"Director, Center for Professional Pathways"

Director, Center for Professional Pathways

Company: Western Oregon University

Job Location: Monmouth

Category: Career Development and Services

Type: Full-Time

Recruitment #: S2555

Review Date: Open | Review begins 10/6/25

Department: Center for Professional Pathways

Salary Rate: $83,125 - $97,795

Position Summary:

The Director of Center for Professional Pathways (CPP) provides leadership for the department to maintain and expand Western Oregon University’s comprehensive career services and access to experiential learning (i.e. internships, volunteering). The director advances equity in access to social mobility and collaborates with academic departments to integrate career readiness in curriculum and programs, by developing content, training, standards and practices. The director is also responsible for the coordination of the National Student Exchange (NSE).

Click here for the complete position description which includes knowledge areas and preferred qualifications.

Required Qualifications: Please ensure your application materials clearly demonstrate how you meet the following:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in university career services or human resources, 3–5 years

How to Apply: Please submit the required application materials to: Kirsty Pinchuk, Director of Human Resources at pinchukk@wou.edu.

Applications missing any of the required documents will not move forward for consideration. Please include only the materials listed below:

1. WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty
2. Cover Letter that outlines your qualifications and how they align with the position
3. Resume/CV
4. Unofficial transcripts for your highest degree earned
5. Complete and submit the Reference Check form, available here along with your application

Background/Education Check:

A criminal background check will be completed as a condition of employment. Education checks are processed for positions requiring a formal degree as a minimum requirement.

Benefits:

Western Oregon University offers an excellent benefits package for eligible employees which includes 95% premium paid healthcare, a generous retirement and vacation package, and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon Public Universities. http://www.wou.edu/hr/benefits/