, GRAMMY®, ADDY®, MTV Video Music Award, and Video Game Award honors.
What Makes Full Sail Different?
Our 210+ acre campus is located in Winter Park, FL. From game studios, to venues, to boardrooms and film sets, our classrooms are designed to look and feel like industry production environments – because they are.
Full Sail degrees are built around real-world experience – project-based work in professional environments and on professional software and hardware. Our education is offered at an accelerated pace, which allows students to graduate in about half the time of a traditional bachelor's program. This unique approach helps prepare our students for the entertainment media world they want to join after graduation.
Full Sail’s community consists of 22,000+ students, 2,200+ full-time equivalent employees, 83,565+ graduates, and 600+ educators with academic and professional credentials. Our community is united by the desire to learn through creating.
Connect with us: https://www.fullsail.edu/connect-with-us
Full Sail is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.